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@article{citeulike:2240754, abstract = {Images generated as part of the sonographic examination are an integral part of the medical record and must be retained according to local regulations. The standard medical image format, known as DICOM (Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine) makes it possible for images from many different imaging modalities, including ultrasound, to be distributed via a standard internet network to distant viewing workstations and a central archive in an almost seamless fashion. The DICOM standard is a truly universal standard for the dissemination of medical images. When purchasing an ultrasound unit, the consumer should research the unit's capacity to generate images in a DICOM format, especially if one wishes interconnectivity with viewing workstations and an image archive that stores other medical images. PACS, an acronym for Picture Archive and Communication System refers to the infrastructure that links modalities, workstations, the image archive, and the medical record information system into an integrated system, allowing for efficient electronic distribution and storage of medical images and access to medical record data.}, address = {Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, NC 27506, USA. ian\_robertson@ncsu.edu}, author = {Robertson, Ian}, citeulike-article-id = {2240754}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17844820}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=17844820}, issn = {1096-2867}, journal = {Clinical techniques in small animal practice}, keywords = {archiving, dicom, dissemination, image}, month = {August}, number = {3}, pages = {138--144}, posted-at = {2008-01-16 19:57:46}, priority = {2}, title = {Image dissemination and archiving.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17844820}, volume = {22}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2240754 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2240754 N2 - Images generated as part of the sonographic examination are an integral part of the medical record and must be retained according to local regulations. The standard medical image format, known as DICOM (Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine) makes it possible for images from many different imaging modalities, including ultrasound, to be distributed via a standard internet network to distant viewing workstations and a central archive in an almost seamless fashion. The DICOM standard is a truly universal standard for the dissemination of medical images. When purchasing an ultrasound unit, the consumer should research the unit's capacity to generate images in a DICOM format, especially if one wishes interconnectivity with viewing workstations and an image archive that stores other medical images. PACS, an acronym for Picture Archive and Communication System refers to the infrastructure that links modalities, workstations, the image archive, and the medical record information system into an integrated system, allowing for efficient electronic distribution and storage of medical images and access to medical record data. IS - 3 JF - Clinical techniques in small animal practice SN - 1096-2867 AD - Department of Molecular Biomedical Sciences, North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, NC 27506, USA. ian_robertson@ncsu.edu EP - 144 TI - Image dissemination and archiving. VL - 22 SP - 138 KW - archiving KW - dicom KW - dissemination KW - image AU - Robertson, Ian PY - 2007/08// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17844820 ER -