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The Integration of PACS, Digital Radiography, Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound Devices: An Opportunity and a Challenge for the General Hospital

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Today, PACS installations in Europe are at least twenty, most of which are commercial. In Italy, eight PACS sites are activated, and in four cases they are connected to a digital radiography system (PCR).

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Bagni, B., Scutellari, P.N., Orzincolo, C. (1991). The Integration of PACS, Digital Radiography, Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound Devices: An Opportunity and a Challenge for the General Hospital. In: Adlassnig, KP., Grabner, G., Bengtsson, S., Hansen, R. (eds) Medical Informatics Europe 1991. Lecture Notes in Medical Informatics, vol 45. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-93503-9_31

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