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Flex your data: integrated PACS and thin clients help hospitals build a true 2D/3D infrastructure.(Imaging Informatics: Managing the Flow in Radiology)(picture archiving and communication systems )

High-resolution tomographic scanners and other 3D and image-fusion technologies provide a number of compelling advantages for diagnostic medical imaging. However, 3D data acquisition modalities such as CT and MR create ever-larger volumes of data, increasing the need for faster and larger servers, higher network bandwidth, workstations with large memory and fast graphics, and advanced diagnostic software.

Furthermore, the gap between the amount of information in the original data and the 2D report images sent to clinicians and referring physicians is growing steadily. Radiology departments and 3D technologists expend significant effort generating multiple series of ...

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