Data storage manufacturer Fujitsu Computer Products of America demonstrated a PC-based display and manipulation solution for ultrasound images at the 10th Congress of the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology June 1 to 4 in Montreal.
Data storage manufacturer Fujitsu Computer Products of America demonstrated a PC-based display and manipulation solution for ultrasound images at the 10th Congress of the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology June 1 to 4 in Montreal. The technology was shown in collaboration with Trillium Technology, a medical imaging software and consulting company. The product features a 2.3-GB removable storage drive with a high-speed universal serial bus (USB). The magneto-optical drive is able to transfer large DICOM ultrasound video and image files to a notebook PC armed with Trillium Showcase Clinical Case Presentation Tools software for offline viewing and editing.
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The Reading Room: Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Cancer Screenings, and COVID-19
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Appealing Prior Authorization Denials: Can it be Effective for Emerging Technologies?
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Current Insights and Emerging Roles for Contrast-Enhanced Mammography
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