Medical Imaging: From Roentgen to the Digital Revolution, and Beyond

Today medical imaging is an essential component of the entire health-care continuum, from wellness and screening, to early diagnosis, treatment selection, and follow-up. Patient triage in both acute care and chronic disease, imaging-guided interventions, and optimization of treatment planning are no...

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Autores principales: Bercovich, Eyal, Javitt, Marcia C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Rambam Health Care Campus 2018
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Special Issue Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Rambam Health Care Campus
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6186003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30309440
http://dx.doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.10355
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spelling pubmed-61860032018-10-22 Medical Imaging: From Roentgen to the Digital Revolution, and Beyond Bercovich, Eyal Javitt, Marcia C. Rambam Maimonides Med J Special Issue Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Rambam Health Care Campus Today medical imaging is an essential component of the entire health-care continuum, from wellness and screening, to early diagnosis, treatment selection, and follow-up. Patient triage in both acute care and chronic disease, imaging-guided interventions, and optimization of treatment planning are now integrated into routine clinical practice in all subspecialties. This paper provides a brief review of major milestones in medical imaging from its inception to date, with a few considerations regarding future directions in this important field. Rambam Health Care Campus 2018-10-04 /pmc/articles/PMC6186003/ /pubmed/30309440 http://dx.doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.10355 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Bercovich and Javitt. This is an open-access article. All its content, except where otherwise noted, is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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