Frederick Schuster, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Khoschy Schawkat MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Yanik Buetikofer, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Michelle May, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Hendrik Von Tengg-Kobligk MD, Abstract Co-Author: Research Grant, W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc

Daniel Ott MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Modern image processing applications are becoming more and more complex and are demanded by clinicians in daily clinical routine. Clinical pathway for Radiology to stay up to date and provide a high standard of image analysis and interdisciplinary clinical presentation. Gain translational experience how to establish a dedicated processing core lab. This exhibit presents benefits and challenges in setting up such a clinical core lab.  

Motivation for setting up an image processing lab Growing demands and possibilities Achieving a high level of quality Planning of necessary resources Facilities Hardware Personnel Financial aspects and possibilities within the Swiss health care system Establishing workflows in cooperation with our clinicians Creating awareness Meeting demands Feedback, communication Practical guidelines Workflows/SOP’s Research & development Non-commercial software and hardware Implementation of new applications  

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Schuster, F, Schawkat, K, Buetikofer, Y, May, M, Von Tengg-Kobligk, H, Ott, D, Benefits and Challenges in Setting Up a State-of-the-Art Processing Lab for Quantitative and Qualitative Image Analysis and Clinical Integration.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14015008.html