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'''Teleradiology''' is the electronic transmission of radiological patient images, such as [[x-ray]]s, [[CT]]s, and [[MRI]]s, from one location to another for the purposes of interpretation and/or consultation. Typically this is done over standard [[telephone]] lines, [[wide area network]] (WAN), or over a [[local area network]] (LAN). Through teleradiology, images can be sent to another part of the hospital, or to other locations around the world.
'''Teleradiology''' is the electronic transmission of radiological patient images, such as [[x-ray]]s, [[CT]]s, and [[MRI]]s, from one location to another for the purposes of interpretation and/or consultation. Typically this is done over standard [[telephone]] lines, [[wide area network]] (WAN), or over a [[local area network]] (LAN). Through teleradiology, images can be sent to another part of the hospital, or to other locations around the world.



Revision as of 05:56, 8 December 2010

Editor-in-Chief: Thomas F. Heston, MD, PhD


Teleradiology is the electronic transmission of radiological patient images, such as x-rays, CTs, and MRIs, from one location to another for the purposes of interpretation and/or consultation. Typically this is done over standard telephone lines, wide area network (WAN), or over a local area network (LAN). Through teleradiology, images can be sent to another part of the hospital, or to other locations around the world.

See also

External links

  • U.S. Radiology On-Call - The 24/7 Specialist Teleradiology Group - 100% US Based Reading Service for all Modalities Providing Stat Preliminary and or Final Reports.
  • PACS and Teleradiology Software - information on teleradiology and other digital imaging topics. Includes a listing of free and open source PACS and teleradiology software.
  • Imaging On Call - Teleradiology experts providing quality patient care and industry leading customer service

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