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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Practical Matters: Ultrasonography's limits in staging tumors March 1, 2007 By:Annette N. Smith, DVM, MS, DACVIM (oncology and small animal internal medicine) Most oncologists perform staging in cancer patients to help determine treatment options and prognosis.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE What are your recommendations regarding dental home care and dental radiography? (3:15) February 15, 2007 By:Brook A. Niemiec, DVM, DAVDC, FAVD Dr. Niemiec provides his recommendations on these dental care basics.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT Exploring your digital radiography equipment options December 1, 2006 By:Sarah M. Puchalski, DVM, DACVR One of the first steps in switching to digital radiography is deciding which type of system to purchase.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT An introduction to DICOM December 1, 2006 By:Jonathan T. Shiroma, DVM, MS, DACVR Digital Imaging Communications in Medicine (DICOM), a set of comprehensive communication standards, was developed to promote interoperability of digital imaging devices in human medicine.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT Getting the most out of digital image viewing December 1, 2006 By:Sarah M. Puchalski, DVM, DACVR Since digital radiography displays radiographs on computer monitors rather than as hard copies (film), an integral component of any digital radiography unit is the image display.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT How to store digital images and comply with medical recordkeeping standards December 1, 2006 By:Seth Wallack, DVM, DACVR Several options for image storage systems are available, including on-site secure redundant storage, Network-Attached Storage, Storage Area Networks, recordable removable media, and off-site image backups.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT Get the answers you need about digital radiography December 1, 2006 By:Matt Wright, DVM, DACVR Digital radiography is a hot topic in veterinary medicine. Some would even say it is the latest craze. Considering that digital radiography and a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) will initially cost a practice between $50,000 and $150,000, switching from film to digital images is not a decision to be taken lightly.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE SUPPLEMENT Digital radiography: Is it a good fit for your practice? December 1, 2006 By:Matt Wright, DVM, DACVR Digital radiography is gaining popularity in veterinary medicine because it offers several advantages over traditional film-based radiography, including improved imaging latitude, fewer retakes, access to teleradiology, and improved patient care through better image quality.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Research Update: The utility of ultrasonography to detect brachial plexus tumors in dogs May 1, 2006 By:Joseph Harari, MS, DVM, DACVS In this retrospective study from a university teaching hospital, five dogs with progressive, unilateral forelimb lameness and neurologic deficits having undergone ultrasonographic evaluation of the brachial plexus region were described.

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