A NoSQL Solution to efficient storage and retrieval of Medical Images [ READ ]
D.Revina Rebecca, I.Elizabeth Shanthi
Healthcare sector is one of the largest service sectors in the world. Health care industry produces huge volumes of Health care related data and Medical images has become an integral part of Health care Information Systems (HIS). Medical images has to be archived for future references, Retrieved for current clinical decisions and sometimes it may be real time as well. Real-time clinical decision support where images have to be shared in real-time is a challenge. As the size of medical images is huge, the challenge lies in effective Medical Image Archiving, retrieving and sharing. This paper deals with the challenges involved in the existing Medical Image archiving, retrieving and sharing systems and also discuss a NoSQL solution for the same.
D.Revina Rebecca, I.Elizabeth Shanthi
Healthcare sector is one of the largest service sectors in the world. Health care industry produces huge volumes of Health care related data and Medical images has become an integral part of Health care Information Systems (HIS). Medical images has to be archived for future references, Retrieved for current clinical decisions and sometimes it may be real time as well. Real-time clinical decision support where images have to be shared in real-time is a challenge. As the size of medical images is huge, the challenge lies in effective Medical Image Archiving, retrieving and sharing. This paper deals with the challenges involved in the existing Medical Image archiving, retrieving and sharing systems and also discuss a NoSQL solution for the same.
