Title :
A multimedia patient record in gastroenterology
Author :
Puentes, John ; Cauvin, Jean Michel ; Solaiman, Basel ; Robaskiewicz, Michel ; Roux, Christian
Author_Institution :
Dept. ITI, ENSTB, Brest, France
Abstract :
Integration of image sequences, text records and still images, seems to be the next step towards a functional Gastroenterology Patient Record (GPR), This paper discusses the motivation of such approach, describes a multimedia GPR data model, how it functions and the challenges it faces
Keywords :
image sequences; intranets; medical information systems; multimedia computing; telemedicine; functional gastroenterology patient record; medical data integration; multimedia data model; still images; text records; Biomedical imaging; Ground penetrating radar; Image databases; Image sequences; Indexing; Medical diagnostic imaging; Multimedia databases; Network servers; Telemedicine; Video compression;
Conference_Titel :
[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5674-8
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1999.804397
