[THIN] Re: Viewing XRay Images via Citrix

  • From: "Stansel, Paul" <Paul.Stansel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 08:09:07 -0400

These are indeed 24bit grayscale with color substitution.  The image size
varies based on what they are looking at... litteraly every type of
image/series we capture with our PACS system.  We have some CT runs that are
hundreds of images for a patient, and they can manipulate it just like they
were here.

-Paul

> ----------
> From:         Alexander Danilychev[SMTP:teknica@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Reply To:     thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent:         Tuesday, July 23, 2002 6:18 PM
> To:   thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      [THIN] Re: Viewing XRay Images via Citrix
> 
> 
> Interesting,
> 
> Are images 24-bit (grayscale with color substitution)?
> What is the image size in pixels?
> 
> ALEX
> 
> 
> >From: "Stansel, Paul" <Paul.Stansel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [THIN] Re: Viewing XRay Images via Citrix
> >Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 16:04:37 -0400
> >
> >
> >No, we're running the one from Fuji.  I've run it on both 1.8 and XP, and
> >there's not much difference that I can see.  It did require Win2K though
> in
> >my case or it bombed.  Active Desktop sucks :).  Seriously though, our
> >radiologists about wet themselves when they saw it.  Our physician's
> board
> >loved it so much there was a line a mile long to sign up for the beta
> test.
> >I have seen a single user session chew up 100+mb of virtual memory
> though,
> >with one as high as 240mb when we were rapidly scrolling through CT
> scans.
> >
> >-Paul
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From:     Ziots, Edward[SMTP:EZiots@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Reply To:         thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent:     Tuesday, July 23, 2002 3:50 PM
> > > To:       'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > > Subject:  [THIN] Re: Viewing XRay Images via Citrix
> > >
> > >
> > > Paul,
> > >
> > > Did GE put that PACS system in at your place? We are going to be
> getting
> > > something similar and was wondering about putting it on XP or NT 4.0 
> >with
> > > Metaframe 1.8,.
> > >
> > > EZ
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Stansel, Paul [mailto:Paul.Stansel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 8:33 AM
> > > To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> > > Subject: [THIN] Re: Viewing XRay Images via Citrix
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Actually, we have a very complex PACS system and I provide it to my
> > > physicians remotely.  They LOVE it.  The on-call radiologists use the 
> >heck
> > > out of it.  We ran some traffic numbers, and it really wasn't that
> bad.
> > > There is a considerable load on the server, but we scaled for that.
> > > Additionally, we did it when the vendor said it couldn't be done.
> Some
> > > things we require our users to have:
> > >
> > > 1) A highspeed connection.  Even at cable modem speeds, images take
> > > several
> > > seconds to push down.
> > >
> > > 2) The ability to display 1024x768 sessions in 24bit+ color
> > >
> > > Our PACS app is and ActiveX app (shudder!!!!), so we're running it on
> a
> > > Win2K TS.  Really works like a champ.  They were even more impressed 
> >when
> > > we
> > > showed it to them on an iPaq :)
> > >
> > > -Paul
> > >
> > > > ----------
> > > > From:   Angus Macdonald[SMTP:angus.Macdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > Reply To:       thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Sent:   Tuesday, July 23, 2002 5:34 AM
> > > > To:     thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject:        [THIN] Re: Viewing XRay Images via Citrix
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Well, you need to transfer a load of data for each image update so I
> > > > wouldn't recommend Citrix. We're starting to rollout a PACS system
> and
> > > > won't
> > > > use Metaframe.
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Callaway [mailto:callaway4all@xxxxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 23 July 2002 01:42
> > > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [THIN] Viewing XRay Images via Citrix
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > There is a software package entitled JPACS that is
> > > > used to allow physicians to view x-ray images, and I
> > > > have installed on a Metaframe 1.8 server FR1 running
> > > > NT 4.  Are there any "tweaks" I could employ to help
> > > > speed up the presentation of these images or is doing
> > > > something like this just a bad idea over Citrix (like
> > > > animation) is?
> > > >
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