Guidelines and Recommendations for Digital …

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY REPORTG uidelines and Recommendations for DigitalEchocardiographyA Report from the Digital EchocardiographyCommittee of the American Society ofEchocardiographyWriting Committee: James D. Thomas, MD (Chair), David B. Adams, RDCS,Stephen DeVries, MD, Donna Ehler, RDCS, Neil Greenberg, PhD, Mario Garcia, MD,Leonard Ginzton, MD, John Gorcsan, III, MD, Alan S. Katz, MD, Andrew Keller, MD,Bijoy Khandheria, MD, Kit B. Powers, MD, Cindy Roszel, RDCS, David S. Rubenson, MD,and Jeffrey Soble, MDEXECUTIVE SUMMARYD igital storage and review is now the state of theart in echocardiography, and practitioners areurged to move quickly to an all- Digital solution intheir laboratories. Although secondary digitizationfrom videotape may be an acceptable transitionalsolution, the ultimate benefits of the Digital labo-ratory can only be achieved with direct digitaloutput from a contemporary echocardiographymachine.

the 2 methodologies gave highly concordant results, but the digital review took 38% less time than videotape review, whereas digital storage (an aver-

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