Medical robotics and the operating room of the future.

@article{citeulike:2043505, abstract = {Medical robotics is an evolving field with a relatively short history and limited market penetration, although some recent systems have shown some commercial success. Nevertheless, medical robotics shows great promise for improving patient care and may become a key component in the Operating Room of the Future (ORF), where high technology equipment will be integrated with medical imaging. This paper gives an overview of the medical robotics field and summarizes a recent ORF workshop in which participants concluded that standards are critical for an integrated approach.}, address = {Imaging Sciences and Information Systems (ISIS) Center, Department of Radiology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007 (cleary@georgetown.edu).}, author = {Cleary, K. }, citeulike-article-id = {2043505}, doi = {10.1109/IEMBS.2005.1616184}, issn = {1557-170X}, journal = {Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc}, keywords = {integration, medical\_robotics, operating\_room, report}, pages = {7250--7253}, posted-at = {2007-12-02 12:02:41}, priority = {2}, title = {Medical robotics and the operating room of the future.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2005.1616184}, volume = {7}, year = {2005} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2043505 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2043505 TI - Medical robotics and the operating room of the future. JF - Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc VL - 7 SP - 7250 EP - 7253 AD - Imaging Sciences and Information Systems (ISIS) Center, Department of Radiology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20007 (cleary@georgetown.edu). SN - 1557-170X N2 - Medical robotics is an evolving field with a relatively short history and limited market penetration, although some recent systems have shown some commercial success. Nevertheless, medical robotics shows great promise for improving patient care and may become a key component in the Operating Room of the Future (ORF), where high technology equipment will be integrated with medical imaging. This paper gives an overview of the medical robotics field and summarizes a recent ORF workshop in which participants concluded that standards are critical for an integrated approach. KW - integration KW - medical_robotics KW - operating_room KW - report AU - Cleary, K PY - 2005/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2005.1616184 ER -