title: The importance of appropriate suite designs in the era of computerized imaging.
abstract: Careful room design can prevent "headaches" and "heartaches" or both to patients and staff who will use the "extended facility" involved with high-technology imaging. Principles and pitfalls of room design are discussed as they apply to these modalities.
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography / Q000295:instrumentation; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation; D006748:Hospital Departments; D006749:Hospital Design and Construction; D006801:Humans; D008029:Lighting; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / Q000295:instrumentation; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic / Q000295:instrumentation; D011872:Radiology Department, Hospital; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000295:instrumentation; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000295:instrumentation