The importance of appropriate suite designs in the era of computerized imaging.
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.
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