eFilm Workstation 4.2

eFilm Workstation

eFilm Workstation is a powerful, user-friendly DICOM viewer and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) workstation developed by Merge Healthcare (an IBM Company). It provides comprehensive tools for viewing, analyzing, and interpreting diagnostic images from various modalities. Renowned for its reliability and clinical efficiency, eFilm enables healthcare professionals to perform advanced image processing, 3D reconstructions, and measurements directly at their desktop. It supports efficient workflow with features like hanging protocols, comparison tools for prior studies, and seamless integration with hospital PACS and EHR systems, making it a staple in radiology departments and clinical practices worldwide.

🩺Primary Users

This professional medical imaging software is designed for:

• Radiologists & Radiographers interpreting CT, MRI, X-Ray, and ultrasound studies.

• Hospital Physicians & Surgeons reviewing patient scans for diagnosis and surgical planning.

• Oncologists & Radiation Oncologists assessing tumors and planning treatment.

• Orthopedic Specialists & Neurologists analyzing musculoskeletal and neurological images.

• Veterinarians & Dental Specialists in practices using advanced medical imaging.

⚡ Key Features & Capabilities

• Multi-Modality DICOM Viewer: Native support for CT, MRI, PET, ultrasound, X-ray, and mammography images.

• Advanced 3D & MPR (Multi-Planar Reconstruction): Real-time generation of coronal, sagittal, and oblique reconstructions from axial datasets.

• Clinical Measurement Tools: Comprehensive calipers for distance, angle, area, and HU (Hounsfield Unit) measurements, including orthopedic templating.

• MIP/MinIP & Volume Rendering: Advanced visualization techniques for angiography, colonography, and complex anatomical reviews.

• Comparison & Fusion Tools: Side-by-side comparison of current and prior studies, and PET-CT/MR image fusion capabilities.

• Integrated Reporting & Annotation: Tools for adding annotations, arrows, and text directly onto images for consultation and reporting.

🆕 What’s New in Version 4.2

• Enhanced Workflow Integration: Improved connectivity with newer PACS architectures and cloud-based image archives.

• Updated User Interface: Modernized toolbar and menu layouts for more intuitive navigation and tool access.

• Advanced Lung Nodule Analysis: New automated tools for lung nodule tracking and volume assessment in follow-up CT scans.

• Improved Performance: Faster loading and rendering of large, high-resolution datasets, particularly for MRI and CT perfusion studies.

• Extended Security & Compliance: Updates to support latest HIPPA/DICOM security standards and audit trail requirements.

💻 System Requirements

• OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit) or macOS 10.15+

• RAM: 8 GB minimum (16 GB+ recommended for 3D/advanced processing)

• CPU: Multi-core Intel i5 or equivalent (i7/i9 recommended)

• GPU: Dedicated graphics card with 2GB+ VRAM (OpenGL 3.3+ support)

• Storage: 2 GB free space + fast storage for local cache

• Display: Medical-grade grayscale monitor recommended for diagnostic use