The J4Care SMooTH Viewer is an advanced, multi-functional viewer designed for use in various medical settings, including full diagnostic situations. Fully web-based, it requires no installation on client computers and runs seamlessly on any modern web browser, providing fast and easy access to images, documents, EMR data, and more. SMooTH Viewer enables users to access their content anytime, anywhere.
Key Features
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Web-based and Zero-footprint
SMooTH Viewer operates entirely within your web browser, with no need for client-side installation. It is compatible with all major platforms (Windows, MacOS-X, etc.) and browsers, including:
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Internet Explorer
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Google Chrome
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Firefox
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Opera
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Safari
Comprehensive Viewing Capabilities
SMooTH Viewer supports a wide range of data and image types, ensuring complete EMR integration:
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DICOM Images: All SOP classes including CT, MR, Mammography, Cardio-Echo, XA, etc.
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JPEGs
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Videos: AVI, MPEG4
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Audio Files: WAV format
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Documents: PDF, Word
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Structured Data: CDA, CCD
Advanced Diagnostic Tools
The SMooTH Diagnostic Workstation provides a fully certified, web-based diagnostic application with features such as:
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Image Manipulation: Zoom, pan, rotate, flip, reset, invert.
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Windowing: Window-width/Window-level adjustments.
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Measurements: Distance, region, area, angles, HV values, histograms.
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Annotations: Points, circles, polygons, curves, text, arrows.
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LUT Support: Modality LUT, VOI LUT, Palette Color LUT.
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Automatic Retrieval: Priors and fully automated hanging protocols.
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Multi-monitor Support: Structured reports, rulers, XDS connectivity, DICOM and non-DICOM support.
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Federated Searches
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With inbuilt search connectors, SMooTH Viewer can display data from multiple departments, combining it onto a single screen for comprehensive viewing.
3D Viewing Options
Optional 3D plugins extend SMooTH Viewer’s capabilities, offering advanced views such as:
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Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP)
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Multi-Planar Reconstruction (MPR)
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Direct Volume Rendering (DVR)
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Combined MPR/DVR
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RTStruct/RTPlan support
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Export and Presentation
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Renderings can be easily exported for educational purposes or presentations.
Patient Portal Integration
SMooTH Viewer serves as a patient portal, providing patients direct access to their information, enhancing patient engagement and care.
Performance and Compliance
Optimized for Networks
SMooTH Viewer is optimized for displaying images and videos over wide area networks. Utilizing an intelligent algorithm similar to Google Earth, it transmits only the required data, reducing network load while delivering all necessary pixel data to the client. Video streaming and high-speed multi-frame ultrasound viewing (up to 90 fps) are also supported.
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Scalable Solution
SMooTH Viewer is fully scalable, making it suitable for small clinics to large national viewing solutions with thousands of concurrent users.
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Standards Compliance
Built with relevant standards in mind, SMooTH Viewer supports IHE protocols and participates in annual IHE-Connectathons for compliance validation. Supported standards include:
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SWF (Scheduled Workflow)
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KIN (Key Image Note)
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XDS Consumer (Cross-Enterprise Document Sharing)
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BPPC (Basic Patient Privacy Consents)
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ATNA (Audit Trail and Node Authentication)
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WADO (Web Access to DICOM Persistent Objects)
For more details on our IHE Integration Statement, please visit our Downloads Section.
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Conclusion
The J4Care SMooTH Viewer is an advanced, versatile solution for medical image and data viewing. Its web-based, zero-footprint design ensures easy deployment and access, while its comprehensive feature set and compliance with industry standards make it a reliable choice for enhancing diagnostic capabilities and patient care. Explore the full potential of your medical data with SMooTH Viewer by J4Care.