TheHospitalwasfoundedin1890.Whenrelocatedin2013,itwasopenedasanurbanhospitalu>lizingcuAng-edgeequipment.TheDepartmentofOphthalmologywasestablishedin2000,constantlybeingupgradedwithstate-of-the-artdiagnos>cdevicesandsurgicalinstruments.EveninJapan,thisdepartmentisconsideredasoneoftheveryfewplacesprovidingadvancedmedicalcareineyesurgeriessuchascataractsurgeryandcornealrefrac>vesurgery(LASIK).ProfessorHirokoBissen-MiyajimagivesdozensoflecturesayearinJapanaswellasmanycountries,includingGermanyandUSA.ShealsoservesasPresidentoftheJapaneseSocietyofCataractandRefrac>veSurgery(JSCRS).
ProfessorandDepartmentChairTokyoDentalCollegeSuidobashiHospitalDepartmentofOphthalmology
About Suidobashi Hospital:
Solutions: How did you come to know of TEAC?
Content Management System SURGE ONE
HD Surgical Video Recorder UR-4MD
Wewerealreadyusingthreevideorecorderstorecordimagescapturedbyimagingdevicesduringacataractsurgeryandcornealrefrac>vesurgery(LASIK).OneoftherecordersinusewasmadebyTEAC.Atconferences,wespokewithotherdoctorsandfoundTEAC’sContentManagementSystem,SURGEONE.
What was your problem before SURGE ONE?Wewereusingvideorecorders,andimageswerestoredonDVD/Blu-raydiscsandmanagedinaprimi>veway;thesurgerydatewashand-wri`endirectlyonthediscforpuAngontheshelf.MostoftheimagesrecordedwereofHDresolu>on,whichrequiredbiggerdatastoragecapacityandthereforealargenumberofdiscs.Thiscreatedalotofworkforthenursesandorthop>sts.Forspecialcasesortoshareanopera>onwithotherdoctors,wehadtocheckeachdiscandfindtherightrecordingforapar>cularsurgery.Theconsumer-gradeDVDrecorderinuserecordedimagesonitsbuilt-inharddiskdriveandthencopiedtodiscs(so,itwasnotreal->merecording),takingup>mewhendiscswerechanged.Furthermore,ifwewantedtoeditavideostoredonaBlu-raydisc,wefirsthadtotransferthedatatoaPC,butreadingdatafromBlu-raydiscswasslow.Thisbecameaproblemwhenworkhadtobedoneveryquickly.
Why did you choose SURGE ONE?
TEAC America, Inc. 1834 Gage Rd, Montebello, CA, 90640 USA E-mail : [email protected]
SURGEONEandUR-4MDenablesimultaneousrecordingsofimagescapturedfrommul>pleimagingdevices,andallowustocentrallymanagevideos.Today,inourhospital,weusefiveimagingdevicesatthesame>me.SURGEONEistheonlysystemwhichcanmanageandrecordvideosfromallfiveimagingdevices.Also,SURGEONEisdesignedtobeuser-friendlyandeasytounderstand.Thepurchasepricewasalsoanimportantfactor,andSURGEONEwasfoundtobeveryreasonablypriced,especiallyforthecapabili>es.
HirokoBissen-Miyajima,MD,PhD
“It’sneverbeensoeasytoorganizethehospital’ssurgicalvideosandimages.UnlikeDVDorBluRaydisc,allofyourrecordedcontentiseasilyaccessible,editableandsharable.”
Use Case today:Weperformabout20cataractandcornealrefrac>vesurgeries(LASIK)everyday.Forcataractsurgeries,typicallyonlysurgicalmicroscopesareused.But,inourcase,weoperatethreedevicestogether:
(1)FemtosecondLaserSystemforcataract,(2)PhacoemulsifierDevice,(3)SurgicalMicroscope
ImagesfromthesedevicesarerecordedusingtwoUR-4MD,andthentransferredtotheSURGEONEServer.Forcornealrefrac>vesurgeries,aswitcherisusedtoswitchthevideosourcebetweenFemtosecondLaserandExcimerLaserSystemduringrecordingbyotherUR-4MD.WethentransfertheimagestoSURGEONEinthemedicaloffice.Asurgerytakesabout10minutestocomplete,and5minutesofthisisrecorded.Beforerecording,anurseororthop>stusesacardreadertoreadthepa>ent'sIDcard,whichenableseasymanagement.Later,ifacertainpartofasurgicalvideoisneeded,fortheacademicconference,wecaneasilysearchbythepa>entinforma>onandthenuseSURGEONEtoextractonlythedesiredpor>on.
TEAC America, Inc. 1834 Gage Rd, Montebello, CA, 90640 USA E-mail : [email protected]
Operating Room Medical Office
SwitcherExcimer Laser
Phacoemulsifier Device
HUB HUBFemtosecond Laser
Femtosecond Laser
Surgical Microscope
How does SURGE ONE help enhance the workflow?Thewaytomanagesurgicalvideoshaschangeddras>cally,andisnowveryefficient.Inthepast,everythingwasmanagedmanuallyinanoldfashionedway.Now,weenterthepa>entdataintothesystem,andusethisinforma>onlatertosearchforadesiredpor>onofthevideoforanysurgeryatany>me.ThereisnolongeranyneedtomanuallycheckDVDorCDontheshelf.Foranycasesofconcern,wecanaddcommentstothevideowhichcanbeeasilyretrievedlater,savingalotof>meinsearching.Themajorityoftoday’simagingdevicesoutputHDImages,soweareveryhappythatwecancapture,recordandthenplaybackcrystalclearimagesjustastheyare.UsingSURGEONEalsomeansnomoreincreaseinthenumberofdiscsforarchiving,helpingussavespaceinthemedicalofficeandmoreimportably>meandresourceforsearchingandorganizing.WithSURGEONE,assoonasvideorecordingisfinished,thevideosanddataareautoma>callytransferredtotheserverinthemedicaloffice.Furthermore,wecanusetheedi>ngfunc>onsofSURGEONEandeasilyextractvideoandshortclipsandsharewithotherdoctorsorforpresenta>onatconferences.
Video Overlay NAS
Doctor’sComputer
