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alk into an OR where 4K video is showing on flat
screen monitors and try not to gawk. "The quality
of the video images displayed in today's ORs are
remarkable," says Christopher Schlachta, MD, a
professor in the departments of surgery and
oncology at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western
University in London, Ontario.
Surgery's Feature Presentation
The benefits of big screen 4K imaging go well beyond the initial wow factor.
• ATTENTION TO DETAIL 4K provides better color fidelity, better fine detail and allows surgeons to magnify images without
losing resolution.
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