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Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment is used in the medical profession for the purpose of creating images that expose internal parts of the body.

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Radiology equipment

paired images

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A set of two orthogonal images acquired within the same treatment session.

radiation therapy planning (rtp) exchange

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Software application that transfers non-DICOM compliant treatment plans to Varian\'s treatment planning systems.

angle coil

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

One of the steering coils whose magnetic field controls the angle of the electron beam at the exit of the bend magnet. See also angle radial steering coil, angle transverse steering coil.

film radiographic imaging mode

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Function allowing for the acquisition of a radiograph using a film cassette.

kv acquisition module

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

PCI card within the XI node. The kV module acquires raw image data from the KV imager and performs several image algorithms on the raw image data. Additionally, the kV module offers the communication ...

parallel grid

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Device made of lead strips to improve image.

treatment head

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The section of the Clinac gantry from which the treatment beam emerges. The treatment head includes the carrousel, collimators, an ionization chamber, the ODI and field-defining light, and other ...

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