Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

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

Industry: Medical devices

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subnode

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A node on a HET Clinac controller board that digitally controls operations and communication between system components, such as between the BGM and the Supervisor. One or a set of hardware units ...

unsafe motion axis

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Any of the axes could cause injury while moving. These include gantry, couch, OBI/PV arms, and collimator rotation.

accelerator solenoid

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Solenoid magnet over part of the accelerator structure. It produces a field that is parallel to the accelerator axis.

cbct reconstruction

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The complete process of generating a 3D data image from a set of 2D projections acquired from different angles. This process consists of three major stages, preprocessing, backprojection and ...

1) The focal point on which the electron beam converges after passing through the beam magnet. 2) The area on the surface of the target that intercepts the beam of accelerated electrons. If the size ...

leakage

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The act of radiation leaving the machine unintentionally cf. "leakage radiation", which is the radiation itself that is leaving the machine as described above.