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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
front pointer
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
A Clinac accessory that attaches to the treatment head and consists of an arm holding a pointer, which indicates the entry point of the beam on the patient. Used to find isocenter and to calibrate ...
isocentric films
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Original glossary entry said "isozentrische Röntgenaufnahmen" but there was no obvious reason why, and this term wasn\'t reviewed.
offline review
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Application that gives the user the ability to verify patient position post treatment delivery.
watchdog
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
A computer hardware timing device that triggers a system reset if the main program, due to some fault condition, such as a hang, neglects to regularly respond. The intention is to bring the system ...
bev
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Beam\'s Eye View (or BEV) is an imaging technique used in radiation therapy for the quality assurance and planning of External Beam Radiation Therapy treatments. These are primarily used to ensure ...
conformal therapy (dynamic)
Medical devices; Radiology equipment
Radiation oncology techniques that optimize dose distribution by conforming the treatment volume more closely to the tumor. May imply a dynamic treatment scheme. Note: One kind of conformal therapy ...
