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.

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Radiology equipment

lower couch controller

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

One of two mechanisms that control operations of the couch (along with the upper couch controller).

A radiation dose at some specified depth in tissue relative to the dose at a fixed reference point on the radiation beam axis. It is usually expressed as a percentage of the maximum dose along the ...

field dose

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The amount of energy absorbed by a specific site when the treatment field is treated. Original translations in old glossary to consider/help: "Dosis, absorbierte Dosis, applizierte Dosis (depending ...

image status filters

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Filters that allow a user to define what of images to make available for review based on their reviewed status.

port film exposure

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A radiograph taken with the patient interposed between the machine portal and an x-ray film. The purpose is to demonstrate that the treatment field on the patient is properly set up.

total dose

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

. The dose prescribed for a course of treatment by an oncologist. Or, the maximum cumulative dose allowed for a site without override authorization. Or, the current cumulative dose recorded in the ...