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

synchronize

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Timekeeping that requires the coordination of events to operate a system in unison. Also called sync.

remainder treatment

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A treatment designed to complete a treatment that was begun on a previous occasion.

beam symmetry

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Equal dose distribution across the treatment field irradiated by the beam. In the Clinac, beam symmetry is monitored by comparing the dose distribution on symmetrically aligned pairs of collector ...

component requirements

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Specification for a component used in HET.

dose coefficient

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The ratio between the dose (in Grays or cGrays) received by the primary treatment site or at a secondary site the user has defined and the monitor units of radiation delivered to the treatment field.

histogram

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A histogram is a standard statistical description of a distribution in terms of occurrence frequencies of different event classes. In Radiotherapy we mostly deal with Dose-Volume (DVH) histograms.

One of two available operator interface conventions for indicating the mechanical position of the Clinac along its motion axes. Varian scale differs from the alternate (IEC) scale primarily in the ...