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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

kv source

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

X-Ray tube mounted in the head of the kVS positioning unit. See also kV tube.

treatment time

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Time required to deliver a treatment field including the time needed for motion axes movement during no-beam segments.

backprojection

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

One of three stages of CBCT reconstruction, which produces raw 3D images from a set of corrected 2D projections. Backprojection is used by most Computed Tomography systems. In contrast, other imaging ...

digital radiography mode

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Function that allows for the acquisition of electronic radiographs.

fixed treatment

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A radiotherapy treatment in which the Clinac gantry remains stationary in a fixed position.

input device

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Computer peripheral like mouse, keyboard, joystick, etc. To enter some kind of information into the computer.

mv acquisition module

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

PCI card within the XI node. The MV module acquires raw image data from the MV imager and performs several image algorithms on the raw image data.

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