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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.

Contributors in Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

image detector unit

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The IDU is an image detector that converts X-ray irradiation into electrical signals that can be read out as image data. The sensitive area of the IDU is an amorphous silicon flat panel photodiode ...

joint test action group

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Common name for IEEE Standard 1149. 1-1990.

audio coaching

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Machine generated voice commands directing the patient when to inhale and exhale during treatment.

clearing a fault

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Acknowledging a fault that is no longer active (the fault condition no longer exists). This action leads to closing a corresponding safety loop or loops, depending on the fault’s impacts, which were ...

modality

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

DICOM object types such as CT image, RT image, and structure set.

tissue equivalent material

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Liquid or solid material whose absorbing and scattering properties for a given radiation simulate as closely as possible those of a given biological material, such as fat, bone, or muscle.

demountable

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Capable of being removed from its mounting and replaced separately in case of malfunction. Varian\'s electron gun is demountable from the accelerator structure without affecting the performance of ...

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