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.

Industry: Medical devices

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Radiology equipment

national council on radiation protection and measu

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

An independent organization chartered by Congress in 1964 to establish standards for radiation safety. Since US regulations are not relevant for the German/European context, in most cases it is ...

commission

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

(C-Series) 1) To install and test an accelerator and bring it to an operational condition. 2) To authorize a dynamic wedge angle for clinical use. The range of field sizes authorized for each ...

patient setup verification

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Process of verifying the setup position of a patient, involving the acquisition of verification images (kV, MV, or CBCT), matching them against reference images, and based on the match result, ...

stereotactic radiotherapy

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

In HET, high-precision course of radiotherapy, generally used for treatments where lesions are small or very close to critical structures or organs. The course of a SRT treatment may be ...

intended use

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The definition of how a given product was designed to be used.

barrier

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Radiation-absorbing material, such as lead or concrete, used to reduce radiation exposure. A primary barrier attenuates useful beam to the required degree. A secondary barrier attenuates stray ...