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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

intensity-modulated radiotherapy

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Treatment mode that delivers doses which conform better to the tumor by modulating the intensity of a radiation beam, using real-time computer control for focussing the beam and computer images for ...

reference point

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The location on the depth dose curve which has an ordinate value of 100%. It is frequently taken at the position of the peak absorbed dose. Could also be "Patient" in a context such as ". . . After ...

universal id

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

An identifier assigned to a patient to be used as a global identifier around the world.

basic beam matching

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

An add-on of new high-energy Clinac iX accelerator capabilities to existing systems that meet these requirements: • Clinac iX, all serial numbers. • Trilogy configuration, all serial numbers. • ...

fluoroscopic imaging

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Imaging technique commonly used by physicians to obtain real-time images of the internal structures of a patient through the use of a fluoroscope.

maximum distance over beam centerline

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Refers to the maximum distance a leaf can extend beyond the beam centerline (Shaper).

ncrp

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements.

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