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CT Scanner Maintenance: Calibration What are the advantages and the disadvantages of each modality and how they both can benefit any imaging department? Both modalities have been around since the seventies, and they take axial, coronal, and sagittal planes of the human body. Then, 3D … Read more
Mobile CT units and how they can be used in any medical setting First of all, what is a mobile CT unit? To be clear, mobile CT scanners shouldn’t be confused with portable CT units. The portable CT scanners are small, maneuverable, and can fit … Read more
Benefits of a Bariatric scanner and why radiology departments should consider having one in their imaging arsenal Bariatric CT scanners are gaining popularity because the have larger bore sizes and come equipped with bigger generators with higher output, increased field of view (FOV) and bigger … Read more
CT Scanner Maintenance: Calibration What is a CT Simulator? The terms CT scanner and CT sim are sometimes used interchangeably which can cause confusion. A CT sim is both a procedure and a machine. This article will explain the differences between the two machines and what … Read more
CT Scanner Maintenance: Calibration What is a CT Scanner tube’s life span? Well It depends on frequency of use, types of exams, and patient population. Studies have shown there is no set limit. There are many factors such as: Mechanical, environmental, and usage, that can … Read more
Differences between 1.5T vs. 3.0T MRI Machines: pros and cons of each unit Overview of Differences So many decisions and so many products to choose from. Remember, there are more things to consider besides cost when purchasing an MRI machine. Such as location, shielding, … Read more
Analog image intensifiers and digital flat plate detectors have their pros and cons The Need for Digital Imaging Analog image intensifiers and digital flat plate detectors have their pros and cons. However, in today’s medical imaging field, digital imaging is the efficient way to go … Read more
As we progress into the future digital images will be the only way to view and store images The Future of Radiology Why are more and more imaging centers choosing to upgrade Rad Rooms to digital? As we progress into the future digital images will … Read more
A mobile x-ray machine can be disassembled to fit inside the trunk of a car, moves manually, and the unit is powered by a wall outlet How is Mobile X-Ray Different from Portable X-Ray? Lots of companies and radiological websites use “portable” and “mobile” interchangeably … Read more
Rad room site plans must develop ways to keep the staff and patients safe during fluoroscopic and radiographic procedures Why is Now the Best Time to Consider a Rad Room Site Plan? As the world becomes vaccinated against the Covid 19 virus, fluoroscopic procedures along … Read more
Radiology License Information by US States Alabama Radiology License: Alabama Office of Radiation Control RSA Tower201 Monroe St., Suite 700Montgomery, Alabama 36104(334) 206-5391 Alaska Radiology License: Alaska Radiological Health Laboratory 4500 Boniface ParkwayAnchorage, Alaska 99507-2107(907) 334-2107 Arizona Radiology License: Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency, Radioactive Materials 4814 S. 40th St.Phoenix, Arizona 85040(602) … Read more
On older C-Arms, the image intensifier or the x-ray tube may need to be replaced or recalibrated Do you have poor image quality on your C-Arm? On older C-Arms, the image intensifier or the x-ray tube may need to be replaced or recalibrated. But before … Read more
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