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Aquilion 8

Aquilion 8
General Information
VendorToshiba Medical Systems
ItemAquilion 8
Features
  • PureFocus™ design to reduce heat loading by 30%
  • Dual-fluid cooling system for unsurpassed 1.4 MHU/min. cooling rate
  • Dual shaft support for reliable tube performance up to 100,000 rotations and beyond
  • Automatic background reconstruction of up to 12 frames per second so operators can watch the scan as it actually happens
  • Terminate the exam immediately after the region of interest has been scanned, saving time and reducing patient dose
  • When patient movement causes things to change, make adjustments while the patient is still on the table
  • Observe contrast saturation to ensure that studies are performed correctly the first time
  • Reduce dose as much as 30% during helical scanning
  • Tube current is modified based on actual patient anatomy
  • Tube current adjusted with every rotation of the gantry
ApprovalUSA and Worldwide
Product NumberInquire
Slices16-slice productivity
DetectorQuantum Detector - 40 parallel detector rows with 35,840 detector elements for high resolution imaging 32 mm detector length along the patient axis for the best coverage per rotation.
ScanningIsotropic
PricingInquire
FinancingTo finance this purchase click here (U.S. customers only)
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Product Description
Sharing the same proprietary Quantum detector technology as the Aquilion 16, the Aquilion 8 has a combination of speed and resolution not available in any other system in its class. Designed to fit your clinical and budgetary needs, the Aquilion 8 also provides peace of mind with a dedicated upgrade path to 16 slice productivity.

The Aquilion 8 delivers stunning 0.5mm Isotropic Imaging and optional 400msec full rotation capability, and Toshiba's easy upgrade program provides a field upgrade path to the Aquilion 16.

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