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SOMATOM® Definition

SOMATOM<sup>®</sup> Definition
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VendorSiemens Healthcare: Cardiology
ItemSOMATOM® Definition
Features
  • Reliable imaging of all heart rates without beta blockers
  • Industry’s highest heart rate independent temporal resolution of 83 ms*
  • Down to 42 ms temporal resolution for accurate functional imaging using multisegment reconstruction
  • Fast cardiac acquisition in less than 6 s at normal heart rate (e.g., 80 bmp)
  • Improved plaque delineation and higher accuracy of in-stent imaging
  • Highly accurate coronary lesion measurement
  • 50%** lower dose at typical heart rate compared with today’s dose-efficient single source CT scanners
  • Adaptive ECG pulsing, real-time heartbeat-controlled dose modulation, reduces exposure time by more than half, and maintains excellent cardiac image quality
  • Full image quality at full speed with up to 160 kW* power
  • 78 cm (31 in) gantry bore and field of view, 200 cm (79 in) scan range
  • HandCARE™ yields dose savings of up to 70%* to physician’s hands during CT-guided interventions
*Depends on system configuration
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Detector2 x Multislice UFC (Ultra Fast Ceramic™) Detector
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It enables you to scan every beating heart at any heart rate and at the lowest radiation dose possible. A scanner using two X-ray sources and two detectors at the same time. It provides one-stop diagnosis in acute care; even with large patients, regardless of condition and heart rate. Combined with the Cardiac Engine, a unique combination of Siemens’ innovative CT technology and syngo®, you can go from scan to diagnosis in as little as 10 minutes.
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