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Sunday, April 08, 2012

Toshiba's Aquilion Premium CT Review, Price and Specs

The Aquilion ONE Group of CT systems feature sophisticated dose reduction as well as image processing software program. Developed based on Toshiba's long-standing resolve for improving patient security, these features ensure shipping of the best possible picture quality at the lowest feasible dose. These software program enhancements reinforce Toshiba's leading principle of ALARA for each patient. Toshiba's Aquilion Premium CT is the just multi-detector system available that is built based on a state-of-the-art, scalable system. Offering unsurpassed overall performance, service and client satisfaction, it's designed to safeguard your investment both these days and in the future.

  •     Faster throughput as well as increased capabilities allow you to expand clinical quantity and perform a broader range of procedures
  •     Aquilion High quality can be upgraded in order to dynamic volume CT (330 detector row) as you prepare, eliminating the need to buy a new system
  •     The capability to perform a simple area upgrade, with no extra siting costs, reduces the down time and revenue reduction associated with new installs
  •     Aquilion Premium's scalable configuration gives you much more flexibility to respond to needs for improving treatment and lowering expenses
  •     Flexible financing options as well as consulting services in the CT leader help you make more effective use of limited sources
  •     Productivity improvements are certain over time with the accessibility to continuous software improvements from Toshiba

Ultra-Helical, ultra-fast scanning

Developed exclusively through Toshiba, Ultra-Helical scanning along with active collimation facilitates a quicker diagnosis by carrying out high-quality exams using the sector's only 8 centimetres, 0.5 millimeters x 160 sensor row acquisition. Capable of singing whole body scanning within 5 seconds with no field-of-view (FOV) limitations, Ultra-Helical scanning is fantastic for trauma and entire body CTA acquisitions. It can also reduce intravenous contrast utilization resulting in greater individual safety.
Ultra-Helical Scan Times

Ultra-Helical pulmonary artery CTA acquired in 2.3 seconds with 50 ml of IV contrast.

Ultra-Helical cervical spine acquired in 2.1 seconds.

 

Ultra-Helical abdomen and pelvis CT acquired in 3.7 seconds.

Unique Scan Modes

Ultra-Helical SURECardio Prospective* Performed in three easy steps, SURECardio Prospective delivers high-quality diagnostic studies for coronary CTA procedures while speeding up exam times and reducing radiation dose.

Step 1: Initiate SUREStart automated bolus tracking.

Step 2: Acquire data with Ultra-Helical Prospective Scan.

Step 3: Reconstruct with phaseXact auto phase selection.

Dynamic CTA with SURESubtraction* Powerful circle of willis CTA as well as brain perfusion acquired concurrently with contrast as well as temporal uniformity. Automated bone subtraction can enhance clinical accuracy as well as shorten time to prognosis.

Price  Aquilion  Premium

Aquilion  Premium from Toshiba America Medical Systems goes for about $2.9 million

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