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OEC 9800 Vascular C-Arm vs. Siemens Avantic C-Arm

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Jun 25, 2014 @ 13:06 PM

Everyone knows that Siemens Arcadis C-Arms and GE OEC C-Arms deliver high performance and quality and can be a terrific investment for your hospital, imaging center, practice or clinic.  We have created a short slide show of the differences and similarities between two popular models for your vascular needs. The OEC 9800 Vascular C-Arm and the Siemens Arcadis Avantic C-Arm.

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Comparisons, C-Arm

8 Channel MRI vs. 4 Channel MRI—What is the Difference?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, May 7, 2014 @ 09:05 AM

When we talk to people who are looking for an MRI for their hospital, clinic or practice, they always want more information about MRI coils—what they actually do, what types are available and which ones are right for the job. It’s actually one of the most important considerations when buying a new or pre-owned MRI.  To that end, here’s a guide to everything you want (and need) to know about MRI channel coils.

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Comparisons, MRI

GE OEC C-Arms Vs. Philips Pulsera C-Arms

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Thu, Apr 24, 2014 @ 15:04 PM

The first question everyone wants to know is what is the price difference between GE OEC C-Arms and Philips Pulsera C-Arms. GE OEC is more expensive – this is a definitive fact of the world we live in, like the earth being round. 

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Comparisons, C-Arm

3 Siemens Arcadis C-Arms Compared: Varic, Avantic & Orbic

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Apr 2, 2014 @ 11:04 AM

Everyone knows that Siemens ARCADIS C-Arms deliver high performance and quality and can be a great investment for your practice, hospital or clinic.  However, with three different ARCADIS C-arms to choose from, how do you know which one is right for you?

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Comparisons, C-Arm

Siemens Emotion CT Scanners: The Slice Difference

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Tue, Mar 25, 2014 @ 11:03 AM

As the market for refurbished CT’s continues to grow, our customers have been asking for information about a wide variety of CT systems for 6-slice, 16-slice and 64-slice CTs. While Atlantis Worldwide can provide you with virtually any refurbished CT system, today, we’re going to focus on the Siemens EMOTION.

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Comparisons, CT Scanner

GE LightSpeed CT vs. BrightSpeed CT: The Main Differences

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Thu, Mar 20, 2014 @ 17:03 PM

By far, the LightSpeed is still dominant over the BrightSpeed in systems installed.  Part of the reason for this is that it took some time for the BrightSpeed to catch on, particularly in the USA.  Initially, it was seen as the ‘budget version’ of the LightSpeed, and typically had fewer standard options.  However, a key advantage for some was that it had a slightly smaller footprint.  While this space issue is not a concern for most hospitals, it sometimes made the difference between getting a GE system or not for many clinics and imaging centers.

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Medical Imaging Comparisons, CT Scanner

OEC 9800 or OEC 9900: Which C-Arm is right for you?

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Tue, Mar 11, 2014 @ 10:03 AM

So you’re in the market for a C-Arm and are torn between the OEC 9800 and the OEC 9900.  Which do you choose?

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Topics: Medical Imaging Equipment Costs, Medical Imaging Comparisons, C-Arm

The Difference Between Digital Mammography and Tomosynthesis

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Tue, Feb 18, 2014 @ 10:02 AM

When it comes to breast health, everyone understands the importance of mammograms.  But as technology changes, it’s also important to understand the various technologies available for mammography

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Mammography, Medical Imaging Comparisons

3 Considerations When Choosing a Digital Mammo System

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Nov 6, 2013 @ 11:11 AM

Need a digital mammography system?  As in all medical imaging equipment, there are plenty of choices and considerations to keep in mind.  Because this equipment comes with a hefty price tag, it’s important to do your homework before you make a decision. 

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Topics: Buying Imaging Equipment, Mammography, Medical Imaging Comparisons

Top 13 C-Arm Articles!

Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Tue, Aug 20, 2013 @ 09:08 AM

We realize that there are many options when purchasing a C-Arm, so we decided to compile a list of 13 informative articles to assist you!  

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Topics: Medical Imaging Comparisons, C-Arm, Used Medical Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Solutions