The National Electrical Manufacturers Association’s Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) has published XR 29 Standard Attributes on Computed Tomography (CT) Equipment Related to Dose Optimization and Management. XR 29, also known as MITA Smart Dose, includes four key features of CT equipment that enable optimization or management of radiation dose delivery while also providing high quality medical images.
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CT Dose Management Solutions for “Smart Dose” Standards
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Thu, Apr 17, 2014 @ 10:04 AM
Topics: SafeCT, iterative image reconstruction, Low-dose solution, Scannerside
Topics: Low-dose solution, Medical Imaging News, Imaging Equipment Solutions, Scannerside
Are you prepared for mandatory CT dose tracking?
Posted by Vikki Harmonay on Wed, Sep 25, 2013 @ 16:09 PM
A team of radiologists at Stony Brook University in New York wanted to find the most simple and cost-effective way to monitor CT dose given what technology is available today. In doing so, they ended up developing a web-based service that does everything other solutions on the market do, just in a simpler fashion. They wrote about what they found, and what they have developed, in the September issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
Topics: Low-dose solution, Medical Imaging News, Imaging Equipment Solutions, Scannerside