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| Four Slice CT Scanner Comparison Report. MDA 01050, Sep-01 | |
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This report provides a comprehensive comparison of the following CT scanners: GE LightSpeed Advantage, GE LightSpeed Plus, Marconi Mx8000, Philips TrueView Secura, Siemens Volume Zoom, Toshiba Asteion Multi and Toshiba Aquilion Multi. All of these scanners are multi-slice scanners capable of acquiring four image slices per gantry rotation. Data is presented as an in-depth, side-by-side comparison of each scanner's specification, as well as results of ImPACT's image and dosimetry performance testing*. *Only specification data is presented for the Philips TrueView Secura. NOTE: this report has been superceded by report MDA 02021. Electronic access to a Printed reports are available to the NHS free of charge. Non-NHS users can purchase a printed copy of this report for £ [price on application] | |
:: electronic access to evaluation reports
pdf file versions of reports published since 2002 can be downloaded from the CT scanner section of the CEP web site. Electronic reports published earlier than this are available to UK NHSnet users only, from the NHSNet evaluation web site. Direct links to each pdf are provided on the report summary pages on the ImPACT web site. The pdf files can be viewed and printed using Adobe Acrobat, or similar software.
:: Printed evaluation reports
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