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Eight and Sixteen Slice CT Scanner Comparison Report (v.6). MDA 02022, Mar-02

This report provides a comparison of the folowing CT scanners: GE LightSpeed Advantage and Siemens Somatom Sensation 16, which are eight and sixteen slice scanners, respectively. Data is presented as an in-depth, side-by-side comparison of each scanner's specification. No scanner performance data is available in this report.

NOTE: this report has been superceded by report MDA 02059.

Electronic access to a pdf file version of this report is available from the CEP website.

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