The Siemens Definition Flash 256 Slice CT Scanner machine that uses cutting-edge technology to produce high-quality images
Siemens Definition Flash Overview
With its high gantry rotation speed, the scanner can acquire images quickly, reducing the need for sedation or breath-holding in patients. Its advanced imaging technologies like the SAFIRE algorithm and CARE Dose 4D minimize radiation exposure while still producing excellent image quality, and its high spatial and temporal resolution enables the visualization of small anatomical structures and dynamic processes. The scanner is also comfortable for patients, with a wide bore design and low noise levels, and features user-friendly software for streamlined imaging and analysis. With a wide range of applications from routine exams to oncology, the Siemens Definition Flash 256 slice CT scanner is a top-of-the-line medical imaging device that can provide clinicians with highly detailed and accurate information about the body.
Benefits
High-speed scanning: The scanner’s high gantry rotation speed enables fast scanning times, reducing the need for sedation or breath-holding in patients.
Low radiation exposure: The scanner uses advanced imaging technologies like the SAFIRE (sinogram-affirmed iterative reconstruction) algorithm and CARE Dose 4D to reduce radiation exposure while still producing high-quality images.
High spatial and temporal resolution: The scanner’s advanced detector and reconstruction technologies allow for high spatial and temporal resolution, enabling the visualization of small anatomical structures and dynamic processes.
Wide range of applications: The scanner can be used for a wide range of applications, including routine exams, cardiac imaging, vascular imaging, and oncology.
Patient comfort: The scanner is designed to be comfortable for patients, with a wide bore design and low noise levels.
User-friendly software: The scanner features user-friendly software that makes it easy for operators to perform exams and analyze images.
Features
| Detector | 2 x Stellar detector |
| Number of slices | 2 x 128 |
| Rotation time | 0.28 s3 |
| Temporal resolution | 75 ms3, heart-rate independent |
| Generator power | 200 kW (2 x 100 kW) |
| kV steps | 70, 80, 100, 120, 140 kV |
| Isotropic resolution | 0.33 mm |
| Cross-plane resolution | 0.30 mm |
| Max. scan speed | 458 mm/s3 with Flash Spiral |
| Table load | up to 307 kg / 676 lbs3 |
| Gantry opening | 78 cm |
