In addition, a public beta feature has also been released. Ge lightspeedtm vct xt reevo240g 989605596401 ge lightspeedtm vct xte reevo240g 989605596401. The fda has cleared the following qualified ge healthcare ct scanners to receive the new lowdose ct lung cancer screening option. We have 1 ge lightspeed 16 manual available for free pdf download. Lightspeed vct xte console low dose ct scanner with reconstruction technique that can lower radiation dosage up to 40% which is a significant reduction in radiation exposure for our pediatric population the new state of the art heart hospital will open early in 2012 the. Ge lightspeed vct 64 slice ct 64 x 912 ceramic detectors 0. X ct of the ge lightspeed vct ct installation, calibration this link since your browser does not support frames.
This scanner also uses the volumeshuttle acquisition technique to enable 80 mm of volume coverage. A lightspeed systems rocket or bottle rocket appliance. The refurbished ge lightspeed vct and ge lightspeed vct xt 64slice ct scanners are wholebody scanners designed for advanced cardiac and neuro imaging. For example, the ge lightspeed16 used in this investigation has a maximum collimation width of 20 mm, while the ge vct scanner has a maximum collimation width of 40 mm. The lightspeed writer transmits steno in the same format as the baron transcript tx writer. The lightspeed vct xt is the higherend model of the vct, with the key differences being a 0. Apr 21, 2020 the refurbished ge lightspeed vct and ge lightspeed vct xt 64slice ct scanners are wholebody scanners designed for advanced cardiac and neuro imaging. Its 5beat cardiac tm with snapshot pulse technique reduces dose up to 83%, and volume shuttletm doubles coverage without extra dose in neuro exams. Manufacturer specifications lightspeed vct 64, ge healthcare please note. Increased risk for intracranial arterial stenosis in subjects. Cardiacspecific conversion factors to estimate radiation. View and download lightspeed technologies drq specification sheet online. Upgrading the lightspeed systems rocket lightspeed.
A basal singlesliced transverse scan with a thickness of 5mm was then performed 510mm. Follow the steps below to upgrade your rocket appliance. Ge healthcare lightspeed vct 64 community, manuals and. This program instructs ct technologists in the theory and operation of the ge lightspeed vct ct system. Connect all multimedia audio into the activate station or the media connector to send all audio up to the topcat wirelessly. Scans were performed on a ge lightspeed vct xte ge healthcare, waukesha, wi 64 slice scanner and included the following coronary ct angiography scan modes. Radiation safety in children with congenital and acquired. Ge lightspeed vct no load software july 17, 2014 08. The lightspeed vct 64 slice features 40 mm coverage of patient anatomy per rotation and 64 slices at 0. Lightspeed vct xte console low dose ct scanner with reconstruction technique that can lower radiation dosage up to 40% which is a significant reduction in radiation exposure for our pediatric population the new state of the art heart hospital will open early in 2012 the new facility will include 58 beds, cardiovascular. Ge healthcare lightspeedseries channels power in kw coverage rotation in mm vct vct xt vct xte 64 64 85 100 40 mm isotropic 0. Captures images of a beating heart in five heartbeats, an organ in a second, and if necessary, whole body trauma in 10 seconds. Upgrading the lightspeed systems rocket lightspeed systems.
Xte 64 slice ct scanner ge healthcare, chicago, illi. Minimizing atelectasis formation during general anaesthesia. Ctdi vol, reported by current ct scanners, is calculated from both peripheral and central dosimetric measurements performed. The anatomic references of the pediatric newborn phantom atom model 703d, cirs, pediatric 5yearold phantom atom model 705d, cirs, and adult female phantom atom model 702d, cirs used for the study are as follows. Used ge lightspeed vct 64 ct scanner for sale dotmed. The dlp and ctdi vol values, as well as the corresponding phantom size, were recorded from each ct dose report. Jan 01, 2018 scanner and protocolspecific kfactors, in units of msvmgy. The following safety check features are now generally available. Evaluation for suspected pulmonary artery embolism updated jan 23, 2017 positionlandmark head first or feet firstsupine sternal notch topogram direction craniocaudal respiratory phase suspension of respiration not inspiration scan type helical.
Topcat classroom audio system lightspeed, a learning company. Computed tomography scan was performed using a lightspeed vct xte 64slice multidetector computed tomography scanner ge healthcare, tokyo, japan in both seoul and suwon centers using the same standard scanning protocol. The lightspeed emulates baron transcript tx and smartwriter. Using an experimental setup that included anthropomorphic phantoms and metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor mosfet dosimeters to accurately estimate the ed, we determined cardiac conversion factors for examinations performed for 1 and 10yearold children with the use of. Lightspeed vct xte lightspeed pro32 lightspeed vct select optima ct660 revolution evo hd platformssystems discovery ct750 hd discovery ct750 hd with veo revolution discovery ct revolution gsi revolution hd revolution ct 256 row revolution ct the qualified systems also include petct and spectct systems that use the. Estimating effective dose of radiation from pediatric. Ge lightspeed vct xt ct scanner the lightspeed vct xt by ge is a whole body ct scanner that has been designed to produce advanced cardiac and neuro imaging using snapshot pulse. Ge healthcare, a division of general electric company. Max scan time 960 scansmin dynamic scan rate two 19 inch lcd monitors request more information. Add pods to activate collaborative learning, allowing teachers to interact with small groups. Ge lightspeed vct xt ct scanner ct medical scanners. Instruction is delivered by a ge ct applications specialist at the customer facility and focuses on intermediate system operation and patient procedures.
Jun 05, 2018 a lightspeed systems rocket or bottle rocket appliance. Discovery, lightspeed vct and optima ct660 dicom conformance. Ctdi vol and dlp tolerances were verified using a standard 32cm perspex phantom, a. Teachers speak into the microphone, topcat delivers crystal clear audio to the whole room. Ct lightspeed ultra, plus, 16, pro 16 lightspeed rt lightspeed vct, vct xt, vct xte lightspeed qxi brightsspeed highspeed qxi cte single, cte dual xi series lxi, dxi, fxi, zxi, nxi mr mr 1. Volume helicalshuttle up to 500 effective slices wip. Lightspeed technologies drq specification sheet pdf. Alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and. The asir algorithm primarily improves noise content in a reconstructed image through modeling fluctuations in projection data due to photon statistics and electronic system noise. Admins can now schedule the hours during which safety check will create cases and alerts. A pc running windows xp, vista, 7 32bit only, or 8 32bit only a thumb drive can be the blue lightspeed usb, a kingston, sandisk or memorex brand of at least 2gb upgrade steps.
Discovery ct750 hd, lightspeed vct, lightspeed vct xt, lightspeed vct xte discovery ct750 hd, lightspeed vct, lightspeed vct xt, lightspeed vct xte nm nuclear medicine jungle infinia, infinia hawkeye 4 petct cozy camp discovery petct 600 or 690, discovery vct mr magnetic resonance space planetscape space runways space station discovery. For the same gantry rotation time and pitch, the vct system will scan the patient in half the time. Estimating effective dose of radiation from pediatric cardiac. Adaptive statistical lterativee reconstruction asir vct xte. The program spans 6 days and combines didactic instruction, advanced features and. We used a ge lightspeed vct xte ge healthcare, waukesha, wi, usa to study the atelectasis area. Cac was detected with a lightspeed vct xte 64 slice mdct scanner ge healthcare, tokyo, japan in both seoul and suwon centres using the same standard scanning protocol of 2. The worlds first volume ct system, is the latest innovation in computed tomography ct technology that ushers in gamechanging clinical imagery and applications in neurology, cardiology, and general radiology. Lightspeed vct xt scanner launched at beacon hospital 83% reduction in radiation dose for cardiac ct patients further boost to beacon hospital ct servicee the latest development in cardiac ct diagnostic tools is now available at the beacon hospital with the introduction of the dedicated cardiac software, lightspeed vct xt. Lightspeed vct xte lightspeed pro32 lightspeed vct select optima. Dramatic dose reductions are designed into the lightspeed vct xt. Tables lists scanners used in this study, including details of the manufacturer, model, and number of detector rows of each scanner and the location where dosimetry experiments took place for deriving the kfactors.
Methods for ct automatic exposure control protocol. The lightspeed graphic user interface will open displaying the stroke monitor window and the lightspeed control panel. Ge healthcare oncology solutions are designed to help cancer care providers to gain the upper hand with an innovative suite of diagnostic and treatment technologies designed to help improve detection, clinical efficiency, operational efficiency, and outcomes. The ge lightspeed vct is a whole body ct scanner that has been designed to produce advanced cardiac and neuro imaging using snapshot pulse.
Ct cross reference 270819 subject to change without notice. Rih cta for pulmonary embolism ge lightspeed vct protocol indications. Effect of patient centering on patient dose and image. Patients were placed in a supine position, and a frontal scout view was obtained at endexpiration to determine the location of the diaphragm. These include the volume ct dose index ctdi vol, the doselength product dlp, and the sizespecific dose estimate ssde. The systems fast acquisition speed and high image resolution is ideal for neuro, pediatric, angiography, cardiac, pulmonary, and trauma. Over the past 20 years, weve cultivated a team of partners whove mastered both the art and science of helping founders from various verticals build timetested companies. This scanner also uses the acquisition technique volumeshuttle to enable 80mm of volume coverage.
Manufacturer specifications lightspeed vct xt, ge healthcare please note. The high image resolution and acquisition speed is ideal for angiography, cardiac. Revolution ct, revolution gsi, revolution hd, revolution evo, revolution discovery ct, discovery ct750 hd, discovery ct590 rt, optima ct660, optima ct540, optima ct580 rt with 16slice ct, optima ct580 w. Several related ct dose index quantities exist, which are calculated from dosimetric measurements performed in a cylindrical plexiglas phantom. Using body mass index to estimate individualised patient. Ge lightspeed vct the ge lightspeed vct is a high image resolution 64slice ct system. Ge healthcare lightspeed vct 64ge lightspeed vct 64 slice ct, ge lightspeed vct 64 slice ct. Ge healthcare lightspeed vct 64 ct scanner manufacturer. All products listed may be trademarked by the associated oem. Lightspeed vct education this program instructs ct technologists in the theory and operation of the lightspeed ge vct 10mw44. This system was the industrys first ct scanner to maintain outstanding image quality while reducing the. Ge lightspeedtm vct xte reevo240g 989605596401 ge lightspeedtm xtra reevo240g 989605596401 ge optimatm ct540 da200ultra 989605588704. Mdct unit lightspeed vct xte, ge healthcare using clinical protocols for chest ct. The lightspeed vct features 40 mm coverage of patient anatomy per rotation and 64 slices at 0.
We know its tough to train your people right now or to be around others, but we also know that there are some things that never change. Manufacturer specifications lightspeed vct xt, ge healthcare. Ge lightspeed vct no load software service technicians forum. Once connected, start the lightspeed software by leftclicking its icon. Ge lightspeed 16 manuals manuals and user guides for ge lightspeed 16.
Ferritin is independently associated with the presence of. Ge healthcare, milwaukee, wi, and a standard scanning protocol was 32. The lightspeed vct offers 5beat cardiac covering 7. To use the lightspeed with your software, first connect the writer to your computer either by usb cable or bluetooth, if equipped. Scanner and protocolspecific kfactors, in units of msvmgy. Jan 01, 2018 tables lists scanners used in this study, including details of the manufacturer, model, and number of detector rows of each scanner and the location where dosimetry experiments took place for deriving the kfactors. We understand that the challenges of training never stop and you need more than just a video, you need interaction. None of the equipment posted for sale on is owned by medwow, should you have any questions regarding a specific item, please direct them to the appropriate seller by making use of the available communication channels on the items page. Effect of patient centering on patient dose and image noise.