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Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment is used in the medical profession for the purpose of creating images that expose internal parts of the body.

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Radiology equipment

Collimator

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A block of radiation attenuating material with one or more fixed or movable apertures. The collimators in the treatment head of the Clinac define the treatment field and limit the angular spread of ...

Collimate

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

To limit the radiation area. To make parallel; to adjust transit into straight lines.

Collar

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

According to old glossary, (depending on context this could be "Bundansatz", too (they didn\'t say which context, though)

Cold deck

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The part of the gun driver on high energy Clinacs where the duration and amplitude of the grid pulse are determined and where the dc cathode voltage is set. It is electrically isolated from the gun ...

Closed-circuit television

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A television system with at least three CCTV cameras in the treatment room and at least two CCTV monitor displays in the console room that the therapist can use to view the patient and cheque for ...

Clinical situation

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A given state or condition existing withing the clinical environment.

Clearing a fault

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Acknowledging a fault that is no longer active (the fault condition no longer exists). This action leads to closing a corresponding safety loop or loops, depending on the fault's impacts, which were ...

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