Hologic Brevera - Terms and Definitions

Brevera Breast Biopsy System User Guide
Chapter 1: Introduction
MAN-04303-002 Revision 006 Page 5
1.13 Where to Obtain Copies of the Manuals
To obtain a PDF file of the User Guide, go to the support pages at www.Hologic.com.
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To order printed manuals, contact the Hologic Parts Support Group.
E-mail: parts@hologic.com
Tel: 781-761-7003
Fax: 877-574-3244
1.14 Terms and Definitions
Annotations
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DICOM
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
Image Receptor
Captures and digitizes the x-ray images.
PACS
Picture Archiving and Communications System. A computer and
network system that transmits and archives digital medical images.
ROI
Region of Interest
SID
Source to Image Distance
1.15 Descriptions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
Descriptions of Warnings, Cautions, and Notes used in this manual:
WARNING!
The procedures that you must follow accurately to prevent possible
dangerous or fatal injury.
Warning:
The procedures that you must follow accurately to prevent injury.
Caution:
The procedures that you must follow accurately to prevent damage to equipment,
loss of data, or damage to files in software applications.
Note
Notes show additional information.