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Faxitron CT Specimen Radiography System User Guide
Table of Contents
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4.2 Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................. 30
4.3 Basic Imaging Procedure ..................................................................................................................................... 31
4.3.1 Enter Patient Data ................................................................................................................................... 33
4.3.2 Acquire Images ....................................................................................................................................... 34
4.4 Saving Images to PACS ........................................................................................................................................ 37
4.5 Shutdown Procedure ............................................................................................................................................ 37
5: Calibration __________________________________________________________________39
5.1 Image Calibration.................................................................................................................................................. 39
5.2 Geometric Calibration .......................................................................................................................................... 41
5.3 Uniformity Calibration ......................................................................................................................................... 42
6: Faxitron CT Software Operation _______________________________________________45
6.1 Software Overview ............................................................................................................................................... 45
6.2 Software Start-Up .................................................................................................................................................. 45
6.3 Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................. 45
6.4 Patient Data ............................................................................................................................................................ 46
6.4.1 Select from Work List (Modality Work List) ....................................................................................... 46
6.4.2 Continue with Current Patient ............................................................................................................. 48
6.4.3 Manual Entry ........................................................................................................................................... 48
6.4.4 Select from Database .............................................................................................................................. 49
6.5 Image Acquisition ................................................................................................................................................. 49
6.5.1 Image Screen - 2D Mode ........................................................................................................................ 50
6.5.2 Image Screen – 3D Mode ....................................................................................................................... 51
6.6 Left Tool Bar/Image Tools .................................................................................................................................... 52
6.6.1 Set/Edit Patient Data .............................................................................................................................. 53
6.6.2 Enhance Image ........................................................................................................................................ 54
6.6.3 Window Level ......................................................................................................................................... 54
6.6.4 Image Zoom............................................................................................................................................. 56
6.6.5 Annotations ............................................................................................................................................. 57
6.6.6 Save Image data to PACS (Save) .......................................................................................................... 60
6.6.7 Back to Main Menu ................................................................................................................................. 61
6.7 Right Tool Bar ........................................................................................................................................................ 61
6.7.1 Show/Hide Image Info (Image Properties) ......................................................................................... 61
6.7.2 Show/Hide Image Annotations ............................................................................................................ 62
6.7.3 Save Snapshot.......................................................................................................................................... 62
6.8 3D Images ............................................................................................................................................................... 63
6.8.1 Specimen Orientation ............................................................................................................................. 64
6.8.2 Slice Views ............................................................................................................................................... 69
6.8.3 MIP View ................................................................................................................................................. 70
6.8.4 Hounsfield Units ..................................................................................................................................... 71
6.9 Current Patient Image History ............................................................................................................................ 73
6.10 Review .................................................................................................................................................................... 73
6.11 DICOM / PACS Functionality ............................................................................................................................. 75
6.12 Settings ................................................................................................................................................................... 76