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Chapter 7
7.10 Mammogram exposure
This section describes the screen structure and proce-
dure for mammogram exposure.
IMPORTANT
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• For United States of America, this device is not intend-
ed to use for Mammography.
• If the mammogram print button on the patient registra-
tion and list screens are set to [Mammo Print OFF],
change the setting go [Mammo Print ON].
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7.10.1 Screen structure
The screen structure for the adjustment of the position
of the right and left breast images in mammogram ex-
posure is as follows.
(3)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(5)
(4)
Number Name Functions
(1)
Image preview
area
Mammogram images are
previewed in this area.
(2)
Vertical position-
ing button
Adjust the position of the im-
ages in the vertical direction.
Operate the right and left
vertical positioning buttons
to adjust the position of the
right and left images, respec-
tively.
Number Name Functions
(3)
Segment ip but-
ton
Replaces the right and left
images with each other. The
images are replaced every
time you press the button.
(4) Cancel button
Cancels outputting image in
AB format.
(5) OK button
Outputs mammogram im-
ages in AB format.
7.10.2 Exposure
The procedure for mammogram exposure is as follows.
The procedure is explained using barcode registration
as an example.
IMPORTANT
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• Using EF processing for mammogram images (stan-
dard processing) may produce artifacts in the high
contrast area due to strong edge eect, which is char-
acteristic of this processing. You should use hybrid
processing for mammogram images in order to avoid
such phenomena from appearing on the chest wall.
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Select or register the examination for
which mammogram exposure is to be
conducted.
•
In the case of list screen, select the examination.
• In the case of patient registration screen, regis-
ter the examination.
• Press [Perform].
• The body part selection screen is displayed.
• If linked with host system such as RIS, the ex-
posure screen is displayed.
→ Go to step 4
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