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Philips Ships 3,000th Brilliance CT System

by Barbara Kram, Editor | June 19, 2007

- Philips Rate Responsive technologies automatically adjust to variations in patient heart rate and rhythm during acquisition and reconstruction, dramatically improving image quality (achieving temporal resolution as low as 53 ms) and workflow.

- Helping hospitals integrate CT directly with interventional cardiovascular procedures, Philips Brilliance CT's Comprehensive Cardiac Analysis (CCA) package uses a 3D CT segmentation of the coronary tree to select and visualize the best 2D C-arm projections for use in planning for percutaneous coronary interventional (PCI) procedures.

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- A novel electrophysiology (EP) planning application available on Brilliance systems is paving the way for assessment of the pulmonary vein, left atrial and appendage anatomy enables electrophysiologists to reduce procedure times and radiation exposure by quickly identifying anatomy that may complicate the EP procedure.

Advanced oncology visualization and treatment protocols:

- The evaluation of 4D data in the treatment planning and delivery process is of keen interest to clinicians assessing the efficiency of treatment for motile tumor volumes. Philips' Brilliance CT products offer a comprehensive package of respiratory correlated analysis for radiotherapy simulation.

- Brilliance Virtual Colonoscopy package, including a computer-assisted reader and electronic cleansing algorithm, assists physicians in identifying, analyzing and confirming physician-identified intra-colonic elevated tissue regions.

- Philips Pulmonary Toolkit for oncology enables visualization of multiple lung phases, minimizes motion artifacts and improves clinical confidence.

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