(RSNA 2019, South Hall, Booth #4705)  Agfa has a firm foothold in direct radiography (DR), and at RSNA 2019, radiology professionals will discover a powerful, user-driven DR portfolio. Ranging from entry-level mobile units to state-of-the-art, multi-purpose, automated rooms, Agfa’s portfolio brings DR advantages to healthcare facilities of various sizes and budgets.

All Agfa’s DR solutions come with the MUSICA Nerve Center. Driven by AI and deep learning, the MUSICA Nerve Center provides operational efficiency and intelligence, with a single, intuitive interface for smooth DR general radiography, fluoroscopy, mammography * and full leg/full spine (FLFS) imaging .

Agfa’s gold standard, intelligent MUSICA image processing enables “first time right” imaging, while the combined use of CsI with MUSICA image processing offers the potential for significant dose reduction** .

“RSNA gives us an opportunity to demonstrate what we mean when we say, ‘Imaging is in our DNA’,” comments Louis Kuitenbrouwer, Vice-President of the Radiology Solutions Division at Agfa. “We have a long history in imaging, and have used that experience to create a customer-driven, scalable and comprehensive portfolio that puts DR within the reach of any healthcare enterprise.”

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* Digital mammography is not available in the U.S.
**Testing with board-certified radiologists has determined that Cesium Bromide (CR) and Cesium Iodide (DR) Detectors, when used with MUSICA image processing, can provide dose reductions between 50 to 60%, compared to traditional Barium Fluoro Bromide CR systems. Contact for more details.