With the A#Sharp technology, Agfa developed a system that enhances the advantages of the Direct Digital Imaging technology with a sharper image quality and intensified imaging capability. To achieve this, Agfa developed an innovative technology to cope with the non uniform temperature response of a thermal system. The high frequency behavior of the thermal system has [...]
Klinikum Mutterhaus der Borromäerinnen, a teaching hospital in Trier (Germany), has made the transition from CR to DR systems in its radiology department. As well as allowing more examinations to be carried out, the fully digital process also benefits radiology assistants and physicians. The radiology department at Klinikum Mutterhaus der Borromäerinnen took its first steps in [...]
1.000.000 every year: that’s how many hardcopy images are printed out at West China Hospital of Sichuan University in Chengdu. To support this massive effort, the hospital now provides 17 Agfa print kiosks in the outpatient, inpatient and emergency departments, to fulfill the majority of radiology image printing needs in a timely way... Want to read the [...]
Our CR solutions for veterinary offer you an easy and affordable way to get all the benefits of digital imaging, with a familiar workflow that is similar to traditional film imaging. They are compatible with almost all X-ray systems – so you can maximize the value of your existing equipment. Versatile tabletop digitizers, advanced image processing software, [...]
U.S. providers can soon expect to perform radiography, fluoroscopy and a range of advanced clinical applications on one platform following the FDA’s clearance of Agfa’s DR 800 multi-purpose imaging system. The three-in-one solution cuts down on preparation, waiting and procedure times while producing images with high quality and low-dose exposure, enabling faster and more confident diagnoses [...]
An impression of the Agfa HealthCare booth at the German Radiology Congress (DRK) in Leipzig which opened its doors today. Until Saturday 12th May, we welcome visitors to our booth Halle 2, #C29 and are looking forward to present our innovations. Check out our booth
Many imaging departments are making the move from computed radiography (CR) to digital radiography (DR) as DR is becoming an increasingly attractive choice. While some facilities are in the midst of this conversion, others are still evaluating their options. Loma Linda University Medical Center (California, USA) upgraded from CR X-ray technology to a completely digital system [...]
With its high-productivity, innovative features and ZeroForce Technology offering high speed, precision and comfort, the fully automated DR 600 streamlines workflow, increases throughput and enhances the experience of patients and operators alike, even in the busiest imaging environment. Check out the movie
The introduction of PACS and digital patient records has not eliminated the demand in many areas of the world for medical hardcopy, especially with the expanding footprint and range of diagnostic imaging modalities. There are clear reasons for this continued demand for medical hardcopy. Download the free white paper to help medical professionals meet diagnostic hardcopy [...]
Most people have had an X-ray taken at some time during their lives — perhaps checking for a possible broken bone or during a visit to the dentist. X-ray exams provide important information to phttps://www.itnonline.com/channel/x-rayhysicians about how to treat their patients. However, X-rays use ionizing radiation, and these imaging exams must be carefully and judiciously used [...]
