GE Healthcare CardIQ Fusion - Manual (Page 2)

Features
• Extract, render, and display
coronary vascular tree images.
• Reformat standard axial CT, SPECT
and fused images automatically.
• Track, extract and display coronary
arteries.
• Measure coronary vessel
parameters including stenosis,
density, and length.
• Dynamic AVA gives you the ability
to add new vessels into the
analysis with a single point deposit
at any time.
• Vessel label data base provides
names for each protocol for easy
correction or addition of a vessel
label.
• Coronary vessel analysis tool lets
you track, extract, visualize, and
measure coronary arteries.
• Cath orientations let you
interactively position the view in
RAO/LAO and CRA/CAU
orientations.
• Cine mode lets you page through
all slices of a vessel or through a
limited range.
• Batch movie mode allows you to
save multiple views of the heart
and display them in a movie
sequence.
• CardIQ Fusion* offers you a set of
pre-defined protocols that you can
modify to create your own
customized protocols.
Indications for Use
CardIQ Fusion* is intended to provide
an optimized non-invasive
application to analyze vascular
anatomy and pathology, aid in the
assessment of functional data e.g.
PET perfusion, and aid in tailoring
treatment plans based on the fused
anatomical and functional
information. Anatomical data could
be from a set of Computed
Tomography (CT) Angiographic
images while functional data could
be from PET, SPECT, or processed CT
data.
Standards and Regulations
This product complies with the
European CE Marking regulation
for Medical Devices Directive:
Directive 93/42/EEC, dated 14
June 1993.
(
† ) 2GBRAM and 2 display monitors required
System Requirements
CardIQ Fusion* accepts standard CT,
PET, and SPECT image sets acquired
on qualified GE scanners using the
appropriate cardiac imaging
software. These images must meet
the same image requirements as
those for the basic Volume Viewer
application.
The CardIQ Fusion* option can be
installed on a GE AW workstation
with AW Basic Display, Volume Share
2
† or above platforms.
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