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X-ray system, Image processing, Video imaging system – GE Healthcare OEC Brivo Plus User Manual

Page 2: Generator, X-ray tube, Preview collimator, Normal fluoro mode, Low dose fluoro mode, High level fluoro mode, Pulsed fluoro mode

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X-ray System

Generator

• 40kHz high frequency

• 2.2kW monoblock

• Housing heat capacity: 900,000HU

• Housing cooling rate: 12,500HU/min

• Up to 110kVp

• Up to 20mA for radiographic film exposure

• Continuous high level fluoro (HLF) up to

12mA

• Digital spot up to 16mA

X-ray Tube

• Stationary anode X-ray tube

• Dual focal spot:

- Small focal spot: 0.6mm x 1.4mm

- Large focal spot: 1.4mm x 1.4mm

• Tube assembly total filtration 3.35mm Al

• Anode heat capacity: 76,000HU

• Maximum anode cooling rate: 37,000HU/

min

• On-screen tube heat capacity indicator

PreView Collimator

• On-screen collimator position indication

• PreView iris collimator

• PreView tungsten rotatable double leaf

collimator

• Adjusts collimators without X-ray exposure

Normal Fluoro Mode

• kVp range: 40 -110

• mA range: 0.1 - 4

• Auto and manual fluoro modes

Low Dose Fluoro Mode

• kVp range: 40 -110

• mA range: 0.1 - 2

• Auto and manual fluoro modes

High Level Fluoro Mode

• kVp range: 40 -110

• mA range: up to 12

• Auto and manual fluoro modes

Pulsed Fluoro Mode

• kVp range: 40 -110

• mA range: 0.1 - 4

• Pulse rate: 1, 2, 4, 8 PPS

• Auto and manual fluoro modes

• Can reduce X-ray dose to patient and

operator

Low Dose Pulsed Fluoro

• kVp range: 40 -110

• mA range: 0.1 - 2

• Pulse rate: 1, 2, 4, 8 PPS

• Auto and manual fluoro modes

High Level Pulsed Fluoro

• kVp range: 40 -110

• mA range: up to 12

• Pulse rate: 1, 2, 4, 8 PPS

• Auto and manual fluoro modes

Video Camera

• High resolution 1k x 1k CCD camera
• Full digital interface
• Variable gain control

Video Display

• Dual medical 19” (48cm) monochrome LCD

with anti-glare panel.

- Tilt motion: 7 degree up / 10 degree

down

- Swivel motion: 180 degree
- Viewing angle: 170 degree horizontal and

vertical

• Maximum brightness: 1000 Cd/m

2

• Maximum contrast: 900:1
• 1280 x 1024 high resolution
• Digital Visual Input (DVI) interface for

external monitors

Image Processing

Image Processing

• 1k x 1k x 16 bit image processing

• Dynamic recursive filter with adaptation to

motion

- Allows user to adjust noise filter levels to

produce high image quality

- Provides optimum image quality even

when motion is introduced to the field

• Automatic digital brightness and contrast

control

• Manual digital brightness and contrast

control

• Auto adaptive non-uniformity correction

• Image edge enhancement

• Image negate mode

• Image save and auto-save

• Image swap and auto-swap

• Last image hold (LIH)

• Image zoom and roam

• Left-right image reversal

• Top-bottom image invert

• Digital Image Rotation

- 360 degree real-time rotation for live and

static images

- Image positioning without additional

exposure

• HIPAA SecureView

- Password protection

- Blank screen function

- Delete all

• Measurement Software

- Distance measurement

- Angle measurement

- Multi-unit support (French, mm, Inch)

- User calibration

• Image Annotation

- Arrows and markers

- Comments

- Cropping

• 100,000 images storage

Exam Management

• Patient information

- Examination list

- Customized patient information

Digital Spot Mode

• kVp range: 40 - 110

• Up to 10mA for 100-120V system

• Automatic exposure termination and

automatic image save

Radiographic Mode

• mA range: 20 (10 for 100-120V system)

• mAs range: up to 80 (40 for 100-120V

system)

• Computer controlled exposure time

• Film cassette holder: 10” x 12” (25.4cm x

30.5cm)

Video Imaging System

Precise-Imaging features

• AutoTrak

- Automatically seeks the subject anatomy

anywhere within the imaging field and

selects the optimum imaging technique

- Automatically adjusts to anatomical size

and location

- Provides uniform image quality

throughout entire image

- Simplifies operation

• Smart Window

- Dynamically senses the collimator

position and automatically

adjusts brightness and contrast to

produce high image quality

• Smart Metal

- Automatically detects the metal in field

and optimizes image quality

- Allows user to adjust automatic

brightness and contrast sensitivity levels

to metal

- Provides optimum image quality even

when metal is introduced to the field

9” Image Intensifier

• Tri-mode 9”/6”/4.5” (23cm/15cm/11cm)

image intensifier, The central resolution

(typical value at image intensifier):

- 9” (23cm): 52 lp/cm

- 6” (15cm): 58 lp/cm

- 4.5” (11cm): 68 lp/cm

• Minimum central resolution (at monitor):

- 9” (23cm): 2.2 lp/mm

- 6” (15cm): 3.0 lp/mm

- 4.5” (11cm): 3.5 lp/mm

• DQE: 65% (typical)

Tungsten Collimator

• Denser collimator limits X-ray exposure

area

• Reduces scatter radiation
• Improves image detail

Carbon Fiber Grid

• 60L/cm 10:1 anti-scatter grid

• Reduces scatter radiation effect

• Improves image detail