Information About Radiology
admin Category Pathology Laboratory Typical Use Cut thin tissue sections for histologic slide preparation. Description A precision instrument that slices paraffin embedded tissue blocks into micrometer thin sections for mounting on slides and staining, enabling microscopic examination of tissue architecture, cellular morphology, and diagnostic pathology such as tumor grading and margin assessment. Microtomy requires careful block … Read more
Category 3D Processing Term Mesh Reconstruction Definition of Mesh Reconstruction Surface Generation From Volumetric Data For Visualization And Measurement Notes About Mesh Reconstruction Used In Surgical Planning
Category Image Processing Term Histogram Equalization Definition of Histogram Equalization Contrast Enhancement Technique That Redistributes Gray Levels To Improve Visibility Notes About Histogram Equalization May Alter Quantitative Appearance
Category Transfusion Resuscitation Typical Use Deliver warmed blood at high flow rates during massive hemorrhage. Description A high flow pump and warming circuit designed to rapidly deliver large volumes of blood and blood components while maintaining temperature and filtration standards; systems include safety features for air detection and pressure monitoring and are used in trauma … Read more
Category Dermatology Typical Use Resurface skin for scar and lesion treatment. Description A mechanical or motorized instrument that abrades the superficial layers of the skin to improve texture, reduce scarring, and treat superficial lesions by promoting re epithelialization and collagen remodeling. Dermabrasion is used for acne scars, surgical scars, and certain pigmentary disorders and requires … Read more
Category Imaging Interventional Typical Use Provide fluoroscopic imaging during procedures. Description A component of mobile C arm systems that converts X rays into visible images for real time guidance during orthopedic, vascular, and pain management procedures; image intensifiers enhance visualization of bony and radiopaque structures and support intraoperative decision making.
Category Transport Equipment Term Patient Transport Stretcher Definition of Patient Transport Stretcher Stretcher For Moving Patients To And From Imaging Rooms Safely Notes About Patient Transport Stretcher Compatible With Imaging Tables
Category Hemostasis Typical Use Provide bloodless field for limb surgery. Description An inflatable or pneumatic cuff applied to a limb to occlude arterial blood flow temporarily, creating a bloodless surgical field that improves visualization and reduces intraoperative blood loss during extremity procedures. Tourniquet use requires careful selection of cuff size, appropriate inflation pressure based on … Read more
Category Infection Control Term Surface Disinfectant Definition of Surface Disinfectant Approved Disinfectant For Cleaning Equipment And Surfaces Between Patients Notes About Surface Disinfectant Follow Contact Time Instructions
Category Patient Support Term Patient Navigation Hotline Definition of Patient Navigation Hotline Phone Line For Patients To Get Help With Scheduling, Prep, And Transportation For Imaging Appointments Notes About Patient Navigation Hotline Improves Access