Encoder
Category Sensor Term Encoder Definition of Encoder Device Measuring Rotational Or Linear Position For Feedback Control Notes About Encoder Optical And Magnetic Encoders Are Common
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Urine Collection Bag
Category Urology Typical Use Collect urine from indwelling catheter. Description A disposable drainage bag that connects to an indwelling Foley catheter to collect urine continuously, allowing accurate measurement of output and safe containment of urine for patients requiring catheterization. Collection bags are available in bedside and leg bag configurations to support mobility and comfort, and … Read more
Deep Brain Stimulation Leads
Category Neurosurgery Implantable Typical Use Deliver therapeutic electrical stimulation for movement disorders. Description Thin, insulated electrodes implanted into specific deep brain nuclei and connected to an implanted pulse generator to modulate neural circuits in Parkinson disease, essential tremor, and dystonia, requiring precise targeting, programming, and long term follow up for symptom optimization.
Bispectral Index Monitor BIS
Category Anesthesia Monitoring Typical Use Assess depth of anesthesia using processed EEG signals. Description A bedside monitor that analyzes electroencephalographic patterns to generate a numeric index reflecting hypnotic depth during general anesthesia and sedation, assisting anesthesiologists in titrating anesthetic agents to reduce awareness risk and optimize recovery times. BIS monitoring complements clinical signs and hemodynamic … Read more
PET MRI
Category Hybrid Modality Term PET MRI Definition of PET MRI Simultaneous Or Sequential PET And MRI For Combined Functional And High Soft Tissue Contrast Imaging Notes About PET MRI Useful In Neuro And Pediatric Applications
Data Security
Category IT Practice Term Data Security Definition of Data Security Protecting Patient Images And Reports From Unauthorized Access And Ensuring Secure Transmission Notes About Data Security Comply With HIPAA And Local Regulations
Accountability
Category Governance Principle Term Accountability Definition of Accountability Assigning Responsibility For Robot Decisions, Failures, And Harms To Appropriate Actors Notes About Accountability Important For Legal And Ethical Clarity
Report Archive
Category Records Management Term Report Archive Definition of Report Archive System For Long Term Storage And Retrieval Of Imaging Reports And Studies Notes About Report Archive Often Integrated With PACS
Gel Electrophoresis System
Category Molecular Biology Laboratory Typical Use Separate nucleic acids or proteins by size for analysis and verification. Description An apparatus comprising a gel casting tray, electrophoresis chamber, power supply, and imaging system used to separate DNA, RNA, or proteins under an electric field for visualization, size estimation, and quality control in research and diagnostic workflows. … Read more
Automated Blood Gas Analyzer
Category Point of Care Laboratory Typical Use Provide rapid analysis of arterial blood gases, electrolytes, and metabolites. Description A compact analyzer that measures pH, PaO2, PaCO2, electrolytes, lactate, and hemoglobin from arterial or venous blood samples at the bedside or in the laboratory, delivering rapid results to guide ventilator management, resuscitation, and metabolic assessment in … Read more