Information About Radiology
admin Category Operational Workflow Term Deployment Pipeline Definition of Deployment Pipeline Processes For Testing, Validating, And Releasing Robot Software And Models Into Production Notes About Deployment Pipeline Includes CI/CD, Simulation Tests, And Field Trials
Category Waste Management Term Sharps Container Definition of Sharps Container Puncture Resistant Container For Disposal Of Needles And Sharps Notes About Sharps Container Must Be Properly Labeled And Disposed
Category Airway Management Typical Use Provide supraglottic airway for ventilation. Description A supraglottic airway device that sits above the glottis to provide a secure airway for ventilation without entering the trachea, often used as an alternative to endotracheal intubation in elective anesthesia and emergency airway rescue. LMAs are quick to insert, require less laryngoscopic exposure, … Read more
Category Lesion Feature Term Calcification Definition of Calcification Echogenic Foci With Posterior Shadowing Indicating Mineralization Notes About Calcification Seen in Chronic Lesions, Stones, or Tumors
Category Artifact Cause Term Beam Hardening Definition of Beam Hardening Apparent Increase In Mean Photon Energy After Passing Through Tissue Causing Nonuniform Attenuation Notes About Beam Hardening More Relevant In CT Than Plain Radiography
Category Anesthesia Analgesia Typical Use Deliver continuous regional analgesia for labor and surgery. Description A flexible catheter threaded into the epidural space to provide continuous infusion or intermittent boluses of local anesthetic and or opioid agents for labor analgesia, postoperative pain control, or regional anesthesia, requiring careful placement, dosing, and monitoring for block level and … Read more
Category Diagnostic Neurophysiology Typical Use Assess peripheral nerve and muscle function for neuropathy and myopathy diagnosis. Description A combined system that records electrical activity from muscles EMG and measures conduction velocity and amplitude of peripheral nerves using surface or needle electrodes to diagnose neuropathies, radiculopathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, and primary muscle disease. Nerve conduction studies … Read more
Category Thoracic Surgery Closure Typical Use Transect and staple lung parenchyma and bronchovascular structures during VATS. Description A specialized stapling device with cartridges sized for pulmonary tissue used to divide and seal lung tissue and vessels during minimally invasive thoracic resections, requiring careful selection of staple height and cartridge type to ensure airtight and hemostatic … Read more
Category Diagnostic Monitoring Typical Use Intermittent ambulatory ECG capture for symptomatic episodes. Description A patient activated or auto triggered cardiac rhythm recorder used for intermittent monitoring over weeks to months to capture transient arrhythmias that are too infrequent for standard Holter monitoring, enabling correlation of symptoms such as syncope or palpitations with ECG events. Event … Read more
Category Image Processing Term Scatter Correction Definition of Scatter Correction Techniques To Estimate And Remove Scattered Photon Contribution From Images Notes About Scatter Correction Improves Quantitation And Contrast