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admin Category Exposure Strategy Term Technique Modulation Definition of Technique Modulation Adjusting Exposure Parameters Based On Patient Size, Anatomy, And Clinical Question Notes About Technique Modulation Includes Use Of Automatic Exposure And Manual Overrides
Category Interventional Cardiology Endovascular Typical Use Dilate stenotic vessels and prepare lesions for stent placement. Description A catheter with an inflatable balloon near its tip that is positioned across a vascular stenosis and inflated to compress atherosclerotic plaque, restore luminal diameter, and improve blood flow, commonly used in coronary, peripheral, and renal interventions. Balloon selection … Read more
Category Vascular Access Typical Use Provide central venous access for medications, monitoring, or dialysis. Description A sterile kit containing components for placement of a central venous catheter into large central veins (internal jugular, subclavian, or femoral) to deliver vasoactive medications, parenteral nutrition, hemodialysis, or to monitor central venous pressure. Central line insertion requires ultrasound guidance, … Read more
Category Anesthesia Drug Delivery Typical Use Vaporize and deliver precise concentrations of volatile anesthetic agents. Description A calibrated device mounted on anesthesia machines that converts liquid volatile anesthetics into controlled vapor concentrations for inhalational anesthesia, with agent specific designs and safety features to prevent cross contamination and ensure accurate dosing. Vaporizer selection and maintenance, along … Read more
Category Governance Term Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines Definition of Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines Criteria And Process For Staff To Apply For Small Grants To Test New Ideas In Imaging Services Notes About Staff Innovation Fund Guidelines Encourages Innovation
Category Endoscopy Therapeutic Typical Use Allow suctioning and instrument passage during bronchoscopy. Description An integrated lumen within flexible bronchoscopes that permits suctioning of secretions, instillation of fluids, and passage of biopsy tools or brushes while maintaining visualization and airway control during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Category Microsurgery Neurosurgery Typical Use Secure nerve ends or conduits during peripheral nerve repair. Description Small fixation devices and suturing aids used to approximate nerve stumps or secure nerve conduits and grafts, facilitating tension free coaptation and promoting axonal regeneration in peripheral nerve reconstruction.
Category Elastography Application Term Liver Shear Wave Measurement Definition of Liver Shear Wave Measurement Quantitative Shear Wave Assessment For Liver Fibrosis Staging Notes About Liver Shear Wave Measurement Reported In Kilopascals
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