Information About Radiology
admin Category SPECT Principle Term Single Photon Emission Definition of Single Photon Emission Detection Of Individual Gamma Photons Emitted From Radiotracer Notes About Single Photon Emission Uses Collimation For Spatial Localization
Category Diagnostic Monitoring Typical Use Acquire electrical signals from the heart for ECG recording. Description Disposable adhesive electrodes and lead wires placed on the chest and limbs to record the heart’s electrical activity for diagnostic ECG tracings, continuous monitoring, or telemetry transmission, with proper skin preparation and electrode placement essential for accurate signals. Lead misplacement, … Read more
Category Obstetrics Assisted Delivery Typical Use Assist vaginal delivery by applying controlled suction to the fetal scalp. Description A device that uses a soft or rigid suction cup attached to a vacuum pump to assist vaginal delivery by applying traction to the fetal head during maternal expulsive efforts, indicated in selected cases of prolonged second … Read more
Category Obstetrics Monitoring Typical Use Record and store fetal heart rate and contraction tracings for review. Description A battery powered CTG device that records fetal heart rate and uterine activity for ambulatory or clinic based monitoring, enabling data storage and transfer for clinician review and triage.
Category Monitoring Device Term Radiation Badge (Dosimeter) Definition of Radiation Badge (Dosimeter) Wearable Device Such As TLD Or OSL To Record Occupational Radiation Exposure Notes About Radiation Badge (Dosimeter) Monitored Regularly For Regulatory Compliance
Category Small Bowel Study Term CT Enterography Definition of CT Enterography Oral Contrast And IV Contrast Enhanced CT With Thin Slices To Evaluate Small Bowel Inflammatory Disease Notes About CT Enterography Requires Patient Preparation And Distention
Category Cardiac Radiotracer Term Technetium Sestamibi (Tc-99m MIBI) Definition of Technetium Sestamibi (Tc-99m MIBI) Tc-99m Labeled Agent For Myocardial Perfusion And Parathyroid Imaging Notes About Technetium Sestamibi (Tc-99m MIBI) Widely Used For SPECT MPI
Category Orthopedic Finding Term Prosthesis Loosening Signs Definition of Prosthesis Loosening Signs Radiolucent Lines, Migration, Or Periprosthetic Fracture Suggesting Implant Failure Notes About Prosthesis Loosening Signs Requires Correlation With Symptoms
Category Procedure Tray Term Contrast Tray Definition of Contrast Tray Organized Tray For Contrast Supplies, Syringes, And Accessories During Procedures Notes About Contrast Tray Improves Efficiency
Category Laboratory Diagnostic Typical Use Examine cells, tissues, and microorganisms. Description An optical instrument that magnifies small specimens such as blood smears, tissue sections, and microorganisms to enable microscopic examination for diagnostic purposes in pathology, hematology, and microbiology. Microscopy techniques include bright field, phase contrast, and fluorescence modalities, each suited to specific specimen types and … Read more