Information About Radiology
admin Category Monitoring Respiratory Typical Use Transmit exhaled gas to capnography for EtCO2 measurement. Description A narrow bore sampling line that connects between the airway device mask, endotracheal tube, or tracheostomy and the capnograph to continuously aspirate a small volume of exhaled gas for analysis, enabling real time waveform generation and numeric EtCO2 reporting. Sampling lines … Read more
Category Radiographic Contrast Term Iodinated Contrast Definition of Iodinated Contrast Water Soluble Iodine Based Agents Used For Fluoroscopy And CT To Enhance Vascular And Soft Tissue Contrast Notes About Iodinated Contrast Risk Of Allergic Reaction And Nephrotoxicity
Category Pediatrics Urology Typical Use Collect urine noninvasively from infants for testing. Description A soft adhesive bag designed to attach to the perineum of infants to collect urine samples for urinalysis and culture when catheterization is not indicated, requiring careful application and prompt specimen transfer to avoid contamination.
Category Operating Room Equipment Typical Use Provide bright, shadow free illumination of surgical field. Description Ceiling mounted or mobile lighting systems that deliver high intensity, adjustable, shadow free illumination to the operative field, enabling surgeons to visualize fine anatomic details and perform precise procedures with minimal glare and heat. Modern surgical lights use LED technology … Read more
Category Gastroenterology Nutrition Typical Use Provide short term gastric decompression, feeding, or medication delivery. Description A flexible tube inserted through the nose into the stomach for gastric decompression, enteral feeding, medication administration, or diagnostic sampling; placement confirmation by pH testing and radiography when indicated is critical to avoid pulmonary placement. NG tubes are used in … Read more
Category Cardiac Doppler Term Tissue Velocity Imaging Definition of Tissue Velocity Imaging Measurement Of Myocardial Tissue Velocities Using Doppler For Diastolic And Systolic Assessment Notes About Tissue Velocity Imaging Includes S’ And E’ Velocities
Category Microbiology Identification Typical Use Rapidly identify bacteria and fungi from colonies using proteomic fingerprinting. Description A matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometer that analyzes protein spectra from cultured colonies to provide rapid, accurate species level identification of bacteria and fungi within minutes, transforming clinical microbiology workflows by reducing time to … Read more
Category Neonatology Resuscitation Typical Use Provide open warming and access for neonatal resuscitation and procedures. Description A device that delivers overhead radiant heat to maintain neonatal body temperature while allowing unobstructed access for resuscitation, airway management, and procedures in delivery rooms and NICUs, often combined with integrated resuscitation equipment and monitoring. Radiant warmers facilitate immediate … Read more
Category Radiopharmacy Source Term Generator Production Definition of Generator Production On Site Or Regional Production Of Short Lived Radionuclides Such As Ga 68 From Parent Generators Notes About Generator Production Enables Local Tracer Availability
Category Oncologic Finding Term Bone Tumor Definition of Bone Tumor Primary Or Metastatic Neoplasm Of Bone With Radiographic Features Varying By Type Notes About Bone Tumor Requires Correlation With Clinical And Advanced Imaging