Overview:
The Siemens Somatom Emotion is a versatile and reliable computed tomography (CT) scanner that balances image quality, patient comfort, and cost-effectiveness. It is designed to handle a wide range of clinical applications, making it suitable for various healthcare settings.
Key Features:
- Multislice Imaging: Available in 6-slice and 16-slice configurations, allowing for faster scan times and improved image quality.
- UFC Detector: Utilizes Siemens' Ultra Fast Ceramic detector technology for high-resolution imaging and reduced patient dose.
- CARE Dose4D: Intelligent dose management system that automatically adjusts radiation exposure based on patient size and anatomy.
- Compact Design: The system's small footprint enables easy installation in different clinical environments.
- User-Friendly Interface: The intuitive console and workflow tools facilitate efficient operation and image acquisition.
- Wide Range of Applications: Capable of performing various CT examinations, including routine diagnostics, trauma, angiography, and more.
Specifications:
- Detector Rows: 6 or 16 slices
- Slice Thickness: 0.6 mm to 10 mm
- Rotation Time: 0.5 seconds (Emotion 16) or 1 second (Emotion 6)
- Coverage: Up to 50 cm per rotation
- Table Weight Capacity: Up to 450 lbs (204 kg)
Additional Notes:
- The Somatom Emotion is a popular choice for hospitals and clinics looking for a reliable and cost-effective CT scanner.
- It is particularly well-suited for routine diagnostic imaging and can also handle more advanced applications depending on the configuration.
- The system's compact design makes it adaptable to various installation spaces.
- Siemens offers a range of service and support options to ensure optimal system performance and uptime.