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SIEMENS Somatom Go

SIEMENS Somatom Go

Overview:

The Siemens Somatom Go is a family of CT scanners designed to address the diverse needs of modern healthcare facilities. It combines ease of use, intelligent workflows, and advanced imaging technologies to provide efficient and accurate diagnostics. The platform includes various models tailored to different clinical requirements and budgets, from routine scans to advanced procedures.

Key Features:

  • Intuitive Workflows: Streamlined and user-friendly operation, even for less experienced staff, through AI-powered automation and guidance.  
  • Mobile Workflow: Unique tablet-based control allows for greater patient interaction and flexibility during scanning.  
  • myExam Companion: AI-powered technology assists in personalized scanning and reduces variability, enhancing reproducibility and efficiency.  
  • Stellar Detector Technology: Enables high image quality with reduced dose.  
  • Tin Filter Technology: Further reduces radiation dose without compromising image quality.  
  • Wide Bore: Accommodates a range of patient sizes and facilitates comfortable scanning.

Specifications:

  • Model Variations: The Somatom Go family includes various models with different slice counts and capabilities, such as the Somatom Go.Now, Go.Up, Go.All, and Go.Top.  
  • Detector Rows: Ranging from 16 to 64 slices depending on the model.
  • Rotation Speed: Varies by model, but typically ranges from 0.33 to 0.5 seconds.
  • Coverage: Up to 16 cm per rotation for the Go.Now, and up to 50 cm per rotation for the Go.Top.
  • Table Weight Capacity: Up to 660 lbs (300 kg) for most models.

Additional Notes:

  • Scalable Platform: The Somatom Go platform allows for seamless upgrades and expansions as clinical needs evolve.  
  • Cost-Effectiveness: The Somatom Go offers a balance of performance and affordability, making it attractive for various healthcare settings.
  • Focus on Patient Care: The design and features of the Somatom Go prioritize patient comfort and a positive experience.

The Siemens Somatom Go family is a versatile and user-friendly CT solution that can enhance imaging capabilities and workflow efficiency in a wide range of clinical environments.

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