MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING ◼ Siemens Healthineers · MAGNETOM Skyra, A Tim+Dot System Siemens Healthineers · MAGNETOM Prisma, A Tim + Dot System Channels Gradient Slew rate Channels 3 T 45 mT / m 200 T / m / s Up to 128 Field strength Gradient Slew rate Channels 3 T 80 mT / m 200 T / m / s Up to 128 Highlights • Increase patient satisfaction with complete, quiet neurological and orthopedic exams • High patient comfort with 70 cm Open Bore, quiet exams, and short system design • Up to 50 % higher productivity with Tim 4G and Dot* • Top-of-the-line applications and technologies for clinical routine and research • DirectRF – digital in / out for high signal purity and improved stability • Maximizing return due to minimized siting requirements and lower TCO through increased energy efficiency • Latest applications available with syngo MR E11 software * Case Study Cardiac Dot Engine by: Dr. Russell Bull, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, UK Highlights • A unique design for MRI researchers • Unique scannner technology in one package: benchmark 3T magnet; XR 80 / 200 gradients; advanced parallel transmit technology and Tim4G • Pioneering research applications • The platform for the newest advancements in 3T MRI • Latest applications available with syngo MR E11 software 1.5 TESLA Toshiba · Vantage Titan 3 T GE Healthcare · Optima MR450w 1.5 T & SilentScan / MAGiC Gradient Slew rate Channels 30 or 45 mT / m 203 mT / m / ms 16 or 32 ch Gradient Slew rate Channels 34 mT / m (XP 44 mT / m) 150 T / m / s (XP 200 T / m / s) 32 / 128 (option) Highlights • Patient friendly 71 cm open bore with 50 x 50 x 45 cm cylindrical scan area • Multi phase transmit with 2 ampl and 4 ports for homogeneous B1 • Pianissimo, acoustic noise reduction system • Low couchtop of 43 cm for easy patient access • Next generation of contrast-free angio- graphy FBI, CIA, t-slip, TSA, HOP, FSBB • Image recon. of up to 12,600 img / s • M-Power intuitive graphical user interface Highlights • Patient centric design • 70 cm bore with full 50 x 50 x 50 cm FOV • Geometry Embracing Method (GEM): lightweight and flexible coils, embedded posterior array, open face head / neck unit, feet first imaging, with a coverage up to 205 cm • SilentScan for examinations as silent as a whisper • MAGiC technolgoy for up to 6 image contrasts in one MRI scan GE Healthcare · MRgFUS / ExAblate & Optima MR450w 1.5 T GE Healthcare · SIGNA Explorer 1.5 T Gradient Slew rate Channels 33 T / m 120 T / m / s 32 Gradient Slew rate Channels 33 mT / m 120 T / m / s 16 Highlights • Focused, non-invasive thermal ablation therapy, combining highly energetic focused ultrasound (ExAblate) with MRI imaging. • CE-certified for: Uterine fibroids, bone metastases, facets, essential tremor, tremor dominant Parkinson’s disease, neuropathic pain. • MRI guidance for therapy planning, targeting and thermal feedback, with immediate results. Highlights • Reliable clinical results as well as high productivity and profitability • Compatible with SilentScan for examinations as silent as a whisper • Digital OpTix RF-technolgy. • Efficient workflow thanks to automatic presets, Slide Bar and integrated express coil technology. • Energy savings up to 34 % compared to previous systems. RADBOOK 2017 25