Technology | Computed Tomography (CT) | September 28, 2015

Cardinal tube offers high heat capacity, image quality for Philips Brilliance systems

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September 28, 2015 — The Varian Cardinal CT housing is a direct replacement for the Stargate/CTR-2150 tube used in Philips Brilliance 6 and 16 computed tomography (CT) scanners.  The Cardinal has a high heat capacity with excellent image quality and throughput, allowing for quicker imaging, which translates into cost savings to the medical facilities.

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