Philips MX16

Overview:

The Philips MX16 is a 16-slice computed tomography (CT) scanner designed for efficient and reliable diagnostic imaging in various clinical settings. It combines advanced imaging technologies, a user-friendly interface, and a compact footprint to provide a cost-effective solution for routine and specialized CT examinations.

Key Features

  • 16-Slice Acquisition: Enables faster scan times and improved patient throughput compared to lower slice CT systems.
  • iDose4: Philips' iterative reconstruction technology helps reduce image noise and improve image quality, even at lower radiation doses.
  • Metal Artifact Reduction: Reduces image artifacts caused by metal implants, improving diagnostic confidence.
  • Compact Design: Facilitates easy installation in various clinical environments.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Streamlines workflow and image acquisition.

Specifications

  • Detector Rows: 16
  • Slice Thickness: Up to 0.625 mm
  • Rotation Speed: 0.5 seconds
  • Coverage: Up to 32 cm per rotation
  • Table Weight Capacity: Up to 450 lbs (204 kg)
  • Applications: Wide range of clinical applications, including neurology, cardiology, oncology, and more

Additional Notes

  • The Philips MX16 is a suitable choice for small to medium-sized clinics and hospitals seeking a cost-effective and reliable CT scanner.
  • It balances performance and affordability, making it ideal for routine diagnostic imaging needs.
  • The system may be available with additional features and software packages depending on the specific configuration.