Equipment Upgrades

Siemens Signature Model Variable Dual Head E-Cam

Illawarra Nuclear Imaging (INI) have installed a "State of the Art" Siemen's E-Cam Dual Head Digital Gamma Camera and associated enhanced image processing and output capability, using Siemen's E-Soft and Syngo programs and an Agfa Drystar 2000.

Increased Functionality and Processing

Includes:   Advanced Cardiac Processing
               Whole Body Sweeps and Whole Body SPECT
                CD ROMS production with Dicom Viewer 
                (See Reporting Page)

                and much more.       

Emory Cardiac Package 

This package provides many options for the qualitative and quantitative assessment of Gated SPECT Myocardial Perfusion images. Sample of Surface motion image below (place your cursor over the image)>>

Whole Body Sweeps and SPECT

Both Whole Body Sweep and Whole Body SPECT studies can now be performed. Sample Images, acquired on the Siemens E-Cam can be viewed by clicking on the Thumbprints below:

Ga67 WBS      Ga67 WB SPECT  WB Bone Scan

       New Comprehensive Thyroid display

Agfa Drystar 2000 Imager

Associated with this camera upgrade is the acquisition of an AGFA Drystar 2000 Digital Network Printer. This provides both Thermo-sublimation colour images (offering more than 16 million colours at a very high resolution and optical density of 1.8) and direct thermal printing of B&W images (to laser-like quality with 300dpi resolution, 256 levels of grey and average optical density of 3).

No more chemicals, processors or darkroom!