Indraprastha Apollo launches 'Silent’ 3 Tesla MR Service
New Delhi: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi announced the launch of the wide-bore, ‘Silent’ 3 Tesla MR (INGENIA) from PHILIPS which enhances patient comfort and is the most contemporary MR applications for all clinical specialities. The introduction of this technology complements the class leading imaging technology on offer by the hospital which includes the PET SUITE, the 128 CT, Novalis Tx and Brachtherapy units.
This 3-Tesla MRI has a 70 cms wide bore with an ultra-short magnet length resulting in extreme patient comfort with no claustrophobia. The magnetic field homogeneity, coil design and high performance gradients ensure uniform image quality across the large field of view and patient weight upto 250 kgs.
The special ‘In Bore experience’ ‘mood lighting’ and fresh air supply goes a long way in providing an ambience which reduces anxiety for the patient during the examination. This feature is exclusive to Philips. Simultaneous multi slice software (SMS) reduces scan time for diffusion studies by 68 percent
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