Hitachi Introduces AVIA with ``Easy Route'' Features for Streamlined PET/CT Workflow at SNM Annual Meeting.TWINSBURG, Ohio Twinsburg is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States, a suburban city about halfway between Akron and Cleveland. The population was 17,006 at the 2000 census. Geography Twinsburg is located at (41.324122, -81. -- Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc. (HMSA HMSA Hawaii Medical Service Association HMSA Hypermobility Syndrome Association HMSA Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc. HMSA Health Manpower Shortage Area HMSA Hmong Minnesota Student Association HMSA Humane Methods of Slaughter Act of 1958 ) has incorporated a new suite of features -- "Easy Route" -- that allow streamlined workflow for increased productivity and efficiency into the AVIA Advanced Visualization and Image Analysis workstation. AVIA is a core technology of Hitachi's new Sceptre P3 PET/CT PET/CT Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography system, which will be introduced at this year's Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, June 19 - 23. "Easy Route features allow fast throughput of patient data, thus improving workflow" according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Patricia Johnson, Hitachi Manager of PET Clinical Software. "Easy Route features include auto-routing, pre-fetch and other PACS (Picture ArChiving System) A storage and management system for high-resolution images. Typically pertaining to the medical field, images such as X-rays, MRIs and CAT scans require a greater amount of storage than other industries. functionality, as well as reporting, scanning and dynamic teleradiography. Together, they improve overall productivity and provide a valuable service to referring physicians." AVIA PACS Architecture was designed to meet the increasing demands of multi-modal imaging, providing the framework necessary to connect various modalities and to utilize multifunctionalities. The AVIA offers advanced DICOM (medical, standard) DICOM - (From Digital Imaging and COmmunications in Medicine) A standard developed by ACR-NEMA (American College of Radiology - National Electrical Manufacturer's Association) for communications between medical imaging devices. connectivity and proven success across an extensive list of connections. AVIA PACS Architecture, fully integrated into Hitachi's new Sceptre P3 PET/CT system, provides a complete communications solution."Easy Route" features enhance patient care and physician convenience by allowing quick and accurate output of information. The Sceptre P3 PET/CT imaging system is pending FDA FDA abbr. Food and Drug Administration FDA, n.pr See Food and Drug Administration. FDA, n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. 510(k) clearance and is not currently available for sale in the U.S. Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc. markets the premium, high performance magnetic resonance magnetic resonance, in physics and chemistry, phenomenon produced by simultaneously applying a steady magnetic field and electromagnetic radiation (usually radio waves) to a sample of atoms and then adjusting the frequency of the radiation and the strength of the (MR) imaging systems, PET and PET/CT systems, ultrasound systems and ConeBeam digital X-ray systems of Hitachi Medical Corporation, Tokyo, Japan. Drawing on the scope and power of Hitachi Ltd.'s R&D -- the amount and quality of which is as wide-ranging as any in the world -- HMSA is creating solutions to the real-world challenges customers face each day across a full range of the most widely used imaging modalities. For more information please contact: Raymond Wtulich Robert Ripley Hitachi Medical Systems America, Inc. Insource Communications, Inc. 1959 Summit Commerce Park 1096 Sheerbrook Dr. Twinsburg, Ohio 44087 Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44022 800.800.3106 or 330.425.1313 Ext. 5447 440.338.4683 330.425.1410 Fax 440.338.4684 Fax wtulichr@hitachimed.com rripley@insourceinc.com Web site: www.hitachimed.com |
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