GE Healthcare seeks better image quality, lower dose

November 1, 2008 Diagnostic Imaging. Vol. 30 No. 11 GE Healthcare seeks better image quality, lower dose High-definition imaging gets new detector technology for faster speed and greater afterglow performance By Gene Saragnese Mr. Saragnese is vice president and general manager of Global CT and Molecular Imaging for GE Healthcare. Our vision for the future of CT here at GE Healthcare revolves around one central question. If clinicians struggle to see anatomy or pathology, how can they make a confident diagnosis? While today's coverage and temporal resolution in CT are more than adequate to handle most CT exams (80% are of the head, abdomen, or pelvis), better image quality and lower dose both benefit the patients undergoing these procedures.

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