Toshiba emphasizes protocol development at AquilionOne beta sites

May 15, 2008 Toshiba emphasizes protocol development at AquilionOne beta sites Greg Freiherr -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Plans are on track for Toshiba America Medical Systems to begin routine shipments by summer's end of its AquilionOne, featuring the industry's only wide area detector, spanning 320 detector rows. Johns Hopkins and Brigham and Women's Hospital have each been running one of the scanners since last October, focusing on the development of brain perfusion and cardiac protocols. A third U.S. site, Nevada Imaging Centers in Las Vegas, became operational just weeks before the May 13 opening of the International Symposium on Multidetector-Row CT, 10 miles away. Whereas Hopkins and Brigham radiologists are looking at advanced imaging applications, the Las Vegas center is looking into how to streamline patient and data handling in a high-throughput environment.

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