Schedule of Multislice CT presentations and lectures 2000

(Schedule of Multislice CT presentations and lectures 1999)

Aquilion and Asteon Multi installation :

Domestic

Overseas

News

¥ Field-test version of three-plane simultaneous CT fluoroscopy was installed (Mar.27, 2000).

¥ First US Aquilion Multi had started clinical service at University of Iowa (Jan. 2000).

¥ First European Aquilion Multi had started clinical service at Tivoli Hospital, LaLouviere, Belgium (Nov. 24).

¥ Phase II software of Aquilion is now on clinical testing process (Nov 20).

¥ Field-test version of Real-time CT function (SureStart, 0.5-sec) was installed (Oct.18).

¥ Field-test version of retrospective cardiac gating software was installed (Oct.18).

¥ Field-test version of Real-time CT function (SureStart, 0.75-sec) had installed onto Aquilion Multi at FHUH (Oct.11).

¥ Upgrade operation of Aquilion Single to Multi is now on progress at Nagoya University Hospital (Oct. 3, 15th Aquilion Multi).

¥ Aquilion multi was installed at Fukuoka University Hospital (Oct. 2).

¥ Aquilion Single at Kyusyu University Hospital had upgraded to multislice system (Sept. 29), and had started clinical service (Oct. 7, 14th Aquilion Multi). Seventeen patients were examined on the first day of clinical service.

¥ The first production model at Fukushima Prefectural Medical College had cleared average throughput of 30 exam. per day. Twenty-five screening examinations were performed in the morning (9 to 12 o'clock), and 5 detailed examination in the afternoon.

¥ Third Aquilion multi was installed at Jichi Medical School Omiya Medical Center (Saitama) and started clinical service (Aug. 16, 1999). Average throughput is 21 patient a day.

¥ Operating software of Aquilion Multi at FHUH was upgraded to production version (Aug. 2, 1999).

¥ Second unit of Aquilion Multi (1st production model) had installed at Fukushima Prefectural Medical College (Fukushima) and had started clinical service (July 27).

¥ This home page had started (July 23, 1999).