syngo Colonography
Application for non-invasive virtual colonography
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Features & Benefits
The early detection of colon polyps and other lesions in the large intestine with subsequent follow-up and appropriate treatment may dramatically increase cure and survivial rate.*
syngo Colonography is a non-invasive diagnostic tool for CT and MR data which can be used to locate and evaluate lesions in the colon.
syngo Colonography offers:
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Non-invasive low dose Colonography (CT)** |
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Simultaneous reading of prone and supine studies or pre and post contrast 10-15 minutes colon workflow |
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Real-time 3D virtual endoscopic viewing |
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Accurate measurement of polyp sizes and customized reporting |
* Data on file
** Protocol dependent
Note: Some functionality may not be available on specific syngo workplaces
Pre-requisites
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Adequate bowel cleaning prior to the examination |
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Bowel distension with |
 Air or carbon dioxide (CT) |
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| Water and contrast medium (MR) |
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Contiguous volume dataset in surpine and prone position acquired with low dose ** or pre and post contrast examination |
** Protocol dependent
Image Display
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4-segment screen layout with |
| MPR views |
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| Volume-rendered view of the entire colon in double contrast display |
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| Edoscopic view based on perspective SSD (ISO-Surface Rendering) |
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1-segment screen layout using blow-up feature |
Workflow
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Image loading with automated display of double-contrast colon |
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Automatic identification of start position in the rectum |
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Easy navigation |
| Fast MPR scroll through |
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| Fully automated endoscopic path finding - no pre-planning required |
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Lesion marking with single mouse click |
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Close-up lesion inspection with modes for reverse fly, fly around lesion, and prone-supine viewing |
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Lesion measurement |
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Extended double reading support |
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Pausing and restarting workflow possible |
Comprehensive Follow-Up
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Simultaneous reading of 2 studies |
| For prone-supine studies |
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| For pre/post contrast studies |
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| For follow-up studies |
Reporting & Documentation
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Reporting is straight forward and can be customized |
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Reports can be saved in different output formats (e.g. mhtml, pdf, rtf) |
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Automated reporting of lesion measurements |
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Report additional details such as location, size of lesion and images |
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Digital movie recording during endoscopic navigation possible |
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syngo Filming can be used for additional documentation |
