MAGNETOM Concerto

performance
           Exceptional Image Quality

Pediatric images

Advantages

The advantages of MAGNETOM Concerto for imaging children:

• Excellent results for all MR exams



• Easier access and less sedation necessary



• Family members can sit close to their children


Image:
Dark Fluid T2: excellent CSF suppression, peri-ventricular hyper intensities (9 year old)
        

Routine imaging

• High image quality with the small CP body spine array coil and the multipurpose coil (11cm, 4.3in)

Left image:
True IR: excellent T1 contrast and gray-white matter differentiation (7 year old)

Right image:
7 year old – very good lumbar spine imaging, 4mm

Lung imaging

• Non-invasive, very fast lung imaging with the Siemens TrueFISP sequence



• 128 matrix is very fast: useful for children who can not hold breath

Left image:
Pneumonia LLL with pleural effusion at admission

Right image:
T2 2D TrueFISP: TA 1.53sec/slice, SL: 15mm, 128 Matrix, 3 Slices