Scanner solutions¹

• Fastest available rotation time with up to 0.33 sec rotation delivers highest temporal resolution and fastest volume coverage.
• z-Sharp^TM Technology ensures the industry’s highest spatial resolution of less than 0.4 mm for exceptional visualization of the complex coronary and vascular anatomy.
• HeartView CT and HeartView DSCT² provide Siemens proprietary ECG-gated acquisition and reconstruction techniques to ensure optimal cardiac image quality.
• Fully integrated ECG device facilitates both prospective triggering and retrospective gating, plus ECG-pulsing for maximum dose reduction in cardiac exams.
• New adaptive² ECG-pulsing allows even further dose reduction, even in patients with irregular heart rates.
• Intuitive ECG-editing tool adapts for extra beats in arhythmic situations, ensuring optimal retrospective image reconstruction.
• CARE Dose4D^TM delivers the highest possible image quality at the lowest possible dose for all vascular exams – maximum detail, minimum dose.

syngo solutions

General workflow

• Direct 3D reconstruction from raw data delivers the best possible image quality in the shortest possible time.
• Intuitive Cardiac UI for ECG-gated acquisition and reconstruction.
• Concurrent multiphase reconstructions within one recon job brings exceptional speed into your cardiac workflow.
• Fast data transfer to the syngo workplace of your choice.

Cardiac Evaluation

syngo Circulation and syngo Calcium Scoring – a complete guided cardiac evaluation in under 10 minutes.

• Fast loading of multiple cardiac phases.
• Standard angiographic projections with free 3D rotation and automated heart isolation.
• 1-click segmentation of the coronary arteries.
• Guided quantitative coronary assessment – identify, quantify and report calcified/noncalcified lesions with fully integrated stent planning.
• Fully automated cardiac function evaluation – robust measurement of EF and stroke volume with automatic ES and ED detection.
• Automatically updated cross-sectional view of the vessel (IVUS View).
• Cine display and recording of cardiac phases facilitates myocardium and valve evaluation.
• Automated calcium scoring (Agatston score, volume and mass) for lesions of the main branches.
• Flexible, intelligent reporting, including DICOM structured report and various output formats, e.g. PDF, HTML.

Vascular Evaluation

syngo InSpace4D with Advanced Vessel Analysis – exceptional speed and image quality for quantitative vascular diagnosis and planning of intervention.

• Advanced Vessel Analysis with 1-click segmentation, automated center line and automated stenosis quantification including exclusion of calcium and existing stents.
• Advanced bone removal with 1-click segmentation of bony structures, plus bone transparency mode.
• Robust measuring tools in 2D and 3D.
• Simultaneous loading of 2 datasets for parallel display and improved follow-up.

¹ Depends on system configuration.
² Only available on SOMATOM Definition.