With excellent performance in routine and advanced CT examinations, SOMATOM Sensation Open is the premier solution, providing you with new levels of diagnostic support for radiation therapy planning, imaging of bariatric patients, interventional procedures and CT-based trauma applications.
Diagnostic Oncology and RTP
The large 82 cm gantry aperture and 82 cm extended Field of View allows easy positioning for virtually all radiation therapy patients and visualization of the entire anatomy for more accurate treatment planning. With our completely integrated respiratory gating solution*, you are able to capture tumor movement caused by respiratory motion and increase resulting in an increased precision of your treatment plan.
CT guided interventional procedures
Interventional procedures require easy positioning of patients and sufficient space for safe and sterile handling of interventional instruments. With its large gantry aperture, SOMATOM Sensation Open offers you the flexibility in CT guided interventions you need.
Imaging of bariatric patients*
Besides the large bore, our unique High Capacity table increases your scanning capability and accessibility for bariatric patients weighing up to 280 kg (615 lbs). Dedicated scan protocols and our unique STRATON X-ray tube let you experience delay-free scanning of bariatric patients with exceptional image quality.
Obtain up to 40 slices per rotation with previously unknown sharpness, diagnostic detail, and clarity with the industry’s highest routine isotropic resolution of below 0.4 mm with z-Sharp Technology*.
By utilizing our CARE solutions you’ll get the optimal combination of the lowest dose possible while maintaining exceptional Image Quality. Thus, enabling you to reduce dose up to 68%**.
Our new generation of CT Clinical Engines allow you to perform everything from fast and confident diagnosis to comprehensive reporting in only a matter of minutes. CT Clinical Engines are a unique combination of Siemens’ innovative CT technology and syngo – intelligently integrated into clinical solutions. Siemens also provides you the widest range of clinically proven stand alone applications, enabling you to increase your diagnostic confidence while discovering additional clinical fields.
* Optional
** Results may vary. Data on file.