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Qalibra

Diagnostic Scope

Head / Neck of the Standing Horse

Simple, safe, and efficient patient positioning

Simple, safe, and efficient patient positioning

Examinations can be completed in minutes

Examinations can be completed in minutes

0,5mm thin slices allow visualization of even the thinnest bone lamellae, periodontal supporting ligaments and intervertebral nerves

0,5mm thin slices allow visualization of even the thinnest bone lamellae, periodontal supporting ligaments and intervertebral nerves

The neck can be depicted up to C5/6 in a standing horse

The neck can be depicted up to C5/6 in a standing horse

The modified front cover shortens the distance to the isocenter

The modified front cover shortens the distance to the isocenter

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Distal Limb of the Standing Horse

Examinations up to the radius or the tibia

Examinations up to the radius or the tibia

Incredibly short examination times as quick as 0.28 sec/16 cm (system dependent)

Incredibly short examination times as quick as 0.28 sec/16 cm (system dependent)

Superior soft tissue detection compared to low-field MRI

Superior soft tissue detection compared to low-field MRI

Positioning of the horse is similar to farrier services, providing familiarity and comfort

Positioning of the horse is similar to farrier services, providing familiarity and comfort

Standing, yet non weight bearing examinations allow CT arthrography without general anesthesia and reduce artifacts from load bearing

Standing, yet non weight bearing examinations allow CT arthrography without general anesthesia and reduce artifacts from load bearing

The 0.5mm slice size combined with the latest algorithms and over 80 reconstruction filters allow imaging of the smallest lesions in ligaments, tendons, and hyaline cartilage

The 0.5mm slice size combined with the latest algorithms and over 80 reconstruction filters allow imaging of the smallest lesions in ligaments, tendons, and hyaline cartilage

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Anatomy Scanned Under GA

Our large bore system offers the largest gantry opening (90cm) available in medical practice, permitting examinations of the equine thoracic spinal column, back, pelvis, hips, elbows, and stifles

Our large bore system offers the largest gantry opening (90cm) available in medical practice, permitting examinations of the equine thoracic spinal column, back, pelvis, hips, elbows, and stifles

Simplified positioning of the horse without an external table significantly shortens the duration of anesthesia (e.g., CT of both stifle joints in under 15 minutes)

Simplified positioning of the horse without an external table significantly shortens the duration of anesthesia (e.g., CT of both stifle joints in under 15 minutes)

The gantry moves over the horse, no need to pull the horse into the gantry for positioning

The gantry moves over the horse, no need to pull the horse into the gantry for positioning

Large field of view (up to 90 cm), high generator output, and software with the latest interactive algorithms make examining areas with high X-ray density, such as a large body mass, possible (e.g. parallel examination of both knees)

Large field of view (up to 90 cm), high generator output, and software with the latest interactive algorithms make examining areas with high X-ray density, such as a large body mass, possible (e.g. parallel examination of both knees)

Simple, safe, and efficient patient positioning

Simple, safe, and efficient patient positioning

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Small animals

The unique configuration of the Qalibra CT system allows the gantry to be lowered to the ground level, permitting scanning of the patient without sedation

The unique configuration of the Qalibra CT system allows the gantry to be lowered to the ground level, permitting scanning of the patient without sedation

Since the couch is immobile, there is no need for modified anesthesia equipment.

Since the couch is immobile, there is no need for modified anesthesia equipment.

Advanced imaging solutions (e.g., dose modulation and bolus tracking) are available and volume scans of up to 16 cm are possible in less than 1/3 of a second with some units

Advanced imaging solutions (e.g., dose modulation and bolus tracking) are available and volume scans of up to 16 cm are possible in less than 1/3 of a second with some units

Lead shielding enables performing CT scans in patients without the use of general anesthesia, similar to performing an X-ray

Lead shielding enables performing CT scans in patients without the use of general anesthesia, similar to performing an X-ray

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CT-guided surgery

Multi-directional moving gantry with stationary patient ensures surgical stability

Multi-directional moving gantry with stationary patient ensures surgical stability

Preoperative dual-plane scans support precise planning of screw trajectories

Preoperative dual-plane scans support precise planning of screw trajectories

Reproducible CT positioning enables accurate intraoperative control imaging

Reproducible CT positioning enables accurate intraoperative control imaging

Flat, step-free OR surface enhances safety and maintains sterile conditions

Flat, step-free OR surface enhances safety and maintains sterile conditions

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