Siemens SOMATOM Emotion syngo CT 2007E Operator's Manual page 350

Positioning the Patient
Setting the table height
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syngo CT 2007E
02/2008
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CAUTION
Lowering the patient table!
Danger of injuring parts of the body.
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Make sure that the patient¡¯s arms and hands are above the
patient table if the patient is positioned. In case of prone
position immobilize the patient¡¯s arms with straps to pre-
vent clamping of fingers between the lower covers of the
patient table.
Make sure that neither your legs, nor the patient¡¯s legs,
nor anybody else¡¯s legs, nor any objects are below the
patient table when you lower it.
Set the table height such that the region of interest is in the
isocenter.
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You can achieve optimum image quality if the center of the
i
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object to be measured coincides with the light beam of the lat-
eral light localizer. The laser light shows the isocenter of the
gantry.
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