Handcare - Siemens SOMATOM Manual

Specials

HandCARE

HandCARE is a dedicated algorithm for dose reduction
during the interventional procedure.
It switches off the x-ray exposure for a 100° angle
between three different positions (10:00, 12:00 and
2:00 o' clock).
X-Ray off
X-Ray on
Thus provides a significant dose saving to the opera-
tor's hand, while keeping the image quality constant.
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