RADIATION TRACKING FOR PORTABLE FLUOROSCOPY X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM

A method for fluoroscopy energizes a radiation source to form a scout image on a detector and processes the scout image to determine and report a radiation field position with respect to a predetermined zone of the detector. The radiation source is energized for fluoroscopic imaging of a subject whe...

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Hauptverfasser: LALENA, Michael C, RICHARD, Samuel, WANG, Xiaohui
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Zusammenfassung:A method for fluoroscopy energizes a radiation source to form a scout image on a detector and processes the scout image to determine and report a radiation field position with respect to a predetermined zone of the detector. The radiation source is energized for fluoroscopic imaging of a subject when the reported radiation field position is fully within the predetermined zone.