Shimadzu Review Vol.76[3・4](2019)
Medical Imaging Technologies

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Development of MobileDaRt EvolutionTM MX8 Version Digital Mobile X-ray System

by Takuya Yuasa1Go Takayanagi1Toshiaki Nakamura2Tadahiko Nakahara1Toru Hayakawa1Makoto Murakami1Koki Aoyama1Yurina Tomohiro1Toma Hirai1Keita Goto1Takatoshi Miwa1Yuichiro Kiriyama1Takuya Aoki1and Miyu Muto1

Shimadzu Review 76[3・4] (2020.1)

Abstract

In recent years, mobile X-ray systems have been used not only for hospital rounds, but also for a wide range of other applications, such as in operating rooms, intensive care units (ICUs), neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), and for  emergency medicine. 
This article describes the key characteristics of the MobileDaRt Evolution MX8 Version digital mobile X-ray system, which was completely redesigned from the ground up to increase operating efficiency by further improving user-friendly operability and convenience. 

Keywords: Radiography, Mobile X-ray system, Collapsible column, DR NEUTRAL 


1Research and Development Department, Medical Systems Division, Shimadzu Corporation, Kyoto, Japan
2Healthcare Business Strategy Unit, Corporate Strategy Planning Department, Shimadzu Corporation, Kyoto, Japan

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