Toshiba Asteion VP CT Scanner

Product Description: The Toshiba Asteion VP is an economical yet reliable CT scanner that provides high-quality diagnostic imaging. This single-slice system is designed for high patient throughput, with fast scanning speeds and a robust set of features to cover most clinical applications. It delivers high-contrast resolution and low-contrast resolution, which are crucial for accurate diagnoses. The Asteion VP’s design emphasizes user-friendliness with an intuitive “Guided Mode” for technicians and a compact installation footprint of just 20 m². The system also includes advanced dose-reduction technologies like Quantum Denoising Software and SUREExposure, ensuring patient safety without compromising image quality.

Key Features:

• Slice Count: Single-slice acquisition for routine CT scanning.
• Gantry: Large 72 cm gantry opening with a tilt angle of up to ±30°.
• Scanning Speed: Fast rotation time of up to 0.75 sec/rotation.
• Dose Reduction: SUREExposure and Quantum Denoising Software to minimize patient dose.
• Workflow: FlashStart for contrast-guided scanning and FlashView for real-time helical scan viewing.
• X-ray Tube: Choice of a standard 2 MHU or a powerful 3.5 MHU X-ray tube.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Toshiba
• Device Type: CT Scanner
• Model Number: TSX-021B/6
• Number of Slices: Single Slice
• Gantry Aperture: 72 cm
• Gantry Tilt: ±30°
• Minimum Slice Thickness: 0.8 mm
• Patient Capacity: Up to 227 kg (500 lbs)
• X-ray Tube: Standard 2 MHU, or optional 3.5 MHU