EXAMION® AQS Software and PACS

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EXAMION ® AQS Software
... A SYSTEM OF CHOICES

EXAMION ® AQS Software and PACS
The EXAMION ® AQS Software is ‘the’ universal image acquisition software of the future, with superior
connectivity to a widest range of different CR digitizers or DR detectors. The innovative graphical user interface
easily and quickly guides the user through the complete imaging process and allows integrated X-ray generator
control setting. As this full range of X-ray modalities are all managed by this intuitive single graphical user
interface, training requirements for the software remain uniquely low.
The EXAMION ® AQS Software works with the most advanced, latest generation image processing algorithms
(MTFA / de-noising, etc.).
The EXAMION ® AQS Software is focused around its user-friendly interface with touch screen compatibility.
The large, clear and self-explanatory buttons allow the user to instantly obtain perfect image results with just
fewer clicks. The EXAMION ® AQS Software controls all imaging processes, regardless whether a CR digitizer
or DR detector is connected.
After image acquisition, the integrated image viewer opens up automatically. The fully integrated EXAMION ®
AQS Software solution handles all digital X-ray processes with optimum ease.
Integrated medical measurement functions provide comprehensive tools, with professional medical precision.
The EXAMION ® AQS Software provides all relevant human measurement functions with built-in step-by-step
guiding functions. benefit from the extended and integrated guided measurement functions for Cobb Angle,
ullman-Sharp Angle, Wiberg Angle and more. For maximum diagnostic flexibility, all measurement lines and
position markers can be freely adjusted, temporarily hidden or even deleted.
The EXAMION ® AQS Software saves your precious clinic time from start to finish.
This thanks to its automated, fast and fewer clicks step through workflow, its automated processing, through
to its PACS archiving, all from within a single user screen
f Enjoy better diagnostic radiographs and benefit from the following features:
f Pre-diagnostic viewer with full communication and selection tools
f Complete multiple and free user-adaptable worklists
f Complete specific measurements with guided tools
f Editable organ list
f Multi-lingual interface
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DR detector unit
CR
examion® aqs
Acquisition software
X-ray unit (motorized)
raw images � � position protocol
dr detector control � � collimator/motor control
f control of X-ray generator
and DR panel
f advanced image processing
f image management
f local image database
X-ray generator
f integrated diagnostic
scanned raw images �
viewer
� exposure protocol
film scanner control �
DICOM Worklist � � DICOM Store
PaCs
� kV, mAs, body part, etc.
EXAMION ® AQS Image-Import using the example
of Sono/Video
Device - Screen
To switch to the Sono/Video Module, all you need to do is select the sono device on the
screen. Changing from one module to another is quick and automatic. The different
modules are configured when the software is installed and individually customized for
your needs. Each module is has its own, easy-to-recognize symbol.
Patient adminsitration - Screen
After you have selected a patient from the patient list, the Video Capture screen automatically
opens.
Video-Capture Screen
use the “Start” and “Stop” buttons or the footswitch to control capturing video or still
images. Once you have completed the study description, the system is ready. The recording
time is displayed in the bar above the patient data. As soon as the exposure is finished,
the next one can immediately follow.
The exposures can be mirrored along the vertical axis in the live view. The button remains
pressed for the mirrored image. Press the button with camera symbol to capture an individual
image.
Small symbols on the thumbnail images help you differentiate between the X-ray images,
still images and video recordings: the camera represents a still image, the roll of film a
video and the radioactive symbol an X-ray image.
Other settings differ from one video device to another. You can select a new device and
select the supported recording devices from a list. You can use image processing filters
such as histogram operations for brightness, contrast and gamma. When you configure
the image format, you can enter settings for the frame rate, image dimensions or color
depth. A dialog menu is displayed by the device manufacturer.
Image Viewer
After you have taken multiple image and video recordings in a row, they are first displayed
as thumbnail images on the Overview screen. before postprocessing or saving them in the
archive, the selected images can be:
f directly printed (for individual images only)
f exported and saved locally or to an external medium. You have the option of saving the
individual images in the original image format and/or as DICOM and/or JPG. Images and
videos can also be anonymized and zipped.
f You can send images and video via e-mail. Here, too, you can anonymize the images and
videos. All the data you select and mark are noted on the image.
f You can also anonymize the images and videos and burn them to CD/DVD in the desired
file format. The procedure for this is quick and intuitive.
f In addition, you can delete the selected images and videos from the thumbnail overview
screen, move them directly to the diagnosis worklist or the archive, or start the viewer
directly.
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EXAMION ® AQS Capture process
EXAMION ® AQS Software offers you the highest quality in image acquisition, diagnosis and administration.
EXAMION ® AQS Software is intuitive to use and ready for X-ray exposures in no time. X-ray orders can be combined
according to your needs and desires. We are convinced that our EXAMION ® AQS Software will support your
optimal workflow.
Device - Screen
EXAMION ® AQS software has variety of modules to work in as needed: the X-ray Module,
the Sono/Video Module, the Image Import Module and many others. Changing from one
module to another is quick and automatic. The different modules are configured when
the software is installed and individually customized for your needs. Each module is has
its own, easy-to-recognize symbol.
Patient Administration - Screen
As in every other practice management program, in EXAMION ® AQS patient data can be
created, changed, added to and deleted. To find a patient, just enter the patient data
into the available search fields. If you already have practice management software, the
orders can be seamlessly transferred into the EXAMION ® AQS software. It’s the same with
RIS – KIS systems as long as they provide an appropriate interface.
Organ - Screen
After the patient is selected, the order is generated by selecting the organ group and the
organ. You can delete orders from the worklist and you can add the name of the referring
physician.
Capture - Screen
The positioning images aid you in positioning the patient correctly and collimating the
organ to be x-rayed. The worklist contains all the pending X-ray orders. An order can be
deleted or regenerated.The exposure parameters automatically created by the generator
can be changed manually. The history of the exposures taken are located on the right
side of the screen.
Protocol - Screen
The final processed image is displayed within a few seconds after exposure. The shutter
is set automatically and you can also adjust it manually. The image can be confirmed/
saved or deleted. It is possible to alter or add to the X-ray protocol entries, such as in the
Pregnancy, Exposure parameters or Operator fields.
Postprocessing for diagnosis
In addition to the tools available in the Overview screen, Viewer mode offers you the
following functions:
f Turn data overlay on/off, take measurements, or activate and deactivate the shutter.
f You can change the display splitting,
f zoom images in and out,
f turn on full screen mode, and rotate and mirror images.
f If the images appear too dark or light, you can use the gradation tool to optimize them.
f Thanks to the available measurement functions, you can set angles, measure distance
and outline, set X-ray markers and add brief comments.
Online help is available to support you perform the special measurement functions such
as the Cobb angle, ullmann-Sharp angle, and Wiberg angle. All measurements and objects
can be edited, i.e., moved or deleted.
EXAMION ® PACS
Overview - Screen
After you have taken multiple exposures in a row, they are first displayed as thumbnail
images on the Overview screen. before postprocessing or saving in the archive, the selected
images can be directly printed. You can also export your images and save them locally or
on an external medium. You have the option of saving the images in the original image
format, as DICOM and/or JPG, anonymized, and as a zip file. You can send the images by
e-mail directly from the EXAMION ® AQS software. Here, too, you can anonymize the images.
All the data you select and mark are noted on the image. You can also anonymize the
images and burn them to CD/DVD in the desired format, a quick and intuitive procedure.
In addition, you can delete the selected images from the thumbnail overview screen, send
them directly to the diagnosis worklist or the archive, or start the viewer directly.
Archive - Screen
For open diagnoses, X-ray images can be saved to the buffer-diagnosis worklist or directly
in the archive. Images from the diagnosis worklist can still be modified or processed without
affecting the archive. The image should not be saved in the archive until all work on it
is complete and it is no longer needed for the current case. Naturally the image can be
saved in the archive immediately or at any other point in time.
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EXAMION ® DR Systems
The EXAMION ® DR detector systems enable a digital
radiography without detours and allow for the further
use of your existing conventional X-Ray.
f EXAMION ® DR Flexible
f EXAMION ® DR Easy-upgrade
EXAMION ® X-Ray Equipment CR / Film
The product range of EXAMION ® X-Ray devices is
designed for high quality X-Ray images with CR cassettes
or even with conventional film. The X-Ray equipments
are the perfect answer to all different requests in X-Ray
image acquisition.
f EXAMION ® Classic
f EXAMION ® Professional
f
EXAMION ® Complete DR Systems
The EXAMION ® complete DR systems join together in one single system all components and functionalities
in order to generate digital X-Ray images completely without the use of cassettes. These systems are
controlled by a single touchscreen computer.
f EXAMION ® DR Classic
f EXAMION ® DR Standard
f EXAMION ® DR Professional
EXAMION ® AQS
The comprehensive EXAMION ® AQS Software is
the centrepiece of all our solutions in the field of
digital X-Ray. using this platform product you can
control, administrate and archive all your digital
X-Ray processes.
f Import of images from more than 11
freely definable external sources such as
Sonography, CT etc. is possible
f Import of external images in prevalent
formats from external media (CD, uSb stick,
Memory cards etc.)
f Simple application of the worklists
EXAMION ® Emergency Solutions
EXAMION ® PACS
The powerful EXAMION ® PACS is a secure archiving
module for all your digital images. Thanks to the
enlarged DICOM functionalities all your requests
to a smooth data base are fulfilled.
f Extended DICOM functionalities
f Simplified creation of Patient CDs with 3
different prevalent file formats to choose
freely
The portable EXAMION ® DR solutions combine the advantages of a fully digital X-Ray system with a great
operational flexibility. because of that the mobile EXAMION ® DR solutions are the unique answer to all
requirements in Emergency Radiography.
f EXAMION ® DR Flexible Case
f EXAMION ® DR Easy-upgrade Case
f EXAMION ® Portable X-Ray System Light
f EXAMION ® Portable X-Ray System Power
EXAMION ® CR Systems
by using computerbased Radiography (CR) systems you
can keep your existing X-Ray equipment and still benefit
from the brilliant quality of digital images. Instead of
the conventional film cassette you simply use a special
cassette with an image creating plate having the same
form and sizes as the conventional film cassettes.
f EXAMION ® CR Vita 25 / 45
f EXAMION ® CR Premium
f EXAMION ® CR 3X Pro2 EXAMION ® Exchange Packages
by using the EXAMION ® Exchange packages for X-Ray
equipment you can raise the capacity of your existing
X-Ray equipment in a very simple way.
f X-Ray generators
f Measurement chambers
f X-Ray tubes
f High voltage cables
f Installation
EXAMION ® Accessories
... A SYSTEM OF CHOICES
In order to fulfil all your needs and wishes in digital
Radiography EXAMION ® - a business division of Arzt
& Praxis GmbH - offers upon request a wide variety of
X-Ray accessories.
f EXAMION ® X-Ray tables and tripods
f EXAMION ® Radiation protection wear
f EXAMION ® Diagnostic monitors
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