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EXAMION ® Service & Support<br />

For EXAMION ® the relationship with the customers doesn‘t end when the system has been sold - but it starts from there. Together<br />

with our regional authorized distribution and service partner we offer a regionally available contact for all the concerns of our<br />

customers.<br />

f Professional consulting on technical and commercial topics<br />

f EXAMION ® technical support and installation services<br />

f Professional consulting on product design and adaptions<br />

f Customized maintenance and full-service concepts<br />

f Variety of EXAMION ® software maintenance options<br />

f Professional remote maintenance<br />

f Telephone hotline with first level support<br />

f Individual training on all EXAMION ® products<br />

address EXAMION ® - a business Division of<br />

Arzt & Praxis GmbH<br />

Maybachstraße 39<br />

70469 Stuttgart<br />

Germany<br />

phone +49 711 12 00 02 - 0<br />

fax +49 711 12 00 02 - 22<br />

email info@examion.com<br />

Website www.examion.com<br />

address DIX-Ray ® Polska<br />

ul. Mickiewicza 59<br />

47 - 253 Cisek<br />

Polska<br />

phone +48 77 4 87 13 19<br />

fax +48 77 4 80 23 16<br />

email info@examion.pl<br />

Website www.examion.pl<br />

address EXAMION ® Medizin- und<br />

Röntgentechnik GmbH<br />

Toyota Allee 47 A<br />

50858 Köln<br />

Germany<br />

phone +49 800 0 02 30 30<br />

fax +49 800 0 02 40 40<br />

email info@examion.de<br />

Website www.examion.com<br />

DISTRIbuTION AND SERVICE PARTNER<br />

Follow the QR Code and<br />

experience the<br />

EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> 2.0 live<br />

www.examion.com/software0.html<br />

address DIX-Ray Medical Imaging GmbH<br />

Am Kirchenhölzl 15<br />

82166 Gräfelfing<br />

Germany<br />

phone +49 89 23 23 87 26 - 0<br />

fax +49 89 23 23 87 26 - 26<br />

email info@dixray-med.com<br />

Website www.dixray-med.com<br />

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guidance purposes only, any characteristics of the<br />

products and services described in this publication<br />

can be changed at any time without notice.<br />

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your local area. We shall not be responsible for any<br />

typographical error.<br />

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components of our technology partners.<br />

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<strong>Platform</strong>-<strong>Product</strong><br />

EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong><br />

... A SYSTEM OF CHOICES


EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> and PACS<br />

The EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> is ‘the’ universal image acquisition software of the future, with superior<br />

connectivity to a widest range of different CR digitizers or DR detectors. The innovative graphical user<br />

interface easily and quickly guides the user through the complete imaging process and allows integrated X-ray<br />

generator control setting. As this full range of X-ray modalities are all managed by this intuitive single<br />

graphical user interface, training requirements for the software remain uniquely low. The EXAMION ®<br />

<strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> works with the most advanced, latest generation image processing algorithms (MTFA /<br />

de-noising, etc.).<br />

The EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> is focused around its user-friendly interface with touch screen compatibility.<br />

The large, clear and self-explanatory buttons allow the user to instantly obtain perfect image results with just<br />

fewer clicks. The EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>Software</strong> controls all imaging processes, regardless whether a CR digitizer<br />

or DR detector is connected.<br />

After image acquisition, the integrated image viewer opens up automatically. The fully integrated EXAMION ®<br />

<strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> solution handles all digital X-ray processes with optimum ease.<br />

Integrated medical measurement functions provide comprehensive tools, with professional medical precision.<br />

The EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> provides all relevant veterinary measurement functions with built-in stepby-step<br />

guiding functions. benefit from the extended and integrated guided measurement functions for Hip<br />

Dysplasia, TTA, TPLO, VHS, Laminitis and more. For maximum diagnostic flexibility, all measurement lines and<br />

position markers can be freely adjusted, temporarily hidden or even deleted.<br />

The EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> saves your precious clinic time from start to finish. This thanks to its automated,<br />

fast and fewer clicks step through workflow, its automated processing, through to its PACS archiving, all from<br />

within a single user screen.<br />

Enjoy better diagnostic radiographs and benefit from the following features:<br />

f Pre-diagnostic viewer with full communication and selection tools<br />

f Complete multiple and free user-adaptable equine pre-purchase Worklist<br />

f Complete equine and small animal specific measurements with guided tools<br />

f Editable organ and pre-purchase list<br />

f Multi-lingual interface<br />

Follow the QR Code and experience the EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> 2.0 live<br />

www.examion.com/software0.html<br />

DR detector unit<br />

CR<br />

examion® aqs<br />

Acquisition software<br />

f control of X-ray generator<br />

and DR panel<br />

f advanced image processing<br />

f image management<br />

f local image database<br />

f integrated diagnostic<br />

viewer<br />

X-ray unit (motorized)<br />

raw images � � position protocol<br />

dr detector control � � collimator/motor control<br />

scanned raw images �<br />

film scanner control �<br />

DICOM Worklist � � DICOM Store<br />

PaCs<br />

X-ray generator<br />

� exposure protocol<br />

� kV, mAs, body part, etc.<br />

EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> Image-Import using the example<br />

of Sono/Video<br />

Device - Screen<br />

To switch to the Sono/Video Module, all you need to do is select the sono device on the<br />

screen. Changing from one module to another is quick and automatic. The different<br />

modules are configured when the software is installed and individually customized for<br />

your needs. Each module is has its own, easy-to-recognize symbol.<br />

Patient adminstration - Screen<br />

After you have selected a patient from the patient list, the Video Capture screen automatically<br />

opens.<br />

Video-Capture Screen<br />

use the “Start” and “Stop” buttons or the footswitch to control capturing video or still<br />

images. Once you have completed the study description, the system is ready. The recording<br />

time is displayed in the bar above the patient data. As soon as the exposure is finished, the<br />

next one can immediately follow.<br />

The exposures can be mirrored along the vertical axis in the live view. The button remains<br />

pressed for the mirrored image. Press the button with camera symbol to capture an individual<br />

image.<br />

Small symbols on the thumbnail images help you differentiate between the X-ray images,<br />

still images and video recordings: the camera represents a still image, the roll of film a<br />

video and the radioactive symbol an X-ray image.<br />

Other settings differ from one video device to another. You can select a new device and<br />

select the supported recording devices from a list. You can use image processing filters<br />

such as histogram operations for brightness, contrast and gamma. When you configure<br />

the image format, you can enter settings for the frame rate, image dimensions or color<br />

depth. A dialog menu is displayed by the device manufacturer.<br />

Image Viewer<br />

After you have taken multiple image and video recordings in a row, they are first displayed<br />

as thumbnail images on the Overview screen. before postprocessing or saving them in the<br />

archive, the selected images can be:<br />

f directly printed (for individual images only)<br />

f exported and saved locally or to an external medium. You have the option of saving<br />

the individual images in the original image format and/or as DICOM and/or JPG.<br />

Images and videos can also be anonymized and zipped.<br />

f You can send images and video via e-mail.Here, too, you can anonymize the images<br />

and videos. All the data you select and mark are noted on the image.<br />

f You can also anonymize the images and videos and burn them to CD/DVD in the<br />

desired file format. The procedure for this is quick and intuitive.<br />

f In addition, you can delete the selected images and videos from the thumbnail<br />

overview screen, move them directly to the diagnosis worklist or the archive, or start<br />

the viewer directly.<br />

... A SYSTEM OF CHOICES<br />

www.examion.com


EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> Capture process<br />

EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> offers you the highest quality in image acquisition, diagnosis and administration.<br />

Examion <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> software is intuitive to use and ready for X-ray exposures in no time. X-ray orders can be<br />

combined according to your needs and desires. We are convinced that our EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong> will<br />

support your optimal workflow.<br />

Device - Screen<br />

EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> software has variety of modules to work in as needed: the X-ray<br />

Module, the Sono/Video Module, the Image Import Module and many others. Changing<br />

from one module to another is quick and automatic. The different modules are configured<br />

when the software is installed and individually customized for your needs. Each module<br />

is has its own, easy-to-recognize symbol.<br />

Owner Administration Screen<br />

You can select the animal owner either directly from the local database or from a DICOM<br />

worklist. Of course you can also enter the data manually, to be ready to act immediately<br />

in emergency situations. Other interfaces (e.g., bDT and GDT) can also be integrated.<br />

Patient Administration - Screen<br />

In the next step, you select the patient. As many patients as needed can be assigned to<br />

the same owner. As in every other practice management program, in EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> patient<br />

and owner data can be created, modified, added to and deleted. To find an owner or<br />

patient, just enter the data into the available search fields.<br />

Organ - Screen<br />

After the patient is selected, the order is generated by selecting the species and the organ.<br />

You can also enter the name of the referring physician. The orders can be deleted and a<br />

new species can be selected.<br />

Capture - Screen<br />

The positioning images aid you in positioning the patient correctly and collimating the<br />

organ to be x-rayed. The worklist contains all the pending X-ray orders. An order can be<br />

deleted or regenerated. The exposure parameters automatically created by the generator<br />

can be changed manually. The history of the exposures taken are located on the right<br />

side of the screen.<br />

Protocol - Screen<br />

The final processed image is displayed within a few seconds after exposure.<br />

The shutter is set automatically and you can also adjust it manually. The image can be<br />

confirmed/saved or deleted.It is possible to alter or add to the X-ray protocol entries, such<br />

as in the Exposure parameters or Operator fields.<br />

Postprocessing for diagnosis<br />

In addition to the tools available in the Overview screen, Viewer mode offers you the<br />

following functions:<br />

f Turn data overlay on/off, take measurements, or activate and deactivate the shutter.<br />

f You can change the display splitting,<br />

f zoom images in and out,<br />

f turn on full screen mode,<br />

f and rotate and mirror images.<br />

f If the images appear too dark or light, you can use the gradation tool to optimize<br />

them.<br />

f Thanks to the available measurement functions, you can set angles, measure distance<br />

and outline, set X-ray markers and add brief comments.<br />

f All measurements and objects can be edited, i.e., moved or deleted.<br />

Online help is also provided for the special measurement functions such as measuring<br />

hip dysplasia in dogs, laminitis in horses, and VHS or VD thorax in determining heart size.<br />

EXAMION ® PACS<br />

Overview - Screen<br />

After you have taken multiple exposures in a row, they are first displayed as thumbnail<br />

images on the Overview screen. before postprocessing or saving in the archive, the selected<br />

images can be directly printed. You can also export your images and save them locally or<br />

on an external medium. You have the option of saving the images in the original image<br />

format, as DICOM and/or JPG, anonymized, and as a zip file. You can send the images by<br />

e-mail directly from the EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> software. Here, too, you can anonymize the images.<br />

All the data you select and mark are noted on the image. You can also anonymize the<br />

images and burn them to CD/DVD in the desired format, a quick and intuitive procedure.<br />

In addition, you can delete the selected images from the thumbnail overview screen, send<br />

them directly to the diagnosis worklist or the archive, or start the viewer directly.<br />

Archive - Screen<br />

For open diagnoses, X-ray images can be saved to the buffer-diagnosis worklist or directly<br />

in the archive. Images from the diagnosis worklist can still be modified or processed without<br />

affecting the archive. The image should not be saved in the archive until all work on it<br />

is complete and it is no longer needed for the current case. Naturally the image can be<br />

saved in the archive immediately or at any other point in time.<br />

... A SYSTEM OF CHOICES<br />

www.examion.com


EXAMION ® DR Systems<br />

The EXAMION ® DR detector systems enable a digital<br />

radiography without detours and allow for the further<br />

use of your existing conventional X-Ray.<br />

f EXAMION ® DR Flexible<br />

f EXAMION ® DR Easy-upgrade<br />

EXAMION ® X-Ray Equipment CR / Film<br />

The product range of EXAMION ® X-Ray devices is designed<br />

for high quality X-Ray images with CR cassettes or even<br />

with conventional film. The X-Ray equipments are the<br />

perfect answer to all different requests in X-Ray image<br />

acquisition.<br />

f EXAMION ® Maxivet 200 HF<br />

f EXAMION ® Maxivet 200 HF Elevator<br />

f EXAMION ® Maxivet 300 HF<br />

EXAMION ® X-Ray generators<br />

All EXAMION ® X-Ray generators are perfectly suitable<br />

for the universal use in the veterinarian and equine<br />

practice. One of their key advantages is their handy<br />

and rugged design.<br />

f EXAMION ® PX 20 HF<br />

f EXAMION ® PX 25 HF<br />

f EXAMION ® PX 40 HF<br />

f EXAMION ® PX 60 HF<br />

EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong><br />

The comprehensive EXAMION ® <strong>AQS</strong> <strong>VET</strong> <strong>Software</strong><br />

is the centrepiece of all our solutions in the field of<br />

digital X-Ray. using this platform product you can<br />

control, administrate and archive all your digital<br />

X-Ray processes.<br />

f Import of images from more than 11<br />

freely definable external sources such as<br />

Sonography, CT etc. is possible<br />

f Import of external images in prevalent<br />

formats from external media (CD, uSb stick,<br />

Memory cards etc.)<br />

f Simple application of the worklists<br />

EXAMION ® Portable System Solutions<br />

EXAMION ® PACS<br />

The powerful EXAMION ® PACS is a secure archiving<br />

module for all your digital images. Thanks to the<br />

enlarged DICOM functionalities all your requests to a<br />

smooth data base are fulfilled.<br />

f Extended DICOM functionalities<br />

f Simplified creation of Patient CDs with 3<br />

different prevalent file formats to choose<br />

freely<br />

The portable EXAMION ® DR solutions combine the advantages of a fully digital X-Ray system with a great<br />

operational flexibility. because of that the mobile EXAMION ® DR solutions are the unique answer to all<br />

requirements in mobile Radiography.<br />

f EXAMION ® DR Flexible Case<br />

f EXAMION ® DR Easy-upgrade Case<br />

f EXAMION ® DR 810 Case<br />

EXAMION ® Complete DR Systems<br />

The EXAMION ® complete DR systems join together<br />

in one single system all components and<br />

functionalities in order to generate digital<br />

X-Ray images completely without the use of<br />

cassettes. These systems are controlled by a single<br />

touchscreen computer.<br />

f EXAMION ® DR Maxivet<br />

EXAMION ® CR Systems<br />

by using computerbased Radiography (CR) systems you<br />

can keep your existing X-Ray equipment and still benefit<br />

from the brilliant quality of digital images. Instead of the<br />

conventional film cassette you simply use a special cassette<br />

with an image creating plate having the same form and<br />

sizes as the conventional film cassettes.<br />

f EXAMION ® CR Vita 25 / 45<br />

f EXAMION ® CR Premium<br />

f EXAMION ® CR 3X Pro2 EXAMION ® Accessories<br />

... A SYSTEM OF CHOICES<br />

In order to fulfil all your needs and wishes in digital<br />

Radiography EXAMION ® - a business division of Arzt &<br />

Praxis GmbH - offers upon request a wide variety of X-Ray<br />

accessories.<br />

f EXAMION ® X-Ray tables and stands<br />

f EXAMION ® Radiation protection wear<br />

f EXAMION ® Diagnostic monitors<br />

www.examion.com

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