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Description

The Italray MAMMOGRAPH product line is the epitome of advanced imaging technology, coupled with modern and ergonomic design. It offers a complete solution for clinical mammography, ensuring high-quality diagnostics while maintaining patient comfort and cost-effectiveness. The product line ranges from traditional analog systems to cutting-edge digital mammography, including advanced 3D tomosynthesis capabilities. Below is a detailed overview of the various models, their features, and specifications.

1. MAMMOGRAPH (Analog System)

The MAMMOGRAPH is an innovative solution designed for traditional analog imaging. It is a versatile system that can be upgraded with digital radiography (DR) panels and is compatible with devices for stereotaxic and tomo-guided biopsies.

• Imaging Capability: Traditional analog imaging, upgradable with DR panels.
• Biopsy Compatibility: Implementable with devices for stereotaxic and tomo-guided biopsies.
• Compression System: Motorized and manual compression with a safe release mechanism, with parameters displayed on lateral screens.
• Isocentric C-Arm: Features motorized vertical movement and continuous motorized rotation with pre-selectable angles for comprehensive breast examination without repositioning the patient.
• Geometric Magnification: Available magnification levels of x1.5, x1.8, and x2, with automatic small focus selection when fitted.
• Operator Safety: Anti-X protective barriers for operator safety and polycarbonate screens to protect the patient’s face.

2. MAMMOGRAPH FFDM C+

The MAMMOGRAPH FFDM C+ is designed for 2D digital image acquisition. It offers excellent performance and can be integrated with a wide range of accessories, making it an unmatched choice in terms of performance-price ratio.

• Imaging Capability: 2D digital image acquisition.
• Upgradeability: Can be integrated with various accessories for enhanced functionality.
• Compression System: Adjustable manual and motorized compression with a safety release, progressive compression speed reduction, and touch screen displays showing compression force and thickness.
• Isocentric C-Arm: Motorized vertical movement and programmable projections with continuous motorized rotation, with two 7” color touch screen displays.
• Operator Safety: Equipped with Anti-X protective barriers for operator safety and a polycarbonate screen for patient protection.
• Acquisition Station: Integrated with an x-ray button and a 2, 3, or 5 MP medical-grade monitor. Optional separate acquisition workstation with an integrated anti-X protective barrier is available.

3. MAMMOGRAPH FFDM+

The MAMMOGRAPH FFDM+ is a versatile digital mammography system capable of 2D image acquisition, fully upgradable to support any digital method, including 3D tomosynthesis. It is designed to accommodate a wide range of accessories, including those for stereotaxic and tomo-guided biopsies.

• Imaging Capability: 2D digital imaging with full upgradeability to 3D tomosynthesis.
• Biopsy Compatibility: Compatible with stereotaxic and tomo-guided biopsy devices.
• Compression System: Adjustable manual and motorized compression with safety release, progressive speed reduction, and display of compression parameters on touch screens.
• Isocentric C-Arm: Motorized with programmable projections, continuous rotation, and dual touch screen displays providing detailed information.
• Operator Safety: Anti-X protective barriers and polycarbonate screens ensure safety for both operators and patients.
• Acquisition Station: Compact and high-performance configuration, designed for both complex and mobile installations with an integrated acquisition workstation.

4. MAMMOGRAPH D-TOMO+

The MAMMOGRAPH D-TOMO+ represents the pinnacle of the Italray mammography product line, offering comprehensive digital mammography capabilities, including 3D tomosynthesis. It is highly configurable to suit any mammography exam type and is easily upgradable with the latest biopsy techniques, including those in tomosynthesis and contrast mammography.

• Imaging Capability: Configurable for all types of mammography exams, including 3D tomosynthesis.
• Biopsy Compatibility: Upgradeable with cutting-edge biopsy techniques, particularly in tomosynthesis and contrast mammography.
• Compression System: Manual and motorized compression with adjustable force, progressive speed reduction, and touch screen displays showing detailed compression parameters.
• Isocentric C-Arm: Continuous motorized rotation with programmable projections, supporting a wide range of exam positions, with dual 7” touch screen color displays.
• Operator Safety: Includes protective Anti-X barriers and polycarbonate screens for enhanced safety.
• Acquisition Station: Integrated acquisition workstation with an x-ray button and a high-resolution monitor, designed for complex and mobile installations.

Common Features Across Digital Systems (FFDM C+, FFDM+, D-TOMO+)

• Image Quality: All digital systems boast very high image quality, thanks to advanced enhancement algorithms that ensure superb mammographic images.
• Productivity: These systems are microprocessor-controlled, facilitating operator access and patient management, thereby increasing productivity.
• Low Dose: Equipped with digital detectors featuring high Detective Quantum Efficiency (DQE), which significantly reduces the radiation dose compared to conventional systems.
• DICOM 3.0 Compliance: Fully compliant with DICOM 3.0 standards, enabling seamless interfacing with RIS, PACS archiving systems, and DICOM printers.
• Tomosynthesis: The D-TOMO+ model includes digital breast tomosynthesis for enhanced diagnostic accuracy through detailed 3D reconstruction.

Technical Specifications

• Compression System:
  • Motorized and Manual Compression: Safe release mechanism, with adjustable compression force.
  • Touch Screen Displays: Dual 7” color touch screens displaying compression, patient, exam details, and ACR code.
  • Special Function for Oncology: 0 N compression force option for oncology-specific procedures.
• Isocentric C-Arm:
  • Motorized Vertical Movement: Allows for comprehensive breast examination.
  • Continuous Motorized Rotation: Programmable projections for extensive imaging flexibility.
• Acquisition Station:
  • Monitor Options: 2, 3, or 5 MP medical-grade monitors available.
  • Integrated X-Ray Button: For efficient imaging operations.
  • Protective Barrier: Anti-X barrier option for operator safety.
• Automatic Control of Exposure:
  • Breast Density-Based Exposure: Automatic adjustment based on breast density or compressed breast thickness, especially beneficial for patients with implants.
  • Average Glandular Dose (AGD) Calculation: Device for calculating and displaying AGD, ensuring minimal radiation exposure.
• DICOM Compatibility:
  • Interfacing: Seamless connection with RIS, PACS systems, and DICOM printers for efficient image management.
• Safety Features:
  • Anti-X Barriers: Protective barriers for operator safety.
  • Polycarbonate Screen: Protects the patient’s face during procedures.

Conclusion

The Italray MAMMOGRAPH product line is designed to meet all clinical mammography needs, from basic analog imaging to advanced digital tomosynthesis. It combines cutting-edge technology, ergonomic design, and patient-centric features to ensure the highest quality diagnostics while maintaining ease of use and safety for both operators and patients. Whether upgrading from analog to digital or requiring a full 3D tomosynthesis system, Italray provides a comprehensive solution tailored to the specific needs of any medical facility.