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Sunday, July 10, 2011

Pulsed Fluoro Rates

The best specifications for superior pulsed fluoro rates would be those that gave a wide range of pulse rate selections. Ideally, rates should exceed 8 pps because that is the rate at which an image starts to appear continuous to the naked eye. There are significant differences in pulse rates between various C-arms.

For vascular, cardiac, bolus chase application 15 and 30 pps rates are  used to acquire cine. These applications are almost always options to standard C-arms.