Elekta xvi user manual

The system can provide both 2d and 3d data for image guided radiotherapy igrt. Spine is the most common place of cancer metastasis, especially for lung cancer and breast cancer. Since then, it has been fulfilling the dreams of people worldwide by providing the products that they once wished to have. Handheld controller the hand held controller enables manual positioning of the hexapod evo couchtop this site uses cookies. Each year, approximately 50,000 patients with cancer develop spinal metastasis worldwide and the 5year overall survival rate of these patients was less than 5% 1, 2. Pdf kalibracja system xvi elekta synergy historia 0. Elekta limited dicom conformance statement version 1. Manual and automated tools are used to align the cbct images with the planning ct.

The manual for the xvi 15 tells us no more than that the software. The notice advise all customers to follow any instructions or recommendations covered in the notice. Assessment of error in the mv radiation isocenter position. It is essential to carry out routine qa checks in order to keep xvi operating. The beam modeling for kvcbct systems of varian obi version 1. The qa device will run tests and a prompt will come up and tell you if the test has passed or failed. The development of xray volume imaging xvi and its suite of imaging tools was. Pdf difference in performance between 3d and 4d cbct for. Elekta xvi volumetric imaging and registration qa with the mimi phantom kurt stump, ph. Vn500 user manual manuals online garlandgroup draeger infinity acs workstation neonatal care babylog vn500. Comprehensive imageguided radiation therapy igrt system with vmat.

Elekta linear accelerator comparison chart radiology. For example, when using the recommended elekta xvi lung igrt protocols elekta oncology systems, stockholm, sweden, the typical acquisition. Finally, test the xvis manual match alignment by again clicking reset and then choosing. Elekta xvi volumetric imaging and registration qa with the mimi. Find out what works well at elekta from the people who know best. The linear accelerators that can be found in this budget category are mostly older systems with few advanced upgrades.

Next, the table shifts will be shown in a window with. Home products that give out a sense of satisfaction is rare but elektas vision of home is different. Gynecologic vaginal brachytherapy mostly postop endometrial d. Clinical implementation of image guided radiation therapy. With xvi in clinical development and research use since 1997, elekta has been able to incorporate valuable years of service experience into the manufacture and support of the product.

Leading provider of radiation calibration and qa equipment for dosimetry, brachytherapy, intensitymodulated and imageguided radiation therapy, and stereotactic. Monte carlocalculated patient organ doses from kvcone. Material specific volumes of interest voi were defined for commercial. Clinical implementation of prostate image guided radiation. Guidelines for using the abc system on the elekta for. An imageguided radiotherapycapable linear accelerator elekta synergy. It was only noticed, that those three datasets had overall poor image quality. With manual control 5 power levels allows you to cook quickly. Quality assurance is a vital part of any radiotherapy service. Elekta states that the synergy kv detector position readback modification kit has been issued for the above systems. Commissioning an elekta versa hd linear accelerator. Before doing so, users are to ensure that desktop pro r7.

Elekta assurance new levels of automation and integration for advanced qa. If it is not installed, customers are to contact their local elekta representative. Cone beam ct dose reduction in prostate radiotherapy using. Facro, facr, fastro director brachytherapy ucla david geffen school of medicine brachytherapy 11 2012 58brachytherapy 11 2012 5867. For questions contact your local elekta representative. Linear accelerator pricing guide radiology oncology systems. Pdf on may 20, 2016, dominika oborska and others published kalibracja system xvi elekta synergy historia 0. Evaluation and choice of imaging protocols on the elekta xvi kilovoltage conebeam computed tomography imaging system. Evaluation of elekta 4d cone beam ctbased automatic image. Compare pay for popular roles and read about the teams worklife balance. Pdf conebeam ct cbct has rapidly became the standard equipment in radiation therapy employing imageguided radiation therapy. Elekta xvi volumetric imaging and registration qa with. Draeger infinity acs workstation neonatal care babylog vn500.

Cone beam ct dose reduction in prostate radiotherapy using likert scale methods. Investigation of the accuracy of mv radiation isocentre. Elekta provides fourth level technical expertise to customers onsite as well as a range of remote support. Users guide, edge detector tm, sun nuclear corporation. As treatment technology and complexity have developed, so has the burden of qa in terms of both time and cost.

This document should be filed in the important notice section of the appropriate user manual. The notice instructs users to file this document in the important notice section of the appropriate user manual. Data shown here may not be accurate and is based on equipment seen in the secondary market. Evaluation and choice of imaging protocols on the elekta xvi. Elekta infinity community, manuals and specifications. There are a number of factors that increase or decrease the value of a linear accelerator. Elekta integrates hallmark elekta synergy imageguided workflow in the advanced elekta infinity system, a comprehensive treatment system that includes volumetric modulated arc therapy vmat. Below you will find a short description of magnetometers and gradiometers, as well as our meg sensor and eeg electrode layouts the elekta manuals are at the bottom figures are from the elekta neuromag system hardware users manual technical description. The nominal scan dose was measured using the method described in the xvi user manual. Prior to performing an autoir, there are several algorithm based registration options from which the user. All together, accompanying with the improvement of therapy for malignant tumors, the. Elekta infinity comprehensive imageguided radiation therapy igrt system with vmat. Evaluation of the elekta synergy concept for patient positioning in. Kilovoltage cbct images were acquired with the elekta xvi system, ct studies generated with a conventional multislice ct scanner siemens somatom sensation open served as reference images.

Iq was assessed using a 4point likert scale 4 excellent, no. Comparison of automatic image registration uncertainty for. Acceptance testing and routine qa on an elekta versahd author. To investigate the feasibility and accuracy of dose calculation in cone beam ct cbct data sets. This will bring up a window requiring the user to enter their initials to confirm the registration. Quanitative and qualitative analysis of image quality and. Elekta elekta ab, stockholm, sweden recommends the use of their xray volume imaging xvi software and a ballbearing bb phantom sharpe et al 2006, lehmann et al 2007 with a stainless steel ball of diameter 8 mm at the end of a polymethyl methacrylate pmma rod. Refer to individual product labeling instructions for use for more complete. Get the inside scoop on jobs, salaries, top office locations, and ceo insights. Investigation of the usability of conebeam ct data sets.

Applied biosystems viia 7 realtime pcr system calibration, maintenance, networking, and security user guide. Once the automatic test passes, scroll through the lcd menu to find the manual option figure 16. Elekta synergy linear accelerator manual july 11, 2016 10. Five stars indicate that the resale demand for like systems is high, and used equipment will therefore command a higher price. Evaluation of the elekta synergy concept for patient. Elekta xvi volumetric imaging and registration qa with the. The elekta synergy machine for external beam radiation therapy is equipped with an xray tube for online kv imaging and correction of the patient setup. Pdf calibration and optimisation of a xvi system elekta synergy. Elekta xvi cbct, varian truebeam cbct, and tomotherapy mv ct. The development of xray volume imaging xvi and its suite of imaging. On the other three datasets the elekta xvi software could not process the images. Tumor motion is a significant factor inhibiting targeting accuracy in radiation therapy. Platinum agreements provide comprehensive coverage that ensures your elekta product remains current and your staff is educated to use it to its fullest capabilities with features such as technology.

This makes sure that the igrt test outcomes are clinically acceptable according to the phantom specific user manual. A mask can be created from any structure contour in planning ct by a user, with or without a margin. To provide the best of home appliances at affordable prices, elekta was established in 1988. Infinity offers a choice between single or multiple arcstypically depending on the treatment siteto optimize the vmat plan. Commissioning and quality assurance of the xray volume imaging. This is demonstrated by the large amount of xvi users with an igrt pro gram that is.

Service manual 453702149 bd facs 7color setup beads. The elekta synergy machine for external beam radiation therapy is. Turntable glass 255mm glass tray cooks meals evenly and easy clean. Jared weatherford, ms, dabr radiation therapy physicist. Similar devices are manufactured by vendors other than the linear accelerator manufacturer. The xray voltages of the kvcbct were 125 and 100 kv for varian obi and 120 and 100 kv for elekta xvi. Pdf calibration and optimisation of a xvi system elekta. Elekta care platinum level is designed to provide you with total confidence that your equipment will continue to perform at its optimum level. Both systems evaluate the flex in the system but handle the corrections of. The clipbox registration is the same as those in 3d cbct, while the mask registration is a new feature of elekta xvi cbct system, which is a softtissue registration using a softtissue volume called mask. The phrase elekta synergy in this document refers to the elekta xvi synergy release 5. Record if passed or failed on the daily qa sheet figure 15. Cbct systems allow for only manual registrations, where the user aligns the cbct to the reference ct in threedimensions, the elekta synergy xvi includes software to enable an autoir to occur.