Philips Achieva 1.5T

Philips Achieva 1.5T – General Information

The Achieva is an excellent MRI scanner that lets you do more in every direction. First of all, with this system, you can perform exams quickly. Furthermore, the Achieva is an easy-to-use machine that allows you to choose the number of channels you need. As it is available in 8,16, and 32 channels.

Additionally, it offers a wide application range and the quality of even challenging applications is exceptional. You can also count on a superb workflow that will increase your patient throughput. As mentioned, the used Philips Achieva 1.5T is a fast scanner, therefore, it can finish a complete spinal and brain scan in less than 20 minutes.

This system comes with more advanced features than the other MRIs in its class. When 1.5T MRI scanners were released, OEMs put a strong focus on consistency in exams. One of the goals when the Philips Achieva 1.5T was manufactured, was to enable repeatable results regardless of who performed the scan. Hence, it includes SmartExam functions that allow for consistent image quality across patients, technicians/operators, patient position and pathology.

The Philips Achieva’s software automatically recognizes the anatomy. It also plans the exam and its processes allow for uniform results at each exam.

Finally, the scalable design of the Achieva platform means that you only need a few software upgrades and minimal hardware changes to increase your clinical capabilities. This gives you an economical path that will keep your system up to date and will provide you with a high return on investment.

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