
How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Job Aid
This job aid will show how to create a Dual Analyzer in versions VB20 and above.
How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Job Aid Nuclear Medicine Technology-SPECT This job aid will demonstrate how to create a Dual Analyzer in software version VB20 and above. 1. Open the Any acquisition an select the Analyzer from the top of the page = Acquisition |Analyzer | Display/Analysis Data Selector Camera Presets W Detector Status Select Existing Preset Peak Shifts (%) Tc99m-NMG 14 15 New Preset Name: Detector 1 Dead Time (%) | Peak Status 12 | 3 NOT PEAK .. Tomo Detector 2 NOT PEAK ... Acquisition Save Preset Begin Peaking Pause Between Peaks Quality Control Window Number Center (keV) Width (% ) Shift (%) Type A1 140 15 0 Photopeak Flexible Display WL Window Center (keV): Window Width (%): Windo Hard Copy Window Group A 99m Technetium 13000 1 2000 - Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 SIEMENS Master Template Effective Date: 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Job Aid Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022| HOOD05162003297723 Healthineers Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 2. Select Window Group A. Then select the preset list and select the analyzer for Window Group A Select Existing Preset: New Item Dead Time (%) | Peak Status | 1 12 New Preset Name: Detector 1 Tomo Detector 2 Acquisition Save Preset Begin Peaking Pause Between F Quality Control Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) | Shift (%) Flexible Display Window Center (keV) Window Width (%): Hard Copy Window Group A 99m Technetium 2000 99m Technetium 11000 Window Group B 201Thallium 10000 133 Xenon Window Group C 11 Carbon 9000 68 Germanium 8000 81 Krypton 7000 Window Group D 13 Nitrogen 6000 15 Oxygen 5000 81 Rubidium Counts Window Group E 4000 3000 SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 2 of 8 Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 3. Select the Add New Energy Window tab Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) | Shift (%) Type Paren Window Definition X UX Type Parent Add New Energy Window Window Group A 123 lodine Photopeak ................ Lower Scatter Window Group B Upper Scatter General Scatter Window Group C Compton's Scatter Window Group D OK Cancel Window Group E 3000 Window Group F 2000 1000 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 keV 4. Ensure Photopeak is selected and select OK Window Definition X Type Parent Photopeak Lower Scatter Upper Scatter General Scatter Compton's Scatter OK Cancel SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 3 of 8 Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 5. Highlight Window Group B. Then select the desired analyzer for Group B Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) Shift (%) Type Parent A1 159 15 0 Photopeak Window Center (keV): Window Width (%): Window Shift (%) 159 15 0 Window Group A 23 lodine 13000 1 2000 Window Group B 99m Technetium 11000 10000 Window Group C 9000 8000 7000 Window Group D 6000 5000 Window Group E 4000 Counts 3000 Window Group F 2000 1000 6. Select the Add New Energy Window tab from the top of the list Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) Shift (%) Type Parent A1 159 15 0 Photopeak X Window Center (keV): Window Width (%): Window Shift (%): 159 15 Add New Energy Window 0 Window Group A 23 lodine 13000 12000 Window Group B 99m Technetium 11000 10000 Window Group C 9000 8000 7000 Window Group D 6000 5000 Counts Window Group E 4000 3000 Window Group F 2000 1000 0 O 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 kev SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 4 of 8 Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 7. Select OK when the Photo Peak Definition window appears A1 159 15 0 Photopeak Window Definition X Type Parent Photopeak Lower Scatter Upper Scatter Window General Scatter Window Group A 123 l Compton's Scatter Window Group B 99m OK Cancel Window Group C 7000 Window Group D 6000 bunts 8. Enter the new preset name in the New Preset Name field. Select Save Preset Camera Presets Detector Status Select Existing Preset Peak Shifts (%) New Item Dead Time (%) | Peak Status 11 13 15 6 7 8 N New Preset Name v Detector 1 1123_99mTc v Detector 2 Save Preset Begin Peaking Pause Between Peaks Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) Shift (%) Type Parent A1 140 15 U Photopeak B 159 10 Photopeak WL Window Center (keV): Window Width (%): Window Shift (%): 159 10 Window Group A 23 lodine 13000 A B 12000 SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 5 of 8 Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 9. The new Dual Isotope will be saved to the preset list Camera Presets Detector Status Select Existing Preset Peak Shifts (%) 1123_99mTc Dead Time (%)| Peak Status 1 2 13 4 5 6 7 SC-11201-/U-NMG 100 SC-Co57-NMG Detector 1 SC-Lu177-208-NMG v Detector 2 Lu177-208-NMG SC-Se75-LME-NMG SC-Se75-HE-NMG FullSpectrum-ICRP-Co57-1 Begin Peaking Pause Between Peaks FullSpectrum-ICRP-Tc99m SC-Sn113-NMG Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) Shift (%) Type Parent LUT sc2 LUT-SC2 A1 15 Photopeak B2 140 O 0177 SCUL 159 10 Photopeak O 1177-SCUL STRAFL- 99mTc In111 123 99mTc Note: It is important to note that that this new Dual Isotope created is not peaked. We recommend that these analyzers are peaked before scanning patients. Please follow the Peaking Procedure in your system manual for set up and source amounts Camera Presets Detector Status Select Existing Preset: Peak Shifts (%) 1123_99mTc Dead Time (%) | Peak Status Detector 1 12 13 4 5 6 7 8 New Preset Name: NOT PEAK. Detector 2 NOT PEAK Save Preset Begin Peaking Pause Between Peaks Window Number Center (keV) Width (%) Shift (%) Type Parent A1 140 Photopeak B2 15 159 10 0 Photopeak SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 6 of 8 Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 Note: When viewing the data, the Isotopes will be displayed in the sequence that they were created. The labels for the outputs will be auto assigned and displayed at the top of the image for Dual Isotopes created after Vb20 Settings Reconstruction| Masking/Centering PARATHYROID - Parathyroid - 123 lodine 01-Dec-2021 AutoRecon Anterior % 36 Image Scrollable Vi Registration 0 PARATHYROID - Parathyroid - 99m Technetium 01-Dec-2021 AutoRecon Anterior % 76 Volumetric Analysis Scrollable Vi 0 SIEMENS Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthcare GmbH © Siemens Healthcare GmbH, 2022 Master Template Effective Date 10 Aug 2021 | HILS 2224 Healthineers Page 7 of 8 Job Aid | How to Create a Dual Analyzer VB20 and Above Effective Date: 08 SEP 2022 | HOOD05162003297723 Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only. For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (here- inafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. 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