
syngo MR XA50 What's new list - USA
The What's new list provides you an overview of features and options coming with the software XA50.
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MAGNETOM Free.Max syngo MR XA50A What’s New siemens-healthineers.com/mri Healthineers C MAGNETOM Free.Max - SIEMENS Healthineers Dear MAGNETOM user, We are pleased to announce the arrival of our latest MRI scanner software, syngo MR XA50A. This new software version includes comprehensive improvements to the existing scanner functionalities and provides access to exciting new features. You have received this document to accompany installation of the syngo MR XA50A software on your MAGNETOM Free.Max. This document provides a comprehensive overview of the new features and software improvements that are incorporated in syngo MR XA50A. We are continuously striving to improve the quality of our products and sincerely believe that this new software version will further improve your daily work with your MAGNETOM Free.Max scanner. Sincerely yours, Your Siemens Healthineers MR team 2 Contents Contents 1. New hardware 4 1.1 Contour M Coil 4 1.2 Breast BI Coil 5 1.3 myExam 3D Camera 6 2. New sequences, protocols, and applications 7 2.1 Breast Suite 7 2.2 TWIST 8 2.3 StarVIBE 8 2.4 Neuro 9 2.5 myExam Shoulder Autopilot 9 2.6 Post processing syngo.via workflows 10 3. Improvements to sequences, protocols and applications 12 3.1 Faster image reconstruction in SMS imaging 12 3.2 Improved fat saturation 12 3.3 Motion correction for TSE with more than a single average 13 3.4 General protocols improvements 14 3.5 Auto saturation bands in myExam Autopilot and myExam Assist 14 3.6 Graphical Slice Positioning (GSP): Toolbar pinning 15 3.7 Graphical Slice Positioning (GSP): Center line for scan planning 18 4. General XA50A platform improvements 19 4.1 Scanner interface Access-i 19 4.2 Off-center imaging guidance 19 4.3 myExam Autopilot UI news 20 4.4 Swap button on Select&GO display 20 4.5 New emergency release 21 4.6 syngo Virtual Cockpit (sVC) – Call functionality 21 4.7 Multi-Environment Profile 22 3 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 1. New hardware 1.1 Contour M Coil Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The Contour M Coil is part of the standard coil package Highlights and benefits: and is optimized for large joint imaging. Typical • applications include: unilateral hip, shoulder, knee, Highly flexible blanket coil • hand, foot. The dimensions of the Contour M Coil are Optimized for large joint imaging • 301 mm × 598 mm × 48 mm (L × W × H). Its weight Requires no coil tuning • is about 1.25 kg (2.75 lbs). The maximum number iPAT-compatible in all directions • of independent channels in one single scan and one SlideConnect technology for easy coil set up • single FOV is 24 in combination with Head/Neck Coil Hygienic, Velcro-free coil design for easy cleaning and Spine Coil. The coil operates in an integrated fashion with the Spine Coil. Coil specifications: • 12 coil elements • 3 rows of 4 elements each • 3.9 channel / 10 cm z-FOV Contour M Coil now supported by MAGNETOM Free.Max. 4 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 1.2 Breast BI Coil Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The Breast BI Coil is a 7-channel coil for breast imaging Highlights and benefits: that offers unmatched patient comfort, excellent image • quality, and a high degree of versatility. The coil can Design: The coil has a spaciously designed frame that be operated head-first and can be combined with other accommodates even large breasts, and comfortable coils (e.g., Contour L) to further expand the volume cushions for the critical regions such as the shoulder being imaged. The dimensions of the Breast BI Coil are and the sternum. • 561 mm × 565 mm × 244 mm (L × W × H). Its weight is Image quality: The design of the receive elements is about 8.2 kg (18.1 lbs). The left and right side channels optimized for SNR efficiency and sensitivity profile. • can be selected separately for unilateral imaging. Versatility: The coil offers easy handling and sturdy A cranio-caudal compression unit for optimized axial mechanics. imaging is available as an option. Breast BI Coil now supported by MAGNETOM Free.Max. 5 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 1.3 myExam 3D Camera Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: Pediatric patients as well as trauma patients are not supported. The myExam 3D Camera automates patient positioning Highlights and benefits: and makes the positioning more efficient, accurate and reproducible. Its AutoPositioning feature captures 1. AutoPositioning the patient’s shape and position on the table in three Using infrared measurements, the myExam 3D dimensions. The myExam 3D Camera extends the Camera recognizes body contours and the position of automatic positioning capabilities of BioMatrix Select&GO the different body parts, e.g., the position of elbow, by additional body regions and coils. In addition, wrist, or hand. The AutoPositioning integrates these AutoRegistration is designed to streamline and help measurements with the data from the Select&GO safeguard accurate patient registration based on height touch display. The AI trained algorithm of the and weight. myExam3D Camera automatically detects body landmarks and positions the relevant body parts in the isocenter of the MRI scanner without the use of the table ruler or the positioning laser. This can make positioning up to 48%1 faster compared to a manual workflow without the help of the camera – allowing for accurate and consistent positioning – even with flexible Contour coils. myExam 3D Camera feature supports the following patient orientations: • Supine • Prone • Head first • Feet first 2. AutoRegistration AutoRegistration will autofill the weight, height and myExam 3D Camera on MAGNETOM Free.Max orientation fields in the patient registration screen. AutoRegistration is designed to streamline and help safeguard accurate patient registration. Further Information myExam 3D Camera Intelligence that works with you ... Check out the myExam 3D Camera workflow video here. 1 Data on file. 6 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 2. New sequences, protocols, and applications 2.1 Breast Suite Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: Breast BI coil Restrictions: Fat saturation is limited due to B0 inhomogeneities; breast biopsy is not supported; silicone implant imaging protocols are not provided MR imaging provides excellent tissue contrast that may • Diffusion-weighted imaging with single-shot EPI be useful in the evaluation of the breasts. Customized • In pulse sequences with multiple b-values individual pulse sequences as well as flexible multiplanar numbers of averages may be specified per b-value visualization allow a fast, simple and reproducible • iPAT with GRAPPA for maximum resolution in short time evaluation of MR breast examinations. • Inline subtraction and MIP display • Offline subtraction, MPR and MIP display The Breast Suite package includes: • Deep Resolve Gain for increased SNR • Fat suppression using the Dixon technique • High-resolution 2D pulse sequences (T2 TSE non fat sat Highlights and benefits: transvere, T2 TSE Dixon transverse) for morphology The Breast Suite offers a dedicated solution for breast evaluation imaging with customized pulse sequences, which can • High-resolution 3D pulse sequence (T1 3D VIBE non fat be used in combination with the Breast BI coil. sat transverse) for dynamic contrast enhanced scans, covering both breasts simultaneously a b d e g 7aaaa0296 Example of breast imaging acquired on MAGNETOM Free.Max with the Breast BI coil. a) T2 TSE without fat suppression, b) diffusion-weighted image (b-value = 800 s/mm2), c) ADC map, d) T1 pre-contrast, e) T1 post-contrast, f) subtraction image, g) subtraction MIP image. 7 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 2.2 TWIST1 Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None TWIST is a sequence for time-resolved (4D) MR angiographic imaging with high spatial and temporal resolution. TWIST supports comprehensive dynamic MR angio exams in all body regions. For fat suppression, water-selective excitation is used. Highlights and benefits: TWIST facilitates high quality diagnostic body MR imaging, enabling high spatiotemporal dynamic imaging. 7aaaa0295 Example of MR angiography employing the TWIST sequence, acquired on MAGNETOM Free.Max. 2.3 StarVIBE2 Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None StarVIBE is an innovative 3D T1-weighted GRE sequence. Highly resistant to patient motion, StarVIBE enables the examination during continuous shallow breathing. StarVIBE can also be used in other body regions where motion is difficult to avoid. Highlights and benefits: StarVIBE facilitates high quality diagnostic body MR imaging in free-breathing. 7aaaa0130 Example of liver imaging employing the StarVIBE sequence, acquired on MAGNETOM Free.Max with the Contour L coil. 8 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 2.4 Neuro perfusion Category: Sequence is a standard feature, (inline) post-processing software features are purchasable items Pre-requisites: For inline post-processing: Neuro Perfusion Package. Alternative post-processing solution: syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Engine which includes options syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion for perfusion evaluation and syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Mismatch for mismatch analysis, both also available separately. Restrictions: None EPI-based dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) neuro Highlights and benefits: perfusion is a cornerstone of stroke and brain tumour • evaluation. Together with syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion DSC-based perfusion evaluation available on the Package, computed perfusion maps such as relCBF Free platform • are generated inline without further user interaction. Diffusion-perfusion mismatch evaluation possible The release of the neuro perfusion feature on the Free for penumbra detection to support treatment platform completes a comprehensive MR-based stroke decision in stroke imaging • workflow including the determination of diffusion- Comprehensive stroke imaging offering including perfusion mismatch (surrogate for the penumbra; hemorrhage, ischemic core, and penumbra detection required: syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Mismatch) to support treatment decisions. 2.5 myExam Shoulder Autopilot Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None myExam Shoulder Autopilot helps users to automate Healthingen > A tu R intelligently. It enables less trained staff to scan shoulder F) MRI at high quality. By using automation and AI, it takes away burdensome routine tasks for all technologists. myExam Shoulder Autopilot provides automations such as AutoPosition, AutoAlign, AutoCoverage, Inline MPRs, and the flexibility of customization for site specific standards of care. Predefined protocols allow users to scan with minimal manual interactions. Users can switch to myExam Assist at any time to further personalize scan settings on the fly for individuals. --- Highlights and benefits: myExam Shoulder Autopilot user interface • Novice users automate exams intelligently • Scan at high quality with just a simple click • myExam Autopilot for neuro, spine, knee and shoulder now covers > 70% of MRI exams1 1 Data on file. 9 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 2.6 Post processing syngo.via workflows Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion single option is precondition for syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Mismatch option Restrictions: The specified application features are separate medical devices for which the country-specific approvals (e.g., 510(k), CE mark) may not yet be available. • syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Engine • syngo.via Cinematic VRT syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Engine extends the MR Cinematic Rendering provides 3D views of datasets Neurology workflow with a complete package for through highly sophisticated photon simulations, such advanced processing and evaluation of brain perfusion as ambient occlusion, shadows, scattering, and high datasets. syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Engine includes dynamic range that achieve high-resolution views syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion and syngo.MR Neuro of anatomical details for education, publication, and Perfusion Mismatch. communication. • syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion • syngo.via Anatomic Intelligence syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion extends the MR Neurology The ALPHA (Automatic Landmarking and Parsing of workflow with advanced processing tools for the Human Anatomy) Technology provides Anatomical analysis of brain perfusion datasets. Range Presets and AutoViews for standardizing • syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Mismatch viewing and reconstructions. This technology speeds syngo.MR Neuro Perfusion Mismatch extends the up the workflow by automating and standardizing assessment of brain perfusion datasets with reconstructions, improves the consistency in image calculation of mismatch area and mismatch ratio presentation, and provides Anatomical Range Presets between two different contrasts (for example, where ranges and projections are automatically diffusion and perfusion) to support therapy decisions. initialized with respect to the underlying anatomy. AutoViews positions and orients the MPR segments • syngo.MR BreVis automatically in a clinically meaningful way. syngo.MR BreVis extends the syngo.MR General Engine by adding software functionality for professional and routine breast reading and evaluation. syngo.MR BreVis has been optimized for visualization and analysis of MR exams, however also images from other modalities, such as X-ray mammography and/or ultrasound can be visualized. It contains several user-adjustable workflows, as well as evaluation features/tools. 10 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 38.00 1.00 ................ --- Overview of syngo.MR Brevis. Images were not acquired on MAGNETOM Free.Max. HAR VRT Properties thing .................................................................................. Light Of rectia . Procesting Fibs" Artwork Lich: so bity kfim 1:11 P Overview of syngo.via Cinematic VRT. Images were not acquired on MAGNETOM Free.Max. 11 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 3. Improvements to sequences, protocols and applications 3.1 Faster image reconstruction in SMS imaging Category: Standard feature (with SMS license) Pre-requisites: SMS license Restrictions: None In rare cases, users running high resolution matrix sizes New benefits: in conjunction with Simultaneous Multi-Slice (SMS) • imaging ran into memory issues with their MaRs. With Reconstruction of highly resolved SMS imaging data syngo MR XA50A, data processing has been optimized should not lead to memory problems anymore • such that these memory problems should no longer Faster image reconstruction due to optimized data occur. As a side effect, SMS reconstruction times can processing within ICE be reduced by up to a factor of two. 3.2 Improved fat saturation Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The default fat saturation mode of the TSE, HASTE, SE, New benefits: and SPACE sequences employs an optimized Sinc pulse. Compared to the previously used Gauss pulse, the The optimized Sinc pulse enables better fat suppression optimized Sinc pulse has a better profile and a larger due to the improved profile and the larger bandwidth. bandwidth, which enable better fat suppression. In syngo MR XA40A, the Sinc pulse was only used in the joint fat saturation mode of TSE, HASTE, SE, and SPACE sequences and in the default mode of the DWI sequence. 12 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 3.3 Motion Correction for TSE with more than a single average Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None TSE motion correction is an image-based motion New benefits: correction technique in the average-dimension for TSE imaging. The motion correction technique employs a Motion correction in the average dimension reduces non-rigid elastic registration to consistently align the image blurring that would result from organ movement images before averaging. The feature has been optimized between averages. and validated for improved prostate TSE imaging. 0 2:57 min Auto @ 3 0.3x0.3x3.0 mm3 1.00 Routine Contrast Resolution Geometry System Physio Inline Sequence Part 1 Part 2 Assistant Introduction v WARP Phase Correction Automatic Red. EC Sensitivity Compensate T2 Decay Acoustic noise reduction Off Hyperecho Reduce Motion Sens. Motion Correction None None Registration of Averages The TSE motion correction functionality can be activated in the UI element “Motion Correction” through the option “Registration of Averages”. This functionality is only selectable if multiple averages are selected 13 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 3.4 General protocol improvements Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None With syngo MR XA50A several protocols have been • The protocols for whole-hand and whole-foot imaging improved. have been added. • Some protocols in head, spine, neck-soft tissue, WARP and SEMAC protocols for uni-lateral hip imaging • thorax, abdomen, pelvis and MSK imaging have have been added. been improved by using Deep Resolve Sharp. • The protocols for shoulder, uni-lateral hip, and knee Highlights and benefits: imaging have been further optimized based on the Several protocols improvements have been performed by Contour M Coil. using Deep Resolve Sharp and optimizing the protocols • WARP protocols and High-SNR protocols for obese for use with the new Contour M Coil. Protocols for new patients have been added to the L-spine library. body regions have also been added. 3.5 Auto saturation bands in myExam Autopilot and myExam Assist Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None In myExam Autopilot and myExam Assist the saturation New benefits: bands are positioned automatically to the correct • anatomical region based on the result of the AutoAlign Saturation bands are positioned more precisely and algorithm. From XA50A this functionality is available for intelligently without any user interaction. • both knee and shoulder protocols. Saturation bands are placed automatically on the correct position on all applicable protocols. HLA HLA SH2 SH2 SH2 2 9/1 6/2021 9/1 6/2021 5 IMA 1 FRM 17/24 9/16/2021 7 IMA 1 FRM 20/20 6 IMA 1 FRM 11/20 RPH RAH ARE 5cm IP H6 p2 MAGN/NORM/DIS2D 12_tse_fs_sag_384 Tra(2) p2 MAGN/NORM/DIS2D pd_tse_tra_448 p2 MAGN/NORM/DIS2D pd_tse_fs_cor_384 Auto saturation band for the shoulder protocol. 14 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 3.6 Graphical Slice Positioning (GSP): Toolbar pinning Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The Graphical Slice Positioning (GSP) user interface (UI) New benefits: is the central workplace when planning and conducting an exam. When using the toolbar of the GSP, there GSP toolbar can be pinned on all systems starting with was so far no way to pin it. With syngo MR XA50A, the software version syngo MR XA50A. possibility to pin the toolbar has been added to the GSP UI. SIEMENS Healthineers Brain LOC . AF AFR AFR :21.10 14-2 2 3.1221708.4193 11 17il saq_p2 256 12 tse tra 03 256 % 12_tse_dork flud_tra_p2.256 14 ep2d_diff_ddw_12_p2 01:06 ep2d tra hemo 00:06 BALLIN Cancel Routine Contrast Resolution metry hisine transversal 13 O. Regular user interface in syngo MR XA50A. The toolbar is hidden and can be activated by clicking the white downwards oriented triangle above the three localizer images in the center. 15 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A SIEMENS Heolthineers ? Brain LOC P . .... Mitad_scout (7 ist ba_p3. 296 Sow_12_02 101:12 Go Cancel 05-09-50 Contrund Resolution Gommatry Salem Slices 25 Fav Phase Distance Fachir E 119.20 Crlcitation Tranarosa Pace Encoding Dic. RogL Concatorations Phase Outramaling Actasign Had> Bah Waiting for size pourtiering After the triangle has been clicked, the toolbar opens. Please note on the far right side the small pin next to the settings wheel. 16 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A SIEMENS Toolbar junring, Demo Healthineers . . 7241981 M 2021.10.14-10:08:24 Brain LOC AFR AFA AAhead_scout Toular puting, Der 11014:0113 34 0ST.1 31221107.535 3 11114 11/2 22.03T 11_112d_say_02_256 131 8209 12_tse_tra_p3 256 12_te_dark-fluid_la_2_256 X ep2d_dif_mcdw_12_p2 01:06 ep2d_tra_hemo 00:06 101:12 Go Cancel 1.52 mim < Ao Q2 009.09.50 Routine Contrad Reschution Geometry Syrien Physio Sequerce Silke Group For kes 25 % Ske Thidress 50 % Distince Faclor Position boot TE 119:00 mes Orientation Transversal fase Encoding Die. R>>L 2 4 25 Waiting for slice positioning After clicking the pin, the background of the pin turns to a light gray and the orientation of the pin changes from horizontal to downwards tilted. The toolbar is now pinned and, hence, the tools are always visible in the UI. 17 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 3.7 Graphical Slice Positioning (GSP): Center line for scan planning Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The Graphical Slice Positioning (GSP) user interface (UI) of the underlying anatomy. Please note that no center is the central workplace when planning and conducting line is displayed if the slice orientation is perpendicular an exam. When modifying the slice or slab group to your planning image plane, e.g., if you plan a sagittal orientation in 2D or 3D scanning, a dashed line along slice stack on a sagittal image. the slice/slab direction is displayed. This center line is designed to facilitate precise positioning along New benefits: anatomical structures such as the brainstem, spinal cord, • septal wall etc. As soon as the user releases the mouse Center line along slice direction for precise positioning button, the center line disappears for clear visualization along anatomical structures • Available for 2D and 3D imaging SIEMENS, Healthineers - 7124/1981 M 2021.10.14-09:26:00. ME Wow SGO Brain LOC / H Centerine Centenme, Demo AAhead_scout 2021.10.14 2021.10.14-01:26 00-0 55: 1 3.12.2.1107.5.89 3 101 4/002 [1_#12d say p2 256 t2_tse dark-fluid_tra_p2_256 01:52 ep2d_dif_mddw_12_p2 01,06 ep2d_tra_hemo 00:06 03:04 Un Cancel @ 09-09-5.0 mm' ¥ 1.00 Routine Contrast Resektion Geometry Inline 25 Sice Thickness 5.0 % Distance Factor 11.0P11 2 10.7 78.00 Ortentation T>(23>507 verages Phase Encoding Cu Concatenbons AutoAlign Head > Brain Call Elements When modifying the orientation of the slice group for 2D imaging, a dashed white line along the slice direction through the pivot (yellow circle in the center of the slice group) appears. SIEMENS Healthineers - 7124/1981 A1 2021.10.14-09:26:00 ... MR VISWEGO Brain LOC .. Y Centerline, Demo Cantel Centerane, Dimo AAhead_scout 2021.10.14-09:26:00-OST 1. 2021.10.14-08:26 00 10r1 4/2021 10/1 1/2021 10/14/2021 *4 17 se va p3, 256 12_tse_dark-fluid_tra_p2_256 01:52 cp2d_de_mdaw_12_p2 01:06 ep2a_tra_hemo 00:06 SPL FOV 355. 59 APP BORE SAYPINORM.DISJD Few 254-5: Sag-Cont51 -Tre [20 MMPRIE SAMENCRMUS ID Whead_ Goout_MPR_033 $34 03:04 Go Cancel 1:02 min 4 Auto @ 3 @ 0.9x0,9x5.0 mm' 1.00 Routine Contrast esolution Geometry System Physio Inline Sequence No center line is visible when the mouse button is released. 18 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 4. General XA50A platform improvements 4.1 Scanner interface Access-i Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None Provides an interface and AddIn to enable the connection receive images in real time from the MR, as well as to of a third-party workstation to the MR (to the syngo control the MR exam measurements from the third party Acquisition Workplace). It allows the remote client to device using the Access-i Dot AddIn. 4.2 Off-center imaging guidance Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The off-center imaging guidance is improved for a more • Proceed with the workflow without repositioning intuitive use and better visualization. It is now possible the patient, for example in case of patients whose to proceed with the succeeding workflows without any body size does not allow optimal repositioning, patient repositioning or scan adaptions. If the planned with potential risk of reduced image quality. field of view and the adjustment volume(s) are outside the area of optimal imaging (too off-center), a user New benefits: guidance will be shown to assist the user in the next steps with one of the following options: The off-center imaging guidance enables a more intuitive use and better visualization of the off-center imaging • Manually adapt the workflow by repositioning the workflow. patient and/or adapting the scan parameters. SIEMENS Healthineers - 07.12.1988 W 2020.12. 15-19:321 .. C-Spine Assist AM_ C Spine_Scout 00:21 1. 12_be.500 04:22 11_tsetsag 04:02 Repositioning of Patient Required x % AunoNion Verifkation % 12_me2d_tra 05:47 The planned feld of view's outside the area for cptimal imaging. Ensure that the anatomy of interest's as close to the center of the patient tab e as possible. 5 14:32 X Go Abbruch Unters Strage Sta How do you want to continue? Adapt the workflow manually fc.4. repos Los patient, change shim mode lo TuneUp o' sejette current profotoal with another unsing DOCON o STIR} link of induced image sais ky, distortions, sigral look. Incari plete fat saturation etc.] Cancel Off-center imaging guidance with the option to either manually adapting the workflow or to continue without repositioning of the patient. 19 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 4.3 myExam Autopilot UI news Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The UI improvements in the myExam Autopilot New benefits: workflow are: Improvements in the UI for myExam Autopilot makes • A thumbnail view is shown for performed steps in scans simpler and more streamlined especially in contrast the workflow of the Autopilot view media enhanced scans. • Contrast agent step handling: The value of the injected volume can now be - filled in advance. The ‘Contrast agent abort’ button will remove - succeeding scan steps. The removed steps can be resumed from Exam setting (e.g., decision: with contrast agent). • Spine planning step handling: 0:57 2:20 2:20 The spine planning step will be disabled in - Autopilot workflow view after the manual T1 Sag T1 Sag T1_Sag 11 Sag T1_Sa T1 Sag planning of a transverse step in N/X Expert View (Pending) (Prepare) (Measure) Recon) (Images) (Viewed) to avoid mis-planning. Thumbnail view shown for performed steps in the workflow. 4.4 Swap button on Select&GO Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The swap button on the Select&GO display enables to No patient registered No patient registered swap the orientation of the patient pictogram. The corresponding Select&GO regions are then displayed and can be selected for auto iso-centering according Foot / Ankio to the patient orientation. Shoulder New benefits: Heart / Thorax Knee • The swap button improves the patient preparation workflow by providing more flexibility in changing Uver the patient orientation directly at scanner, prior Hip / Pelvis to registering the patient on the MR Acquisition Hip / Pelvis Workplace. • The Select&GO regions for auto iso-centering are adapted according to the selected patient orientation via only one button. Swap button to change the orientation of the patient pictogram and the corresponding Select&GO body regions. 20 MAGNETOM Free.Max · syngo MR XA50A 4.5 New emergency release Category: Standard feature Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None The emergency manual release handle of patient table is re-designed. On the right side of the table, the release handle can be pulled back to the position with the icon to activate the manual table release under the emergency situation (for example, power failure and/or defective motorized drive). Then the tabletop can be moved out manually from the magnet bore for patient rescue. Pull and re-set the emergency release handle of tabletop to release New benefits: the patient manually. More intuitive design of table release handle and guidance. 4.6 syngo Virtual Cockpit (sVC) – Call functionality Category: Purchasable option Pre-requisites: syngo Virtual Cockpit Restrictions: None The MR syngo Virtual Cockpit client is integrated in the MR Acquisition Workplace to serve similar function as the standalone sVC modality client. The scanner operator can communicate with a remote supporting expert directly at the MR Acquisition Workplace. The 2 notifications X communication function between on-site modality user and remote steering user is extended from textual chat to also include audio call. The MR syngo Virtual Cockpit client can be invoked from the access bar. New benefits: The sVC call functionality enables on-site users to communicate with remote steering users via audio call. 21 4.7 Multi-Environment Profile Category: Standard Pre-requisites: None Restrictions: None By introducing Multi-Environment Profiles, the admin New benefits: user can set up different profiles. These profiles can • contain institution names as well as default Radiology Multi-Environment Profiles are available for systems Information System (RIS) and Picture Archiving and that are shared by different institutions • Communication System (PACS) settings associated with Multi-Environment Profiles contain RIS and PACS that institution. This enables a simpler change of the information relevant for the respective institution • user preferences for RIS and PACS at systems that are The admin user can create, modify and delete Multi- shared by different institutions. Besides the possibility Environment Profiles • to switch between profiles in the admin user account, The admin user can switch between Multi-Environment a technologist user can be defined that is only allowed Profiles, thereby propagating the associated RIS and to switch between the different Multi-Environment PACS settings for the respective institution • Profiles. A technologist user can be defined who is only allowed to switch between Multi-Environment Profiles, thereby propagating the associated RIS and PACS settings for the respective institution. This circumvents the necessity to have an admin user performing this profile change MAGNETOM Vida Administration Portal X O SIEMENS Heolthineers NXVSIM / medadmin Free (Restricted Remote Access) Installation " Technical Configuration Quality Assurance Clinical Configuration Site Information Environment Profiles Environment Profiles Remote Service Current loaded profile: Radiology - Department for Diagnostic and aution: Switching profiles during scanning may cause inconsistency Licensing Interventional Radiology in the acquired data. User and Role Administration DICOM Nodes Save the current configuration as a New Profile DICOM Data Handling Auditing to Syslog Server Automatically save the current profile when activating other Neuroradiology Department for Neuroradiology Activate Rename Update Delete Profile 2021-12-15 13:48:40 Radiology Department for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Activate Rename Update Delete Profite 2021-12-15 13:49:04 In the admin portal, a new “Environment Profiles” option is now available. Here, the admin user can create profiles referring to different institutions that share the same MR scanner. 22 syngo MR XA platform – XA50A Learn more about your MAGNETOM Free.Max MAGNETOM Free.Max: from Concept to Product, ------ a Brief History of the DryCool Magnet Development MAGNETOM Free.Max: from Concept to Product, a Brief History Pricegigaset development program Simon Calvert, CEng FIMechE of the DryCool Magnet Development Simas Caley, Oing Redi (Head of Product Innovation & Chief Technology Head of Product Innovation & Ch Officer, Siemens Healthineers, Oxford, UK) 1.ST Minimum Helium Inventory (MHO) a manufacturabalty research program (2008-2015) In 2000 we started a progr m our magnet so redvon ow dependency on hellom. ---- --- -- - MAGNETOM Free.Max: How to Make it Big Inside - & Small Outside MAGNETOM Free.Max: Access to MRI - How to Make it Big Inside and Small Outside Stephan Biber, Ph.D. Stephan Biber, P.D. (Senior System Architect at Siemens Healthineers, Erlangen, Germany) -- MAGNETOM Free.Max: Keeping a Hot System Cool - Stephan Biber, Ph.D. MAGNETOM Free.Max: Keeping a Hot System Cool (Senior System Architect at Siemens Healthineers, Stephan Biber, P.D Erlangen, Germany) Cooling system failures ---- ----- ---- - The articles are available at: magnetomworld.siemens-healthineers.com/ hot-topics/lower-field-mri 23 On account of certain regional limitations of sales rights Due to regulatory reasons their future availability and service availability, we cannot guarantee that all cannot be guaranteed. Please contact your local products included in this brochure are available through Siemens Healthineers organization for further details. the Siemens Healthineers sales organization worldwide. Availability and packaging may vary by country and is Siemens Healthineers reserves the right to modify the subject to change without prior notice. 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