Choosing the Mobile X-ray Imaging Equipment for Your Urgent Care
Having a mobile or portable X-ray tool is essential for your urgent care. However, it would be best if you made several considerations to choose a suitable mobile X-ray imaging system. X-ray technology is the most prevalent and commonly used technology for medical imaging. Undoubtedly, a digital radiography system in a medical facility is essential, and urgent care requires portable equipment that helps take a chest X-ray. Therefore, a mobile X-ray machine will be a necessary investment for your facility. But all X-ray machines are not equal. Let's first see the various clinical diagnostic features and characteristics of an X-ray radiography system. Film Radiography Film radiography involves the usage of silicon films within a cassette present behind the object that needs to be imaged with an x-ray beam exposure. This poses three significant drawbacks: · It exposes the patient to a higher amount of radiation (lower in CR and DR). · Film needs much mor...