GE Optima CT-540

Description

Overview

The GE Optima CT540 is a versatile 16-slice CT scanning solution engineered to optimize workflow efficiency, streamline patient handling, and produce high-resolution diagnostic images across diverse clinical applications. Built on GE’s proven hardware and equipped with ASiR™ (Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction), the system drastically reduces radiation dose while preserving low-contrast detail and spatial resolution.

Featuring an ultra-compact footprint, the Optima CT540 fits seamlessly into existing rooms previously occupied by single-slice CTs, saving facilities substantial installation and room alteration costs. With patient-centric features like on-gantry Xtream Display and automated positioning, it reduces exam setup time and boosts daily patient throughput.

Key Features & Advanced Technologies

• ASiR™ Iterative Reconstruction: Advanced noise reduction algorithm allowing clinicians to lower radiation doses by up to 40% while maintaining crisp, diagnostic image quality.

• IQ Enhance (IQE) Technology: Boosts pitch coverage—allowing rapid acquisition equivalent to a 50-slice system, enabling a 70 cm chest-abdomen-pelvis scan in just 10 seconds.

• Volara™ Digital DAS: Offers an increased sampling rate by up to 20%, resulting in clear, artifact-free images in difficult signal-starved regions (e.g., shoulders, hips, metal implants).

• Emergency Patient Mode: Dedicated interface enabling rapid emergency setup with simultaneous image acquisition, reconstruction, and analysis.

• SmartView Fluoro & Interventional Tools: Real-time CT fluoroscopy with minimal image lag (0.20 sec), guiding precision biopsies, pain management, and drainage procedures.

• Freedom Workspace Console: Ergonomic operator console designed to reduce operator fatigue and facilitate sit/stand versatility.

Technical Specifications