Viztek Introduces Portable DR to the Radiology Market

Written by Viztek on November 5, 2008. Posted in News & Events

Viztek, the Jacksonville-based medical imaging solutions company, introduces at RSNA 2008 a portable, digital radiography (DR) detector that enhances workflow and supports uniquely flexible positioning for a full range of exams.

The 14” x17” portable DR unit integrates easily with most existing wall stands and table buckys without modification, while an affordable tool to enhance any radiology  practice.  It delivers superior quality images in as few as five seconds.  The Viztek DR panel is enclosed in a durable, lightweight shock- and water-resistant casing that weighs only 8.6lbs.  Viztek’s latest DR technology has the highest lp/mm at 3.6 with a 100 percent fill factor, supporting efficient collection of light and imaging from multiple exams. Additionally, the DR features a 14-bit a/d conversion for superb image quality.

Working with standard grids, the portable Viztek DR detector offers extremely flexible positioning and is capable of upright, tabletop and numerous special views. The detector, paired with Viztek’s enterprise-level Opal PACS, is an ideal, versatile solution for a full range of practices and medical specialties, including general imaging practices, imaging centers and orthopedic specialties. The combined DR and Opal PACS solution is designed to optimize workflow and firmly positions Viztek as the provider for complete radiology solutions. The new DR detector will begin shipping in the first quarter of 2009.

About Viztek

Viztek is a leading provider of complete digital software and hardware imaging solutions, backed by comprehensive training and support.  The company’s state-of-the-art Opal-RAD PACS and RIS suite delivers advanced connectivity and functionality at an affordable price.  Web-based architecture, with ultra-fast image streaming, ensures timely, efficient communications throughout the enterprise and beyond. With both advanced CR and DR technology, Viztek truly is a one-stop shop.

Since 1999, Viztek’s comprehensive line of solutions has addressed the needs of radiologists, with special emphasis on the small- to medium-hospital market, as well as medical specialists from orthopedists to chiropractors and podiatrists.  Viztek has more than 1500 CR and 700 PACS solutions installed worldwide.  For more information, visit www.viztek.net or call 1-800-366-5343. Viztek is a wholly owned subsidiary of 20/20 HealthCare.

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