QRM-Abdomen

The Abdomen Phantom is suitable to use as an anthropomorphic surrounding for several standard imaging inserts for investigation of the influence of scan parameters in CT.

QRM-Abdomen comprises a spine insert, and shell of soft tissue equivalent material. It is available as well with fixed liver and spleen inserts providing the appropriate CT values of real tissue.
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The plastics used in this anthropomorphic phantom mimic human tissues in the thorax with respect to density and X-ray attenuation haracteristics of a human abdomen.
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It consists of a standard bore hole with diameter of 100 mm. Multiple standard cylinders for image quality purposes are available. Please have a look at the product section: „Image Quality and Dose“ at www.qrm.de.

The QRM-Abdomen is also available with drilled holes according to CTDI-specifications for dosimetry purpose.

Specifications
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Phantom weight (total) ............. 3200 g
Dimensions ............................. 200 x 300 mm
Diameter of bore hole ............. 100 mm
Height of phantom .................. 100 mm
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Base material .................. tissue equivalent resin (app. 35HU@120 kV)
Liver/Spleen ..................... tissue equivalent resin (app. 55HU@120 kV)
Spine ................ bone like (corticalis / spongiosa)