“Deeper understanding is themark of brilliance”
GrowthValueCompletePerformanceBreakthrough
Philips Medical Systems is part
of Royal Philips Electronics
Interested?
Would you like to know more about ourimaginative products? Please do not hesitate tocontact us. We would be glad to hear from you.
On the webwww.medical.philips.com
By fax+31 40 27 64 887
By postal servicePhilips Medical Systems
Global Information Center
I.B.R.S./C.C.R.I. Numéro 11088
5600 VC Eindhoven
Pays-Bas/The Netherlands
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AsiaTel: +852 2821 5888
Europe, Middle East, AfricaTel: +31 40 27 63005
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North AmericaTel: +1 425 487 7000
© Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. 2004
All rights are reserved. Reproduction in whole or in
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right to make changes in specifications and/or to
discontinue any product at any time without notice
or obligation and will not be liable for any conse-
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Printed in The Netherlands.
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Designed for
growth
Brilliance™ CT 6-slice configuration
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Deeper UnderstandingPhilips’ passion for high performance
and stunning leaps in technology has
been given a brilliantly fresh voice with
the Brilliance CT family.
As your partner in CT, Philips strives
to support your practice with versatile
solutions and the highest level of
product and service. Developed in
collaboration with our customers,
Brilliance represents a deeper
understanding of the way you want
and need to work.
The need to enrich
Excels in routine imagingThe 6-slice configuration is the
Brilliance CT platform that excels in
everyday imaging. Whether it’s a
neuro case or a routine abdomen/pelvis ,
the Brilliance 6-slice configuration’s
submillimeter scanning provides you
with the detail you need to more
accurately diagnose patients.
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Volume rendered image of an abdominal aortic aneurysm which
extends down into the proximal common iliac arteries.
Thin section lateral multi-planar reconstruction of the lower
lumbar spine demonstrates stabilization hardware.
Axial image of the temporal bones demonstrating detail of the
inner ear structures.
Routine, high performance imaging
The Brilliance 6-slice configuration provides
multislice capabilities for comprehensive
exams and high performance imaging.
The Brilliance Workspace™ user environment,
with its logical Guided Flow™, allows for fast
and easy scanning and visualization at the
scanner console.
And, as your department grows, so can
your Brilliance CT scanner, with quick and
easy upgrades to higher performance
configurations.
and grow
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Unparalleled p
Philips Brilliance CT systems are a combination ofeasy-to-use and high performing equipment withsuperior clinical results. The Brilliance 6-slice isdesigned not only to excel at routine imaging, but toprovide unparalleled advanced applications andclinical features as well. This truly gives you the bestof both worlds: fast and accurate daily proceduresand advanced application capabilities.
Growing with you As your clinical requirements grow, so do thedemands on your radiology department. The Brilliance 6-slice configuration is a secure, long-term investment, providing you with thescalable platform you need to plan for your facility’sgrowth. Over the course of your ownership you caneasily upgrade to 10-slice, 16-slice and beyond.
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d performance in its class
Direct coronal thin section image of the paranasal sinuses demonstrates
bilateral maxillary sinusitis.
Thin slab axial FadeMIP™ of the lungs showing a small non-calcified
soft tissue mass.
Volume rendered image of the abdominal aorta shows the placement of an
aortoiliac endovascular stent graft.
Exceptional image detail for increased accuracy
Post operative axial image of the brain shows a large area of hemorrhage
and subdural air.
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Brilliance Workspace is a flexible and friendly CT user environment, rich in applications andscalable to your needs.
This package of intuitive equipment and applicationsincludes a set of the most powerful CT capabilities onthe market today - all designed to improve outcomesand productivity, by working the way you do.
The Brilliance Workspace logical Guided Flow™technology makes scanning and visualization fast andeasy without intensive training. Whether you’re at ascanner or an extended Brilliance Workspace locatedaway from the CT console, nearly all planning,scanning, visualization and archiving can be doneeasily, using just one simple interface.
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Working the w
Lateral volume rendered image of the abdominal aorta and iliac
arteries shows placement of an aortoiliac endovascular stent graft.
Maximum intensity projection demonstrates the placement of
an aortoiliac endovascular stent graft.
Lateral thin section multi-planar reformatted image demonstrates an
abdominal aortic aneurysm with extension into the common iliac artery.
Intuitive workflow for
improved productivity
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Advanced multislice CT requires the most advancedclinical applications. Brilliance Workspace deliversthis to you with Brain Perfusion, Lung NoduleAssessment, Cardiac Review, and Advanced VesselAnalysis. Also, the exclusive Remote Recon™ fromthe extended Brilliance Workspace allows you toreconstruct images with new parameters…anywhere, anytime.
Every aspect of the Brilliance Workspace has beendesigned with your needs in mind, designed arounda deeper understanding of the moments peopleexperience CT.
e way you do
A contrast enhanced axial image of the abdomen
demonstrates a right hydronephrosis.
Axial image of the pelvis post bowel and intravenous contrast
enhancement demonstrating an enlarged appendix.
Axial contrast enhanced image of the abdomen.
Remarkable speed and image
quality in routine imaging
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The power to enrich lives
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The patient:
• Low dose
• Quick and non-invasive
• Minimal time spent on
the scanner
• Features designed for
increased patient comfort
With powerful tools and
time-saving features,
Brilliance systems enrich the
lives of a variety of people.
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Slab Viewer using FadeMIP to demonstrate an aortic
stent.
Lung Nodule Assessment tracks nodule growth
over time.
Advanced Vessel Analysis with stenosis analysis to
measure abdominal aneurysm.
t
The technologist:
• Simple scan setup and patient handling
• Ease-of-use and enhanced productivity
• Scanner controls designed around
making technologists’ jobs easier
The physician:
• Increased clinical capabilities
• Confidence in diagnosis
• Easy and effective reporting
The administrator:
• Maximized departmental efficiency
• Expanded clinical capabilities and
referral base
• Optimized life cycle costs
Powerful tools and time-saving features
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Philips Medical Systems is your partner in thepursuit of clinical excellence, working closely withcustomers to help improve outcomes, manageresources and reduce costs. This collaboration hasbeen the foundation for many Philips CTinnovations, including the Brilliance CT family.
But Philips goes further than just introducing new products. Philips optimizes clinical practices by providing secure, long-term investments that ensure you reap benefits for years to come. Nothingsymbolizes this better than Brilliance CT. As yourpractice grows, so can your Brillaince CT scanner, with quick and easy upgrades to higherperformance configurations.
Research
Since pioneering the first-ever multislice CTscanner more than a decade ago, Philips has been a visionary in its approach to innovative, advancedCT applications. The advent of this advanceddetector technology is just another example ofPhilips making advanced applications routine and helping you deliver clinical excellence without compromise.
Brilliance CT is the brainstorm of a research and development team that continuously engineers methods to help you deliver betterhealthcare outcomes. Advanced technology thatonly Philips has had the foresight to create.
Philips CUSTOMerCARE Service
Multislice CT Technology has advanced rapidly. Along with it, Philips Customer Services has evolvedbeyond simply maintaining and repairingequipment to delivering customized, value-focusedsolutions to protect and optimize your technologyinvestment. Philips CUSTOMerCARE serviceagreements support your need to increase revenues,control costs, improve productivity, increase uptimeand continually expand the utility of your BrillianceCT, helping you gain a sustainable competitiveadvantage in your marketplace.
Philips CUSTOMerCARE service delivers a fullrange of innovative services you can depend on.With our long-standing tradition of delivering thehighest quality customer service in our industry,Philips is committed to helping you maximize yoursuccess throughout your entire CT ownershipexperience. Choose an award winningCUSTOMerCARE service agreement and takeadvantage of the power of choice to optimize yourresults.
Philips: Partnering with you
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Deeper UnderstandingPhilips’ passion for high performance
and stunning leaps in technology has
been given a brilliantly fresh voice with
the Brilliance CT family.
As your partner in CT, Philips strives
to support your practice with versatile
solutions and the highest level of
product and service. Developed in
collaboration with our customers,
Brilliance represents a deeper
understanding of the way you want
and need to work.
The need to enrich
Excels in routine imagingThe 6-slice configuration is the
Brilliance CT platform that excels in
everyday imaging. Whether it’s a
neuro case or a routine abdomen/pelvis ,
the Brilliance 6-slice configuration’s
submillimeter scanning provides you
with the detail you need to more
accurately diagnose patients.
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“Deeper understanding is themark of brilliance”
GrowthValueCompletePerformanceBreakthrough
Designed for
growth
Brilliance™ CT 6-slice configuration
Philips Healthcare is part of Royal
Philips Electronics
Interested?
Would you like to know more about ourimaginative products? Please do not hesitate tocontact us. We would be glad to hear from you.
On the webwww.philips.com/healthcare
By fax+31 40 27 64 887
By postal servicePhilips Healthcare
Global Information Center
I.B.R.S./C.C.R.I. Numéro 11088
5600 VC Eindhoven
Pays-Bas/The Netherlands
(no stamp required)
AsiaTel: +852 2821 5888
Europe, Middle East, AfricaTel: +31 40 27 63005
Latin AmericaTel: +55 11 2125 0764
North AmericaTel: +1 425 487 7000
800 285 5585(toll free, US only)
© 2008 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
All rights are reserved. Reproduction in whole or in
part is prohibited without the prior written consent
of the copyright holder.
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. reserves the
right to make changes in specifications and/or to
discontinue any product at any time without notice
or obligation and will not be liable for any conse-
quences resulting from the use of this publication.
Printed in The Netherlands.
4522 981 93221/728 * JAN 2008
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