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Diagnostic Imaging Research Resource Laboratory

Digital Fluoroscopy The Diagnostic Imaging Research Resource Laboratory is located in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the VMRCVM. On-site services include digital radiography, digital fluoroscopy, ultrasonography, nuclear imaging (scintigraphy), computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.

I.  Instrumentation
  1. Diagnostic radiography
    1. Eklin Digital Radiography System with PACS
    2. Siemens Multix Pro P DR Small Animal Radiographic Unit
    3. Kimzey Welding Equine Radiography Table
    4. Min Xray Portable Unit
    5. Siemens Mobilett XP Hybrid
    6. Bowie Portable Radiography Unit

  2. Digital fluoroscopy
    • Picker Elite Digital Fluoroscopy Unit
    • Eklin Digital Radiography System with PACS
    • Conrac Fluoro Monitor
    • Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
  3. Ultrasonography
    • Acuson computed sonography system (Acuson XP with ART upgrade)
    • Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
    • MO disc storage
  4. Nuclear imaging
    • Mirage Nuclear Medicine Software with PACS
    • Omega Technicare Camera
    • Omega Panoramic Imaging Table
    • Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
  5. Computed tomography (CT)
    • Picker PQ5000 Single detector helical CT scanner
    • Universal Luminys Large Animal CT table
    • Voxel Q Visualization System, CT reformatting workstation
    • Kodak Dryview 8700 Printer
  6. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
    • Universal Medical Systems/Esaote VetMRI 0.2 Tesla
2.  Expertise
  1. Five registered radiologic technologists; four of whom are also licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  2. Five board-certified veterinary radiologists
  3. Two radiology residents in training
3.  Contacts
  1. For information on scheduling of procedures, cost estimates, or capabilities of the equipment, contact Ms. Mary Ayers, Radiology Section Manager, at 231-2607 or .
  2. For information on new protocol design, image interpretation, or radiologist expertise, contact Dr. Jeri Jones, Faculty Coordinator at 231-2735 or .

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