GE Revolution CT User Manual

Appendix B Abbreviations
1 Abbreviations
Table 1: Abbreviations
Abbreviations
Acronym
AW Advantage Workstation
CFR Code of Federal Regulations
cm Centimeter
CT Computed Tomography
CTDI Computed Tomography Dose Index
DAS Data Acquisition System
DFOV Display Field of View
DICOM Digital Imaging and Communication in
Medicine
DLP Dose Length Product
ECG Electro cardiogram
EMC Electro-magnetic Compatibility
EMI Electro-magnetic Immunity
FDA Food and Drug Administration
FWHM Full Width Half Maximum
FWTM Full Width Tenth Maximum
HU Hounsfield Units
HV High Voltage
IEC International Electro-technical Commis‐
sion
ISO Iso-center
IV Intra-venous
kg Kilogram
kV kilo-volts
kW kilo-watts
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
lb Pound
LCD Low Contrast Detectability
mA milli-amps
MDC Main Disconnect Control
mGy Milligray
ml Milliliter
mm Millimeter
MPR Multiplanar Reconstruction
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GE Revolution CT Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Revolution CT
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English