MAGNETOM Verio Upgrade
Upgrade your MAGNETOM Verio to MAGNETOM Skyrafit
Upgrade your MAGNETOM Verio with the latest generation of integrated coil and workflow technology - Tim 4G and DotGO. Powered by the new syngo MR E11 software-platform, you can expand your MRI services and meet the needs in a dynamic healthcare environment now and for years to come. Make the most of your initial investment and upgrade to MAGNETOM Skyrafit now.
Cechy i korzyści
"After upgrading my MAGNETOM Verio to MAGNETOM Skyrafit and experiencing the fit upgrade process and final results, I am looking forward to upgrade my other MAGNETOM Avanto to this promising new technology."1
Prof. Dr. med. Christian Pfirrmann
Chief Radiologist and Deputy Medical Director
Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Deliver exceptional quality and speed in MRI.
fit Upgrade with Turbo Suite
Setting the pace in MR acceleration.
With rising patient volumes in the face of falling reimbursement, there is a clear need for greater efficiency. At the same time, the quality of exam results should not diminish. We are committed to help you transform care delivery by significantly shortening entire examinations for the whole spectrum of clinical MRI. When upgrading your system to MAGNETOM Avantofit, MAGETOM Skyrafit or MAGNETOM Prismafit you get access to Turbo Suite.
Turbo Suite offers the right solution for your clinical question. It is comprised of disruptive MR acceleration technologies, which are tailored to the clinical question. With Turbo Suite you accelerate the complete exam, covering all contrasts, all orientations, static and dynamic imaging, leading to up to 50%2 shorter exams.
Get ready for the future of MR and setting the pace in MR acceleration with a fit upgrade and Turbo Suite.
Now in its 4th generation, Tim 4G enables:
4G Flexibility. 4G Accuracy. 4G Speed.
- Up to 204 coil elements. Up to 64 RF channels.
- Exceptional SNR and image quality with Tim 4G’s high-channel coils and the unique RF architecture enabling DirectRF for true signal purity.
- Excellent image quality with up to 40% reduction of scan times.3
Faster patient set-up
Tim technology accelerates patient set-up and provides high patient comfort. The Tim 4G SlideConnect and DirectConnect coils along with the Tim Dockable Table accelerate patient set-up even further.
Tim 4G DirectConnect and SlideConnect enable high patient comfort and ease-of-use thanks to:
- Faster connections
- Easier set-up
Tim Dockable Table – mobility done right
- Fast patient preparation even outside of examination room
- Integrated Spine coil
- Easy transport
- Optimized comfort for immobile patients
- Holds up to 250 kg/550 lb to accommodate more patients
TimTX TrueForm – advanced technology
TimTX TrueForm includes innovative techniques in the RF excitation hardware as well as new application and processing features enabling uniform RF distribution in all body regions.
Image the true form of the anatomy.
Solution for:
- Excellent B1 homogenization
- Anatomy-specific optimization
- SAR reduction
Your benefits:
- High image quality
- Faster speed
- Excellent clinical performance
Go for consistent results, efficiently.
Siemens set the benchmark in MR scanning and productivity by introducing Dot. DotGO is Siemens’ next step in MRI exam software, combining intuitive protocol management with quality results for each exam. For true flexibility, consistency, and efficiency.
Flexibility. Consistency. Efficiency.
- Intuitive protocol management with one central and flexible user interface
- Quality results for each exam, consistent and reproducible
- Up to 20% shorter exam slots for more efficiency in MRI4
“On average, we were able to shorten the examination from 25 to 20 minutes per patient.”1
Anton Quinsten, RT, Senior MRI Technologist
Institute of Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology
University Hospital Essen, Germany
Expand your MRI services.
Accommodate more patients, get more referrals, and increase your patients’ satisfaction. Improve your marketability with quieter exams, 70 cm Open Bore, and trendsetting applications.
New requirements and indications in MRI today are driven by
- demographic shift
- rise of chronic diseases
- fast pace of innovation
Trendsetting applications
MAGNETOM Skyrafit therefore offers a comprehensive and unique portfolio of trendsetting applications. Now available on MAGNETOM Skyrafit, brand-new applications with syngo MR E11 helping you to expand your range of MRI services.
- FREEZEit
- TWIST-VIBE
- StarVIBE
- Advanced WARP
- MyoMaps
- syngo MR E11
Maximized patient satisfaction
Make your patients’ scan experience as comfortable as possible. Maximize your patients’ comfort, cooperation, and satisfaction with:
The roominess of the 70 cm Open Bore
- DirectRF concentrates all transmit and receive components at the magnet, and requires very little of your expensive floor space
- Zero Helium boil-off and optimized cooling system (Eco Chiller)
- Green Cooling Package (optional) to decrease energy consumption for cooling
- Optimize your performance and workflow efficiency with customized service offerings
- The Evolve program provides a comprehensive suite of software and hardware updates to help you to keep pace with the rapidly developing technological advances
Zastosowanie kliniczne
Upgrade your MAGNETOM Verio to the new MAGNETOM Skyrafit. With MAGNETOM Skyrafit, the full applications coverage is standard and advanced new applications are available. The accuracy of Tim 4G is integrated with the intuitive protocol configuration and management by DotGO. Accommodate a wide variety of patients, benefit from a higher SNR for clinical and research imaging, and expand your MRI services.
Dane techniczne
MAGNETOM Skyrafit offers various technological features, aiding you in obtaining excellent image quality and transforming your 3T productivity.
Overview Technical Details
Field strength | 3 Tesla |
Bore size | 70 cm Open Bore design |
System length | 173 cm |
System weight (in operation) | 8 tons |
Minimum room size9 | 31 m2 |
RF technology | |
Maximum number of channels10 | 204 |
Number of independent receiver channels that can be used simultaneously in one single scan and in one single FoV, each generating an independent partial image | 48 or 64 |
Gradient strength | VQ Gradients (45 mT/m @ 200 T/m/s) |
Helium consumption | Zero Helium boil-off technology |
Siemens' unique technologies
Tim 4G: The 4th generation of proven Tim (Total imaging matrix) technology provides up to 204 coils elements with up to 64 channels for the accuracy you need.
DotGO: DotGO is Siemens’ next step in MRI exam software, combining intuitive protocol management (Dot Cockpit) with quality results for each exam (Dot engines). For true flexibility, consistency, and efficiency.
TrueForm Magnet and Gradient design: Enables imaging of large volumes with Open Bore and short magnet design without compromising spatial resolution or speed.
TimTX TrueForm: Includes innovative techniques in the RF excitation hardware as well as new application and processing features enabling uniform RF distribution in all body regions.
Magnet technology
MAGNETOM Skyrafit with its 70 cm Open Bore design has a unique TrueForm Magnet and Gradient design for excellent image quality.
Field strength | 3 Tesla |
Bore size | 70 cm Open Bore design |
Magnet length | 163 cm |
Helium consumption | Zero Helium boil-off technology |
RF technology
Tim’s revolutionary all digital-in/digital-out design Direct RF allows for higher signal purity and improved stability. All transmit and receive components are located at the magnet.
- Optical links between magnet and equipment room to achieve high RF stability
- Transmit and receive components are integrated in the magnet housing
- Dual-Density Signal Transfer enables ultra high-density coil designs by integrating key RF components into the local coil
Siting and installation
The MAGNETOM Skyrafit Upgrade installation is performed with the least down-time possible to ensure you use the new system as soon as possible.
System length | 173 cm |
System weight (in operation) | 8 tons |
Minimum room size9 | 31 m² |
General Requirements
System
- MAGNETOM Verio
Based on the scan time difference between a 30-channel set-up and an 18 channel set-up with otherwise identical parameters and same SNR. Data on file.