UAE- Siemens lines up new offerings at Arab Health

(MENAFN- Arab News) At this year's Arab Health Siemens Healthcare showcases new offerings across its entire imaging and therapy portfolio from a digital mobile X-ray system with interchangeable detectors to a new 1.5-tesla MRI scanner with reduced operating costs.Siemens' product portfolio supports health care providers around the globe to face the challenges of a transforming health care system.In times of shrinking budgets Siemens' solutions are helping to provide high diagnostic confidence and efficient workflows. The innovations presented in Dubai put equal emphasis on helping to improve patient outcome and to reduce costs. Siemens Healthcare has expanded its portfolio of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems to include the 1.5-tesla scanner MAGNETOM Amira1. The new MRI scanner offers the same technologies that are available on the Siemens flagship MRI systems. MAGNETOM Amira also is stated to stand out against other scanners on account of its lower operating costs.One reason is the new eco-power technology that enables power savings of up to 30 percent in standby mode compared to when the feature is not activated. By combining high image quality with comparatively low costs per scan MAGNETOM Amira meets the requirements of radiology practices small and medium-sized hospitals and larger facilities that are looking for a system to complement their existing devices. MAGNETOM Amira is currently under development; they are not for sale in the United States and other countries. Its future availability cannot be guaranteed.The digital mobile X-ray system Mobilett Mira Max2 has been developed for both versatile everyday use and for demanding clinical situations where rapid image availability and high image quality are vital. Mobile X-ray systems are being used in a range of applications-from broken legs to lung examinations from newborns to trauma patients.