Ceiling-mounted diagnostic X-ray device has X-ray source and radiation detector each moved along perpendicular guide rail between opposite sides of patient table

摘要

The X-ray device (1) is attached to the ceiling (5) of the examination room above a patient table (19), with respective ceiling-mounted setting devices (7,9) used for movement of the X-ray source (11) and the radiation detector (13) from one side of the central longitudinal axis of the patient table to the other, by displacement along respective perpendicular guide rails (25,47).