KCARE Reports

Recently Published Reports

AUG 07 Economic Report: Cost Effectiveness of direct digital radiography versus computer radiography
for Chest Examinations - CEP 07011

NOV 06 Computed Radiography (CR) Systems for Mammography. A Comparative Technical Report Edition 2 - Report 06047
OCT 06 Cardiovascular Imaging systems. A Comparative Report Edition 5 - Report 06044

For information on all published KCARE Evaluation Reports: Please choose the modality that you are interested in:

Digital Radiography

Fluoroscopy

General Radiography

Mammography

Miscellaneous

Reports prior to 1998

Digital Radiography

Single Product Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Digital imaging systems for general radiography: Philips Digital Diagnost VM. A technical report	2006	Report 06010
Computed radiography systems for general radiography: Agfa Healthcare DX-S	2006	Report 06004
Digital imaging systems for general radiography: GE Medical Systems Revolution XR/d2	2005	MHRA 04140
Computed Radiography (CR) systems for general radiography. Fuji Medical Systems FCR XG1	2004	MHRA 04132
Computed Radiography (CR) Systems for Mammography. Fuji FCR 5000MA and FCR Profect CS	2004	MHRA 04094
Computed Radiography (CR) Systems. Konica Minolta Medical Imaging Regius 170	2004	MHRA 04104
Digital Imaging Systems for General Radiography. SwissRay Medical AG ddRCombi	2004	MHRA 04070
Digital Imaging Systems for General Radiography. Hologic EPEX	2004	MHRA 04069
Digital Vertical Bucky Imaging Systems. Siemens Medical Solutions Axiom Aristos VX	2003	MHRA 03085
Digital imaging system for general radiography. Canon CXDI-31	2003	MHRA 03048
Computed Radiography (CR) system. Fuji Medical Imaging FCR 5000	2003	MHRA 03039
Digital imaging systems for chest radiography. Nucletron Thorascan	2002	MDA 02102
Computed Radiography (CR) system. Agfa Healthcare ADC Solo and Compact	2002	MDA 02062

Comparative Evaluation Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Computed Radiography (CR) systems for General Radiography. A Comparative Report Edition 3	2006	Report 06033
Quantitative evaluation of digital detectors for general radiography	2005	Report 05078
Digital Imaging Systems for General Radiography. A comparative technical report	2005	Report 05077
Computed Radiography (CR) Systems for General Radiography A Comparative Report	2005	Report 05035
A comparative report of digital imaging systems for chest radiography	2001	MDA 01120

Comparative Specification Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Comparative Specifications of Computed Radiography Systems for General Radiography. Edition 2.0	2003	MHRA 03140
Comparative Specifications of Direct Digital Systems for General Radiography	2003	MHRA 03139
Comparative specifications of digital systems for chest radiography	2002	MDA 02064
Comparative specifications of basic computed radiography systems	2001	MDA 01032

Fluoroscopy Reports

Single Product Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Mobile image intensifier systems. Siemens ARCADIS Varic	2005	MHRA 05029
Radiography/Fluoroscopy (R/F) undercouch systems. GE Medical Systems Precision 500D	2004	MHRA 04079
Radiography/Fluoroscopy (R/F) undercouch systems. Siemens Medical Solutions Axiom Sireskop SD	2003	MHRA 03086
Cardiovascular imaging systems. Siemens Medical Solutions Axiom Artis dFC	2003	MHRA 03042
Cardiovascular imaging systems. GE Medical Systems Innova 2000 Edition 2	2003	MDA 02165
Mobile image intensifier systems. GE OEC 9800	2003	MDA 02164
Cardiovascular imaging systems. Siemens Axiom Artis FC	2002	MDA 02052
Mobile image intensifier systems update report. Philips Medical Systems BV Libra	2002	MDA 02065
Cardiovascular imaging systems update report. GE Medical Systems Innova 2000	2001	MDA 01144

Comparative Evaluation Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Cardiovascular Imaging Systems. A comparative report Edition 5	2006	Report 06044
Cardiovascular Imaging Systems. A comparative report Edition 4	2005	MHRA 05006
Cardiovascular imaging systems: A comparative report Edition 3.0	2003	MHRA 03080
Cardiovascular imaging systems: A comparative report Edition 2.0	2002	MDA 02101
Cardiovascular imaging systems: A comparative report	2001	MDA 01143
A comparative report of multi-purpose c-arm fluoroscopy systems	2000	MDA 00079
A Comparative report of fluoroscopy systems (Undercouch & Overcouch)	2000	MDA/2000/49

Comparative Specification Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Comparative specifications of single plane cardiovascular imaging systems. Edition 3.0	2005	MHRA 04148
Comparative Specifications of Mobile Image Intensifier Systems	2004	MHRA 04019
Comparative Specifications of Multipurpose C-arm Systems	2004	MHRA 04011
Comparative specifications of single plane cardiovascular imaging systems. Edition 2.0.	2003	MHRA 03079
Overcouch R/F systems comparative specifications. Edition 1.0.	2003	MHRA 03062
Undercouch R/F systems comparative specifications. Edition 1.0.	2003	MHRA 03061
Comparative specifications of single plane angiography systems.	2002	MDA 02063
Comparative specifications of single plane cardiac systems.	2001	MDA 01034

General Radiography

Comparative Evaluation Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
A comparative evaluation of general radiography systems and associated tomography attachments	1999	MDA/99/62

Comparative Specification Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Comparative Specifications of Mobile X-ray Systems for General Radiography	2004	MHRA 03146
Comparative Specifications of General Radiography Systems	2004	MHRA 04033

Mammography Reports

Single Product Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Full Field Digital Mammography Systems. Sectra MicroDose. A technical report	2006	Report 06045
Full Field Digital Mammography Systems. Hologic Selenia. A technical report	2006	Report 05084
Computed Radiography (CR) Systems for Mammography. Fuji FCR 5000MA and FCR Profect CS	2004	MHRA 04094
Small Field Digital Mammography Systems. Instrumentarium Imaging - Now Part of GE Medical Systems Delta 32	2004	MHRA 03142
Mammography X-ray unit. Instrumentarium Imaging Diamond	2003	MDA 02103
Xograph Instrumentarium Performa mammography x-ray unit	2001	MDA 01131
Evaluation of the IGE Medical Systems Senographe 2000D full field digital mammography unit	2001	MDA 01041
Trex Medical Corporation Lorad Digital Mammography system (DMS)	2001	MDA 01012
Clinical update of the International General Electric (IGE) Senographe DMR Plus mammography x-ray units	2001	MDA 01004
Technical evaluation of the International General Electric (IGE) Senographe DMR Plus mammography x-ray units	2000	MDA 00069
Siemens Opdose automatic exposure control package for Mammomat 1000 and 3000 mammography x-ray units	2000	MDA/2000/44
Lorad MIV with stereologic stereotactic system	1999	MDA/99/10
GE Medical Systems optimised automatic exposure control (AEC) update for Senographe 500T/TS and 600T/TS Senix AF mammographic units	1998	MDA/98/73
Planmed Sophie Classic - mammography unit	1998	MDA/98/50
Lorad stereoguide needle biopsy digital system - technical	1998	MDA/98/09

Comparative Evaluation Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Comuter Radiography Systems (CR) Systems for Mammography. A comparative technical report. Edition 2	2006	Report 06047
Computed Radiography (CR) Systems for Mammography. A comparative technical report	2004	MHRA 04107
Small field digital mammography - Quantitative digital image quality	2000	MDA/2000/26
A comparative report of four small field digital imaging systems for mammography	1999	MDA/99/15
A comparative evaluation of mammographic X-ray units	1999	MDA/99/06

Comparative Specification Reports

Title	Year	Report Number
Comparative specifications of small field digital mammography systems.	2005	Report 05058
Comparative specifications of full field digital mammography systems.	2005	Report 05037
Comparative Specifications of Laser Printers Recommended for Mammography	2003	MHRA 03095

Guidance Notes

Title	Year	Report Number
Guidance notes for NHS trusts on requirements for mobile trailers for breast screening.	2003	MHRA 03043
Guidance notes for film handling and processing equipment for breast screening.	2002	MDA 02066

Miscellaneous Reports

Title

Year

Report Number

Comparative specifications of laser printers recommended for mammography
2003

MHRA 03095

Evaluation of image quided surgery systems: Brainlab Vectorvision2 Sofamor Danek Stealthstation

2001

MDA/01025

Market guide 2000 diagnostic imaging equipmentt
2000

MDA/2000/047

Schisk Technologies Inc. computer dental radiography (CDR) imaging system
1998

MDA/98/26

MDA's market guide for purchasers of diagnostic imaging equipment 1998

1998

MDA/98/24

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