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Prodigy for Bone Health

Prodigy for Bone Health

Prodigy for Bone Health

Product catalog summary
Overview of Prodigy Systems
GE Healthcare's Prodigy systems are renowned for their efficiency in body composition analysis, particularly in measuring bone mineral density (BMD) and lean and fat tissue mass. These systems are trusted globally, with over 11,000 units installed in more than 100 countries.

Specifications and Features
Prodigy systems utilize dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) technology, offering high precision with minimal radiation exposure. The systems are designed to streamline patient care and practice workflow, providing customizable reports that can include treatment recommendations and society guidelines.

Efficiency and Automation
Prodigy systems are equipped with features like OneScan for simultaneous spine and femur BMD measurements, and ScanCheck for error identification and correction. Automatic ROI placement ensures consistency and precision across exams. The systems support connectivity and remote service, enhancing workflow efficiency.

Radiation Safety
Prodigy systems use up to 96% less radiation compared to competitive systems, ensuring patient safety while maintaining diagnostic accuracy. The narrow-angle fan-beam design and direct-to-digital detector contribute to reduced radiation doses.

Technological Advancements
With over 30 years of innovation, Prodigy systems incorporate third-generation DXA technology, addressing issues found in competitive systems. The Multi-View Image Reconstruction (MVIR) corrects magnification errors, enhancing precision.

Global Reach and Support
GE Healthcare provides extensive support and service for Prodigy systems, with headquarters and service centers located in the Americas, Europe, Middle-East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions. The company is committed to advancing healthcare through innovative technologies and services.

Contact Information
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Catalog excerpts

Prodigy for Bone Health-1

Strong body. Prodigy* systems. body composition

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Prodigy for Bone Health-2

Solid performance makes Prodigy chosen worldwide. Optimal health depends on accurate diagnosis and preventive treatment. That’s why so many professionals around the globe rely on Prodigy for comprehensive body composition analysis as they care for their patients. Prodigy provides efficient, proven body composition analysis, including bone mineral density (BMD) and lean and fat tissue mass. Prodigy units installed in more than Uncompromising quality and efficiency. Time after time, Prodigy delivers reliable dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) with excellent precision and extremely low radiation...

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Prodigy for Bone Health-3

Solid performance makes Prodigy chosen worldwide. Optimal health depends on accurate diagnosis and preventive treatment. That’s why so many professionals around the globe rely on Prodigy for comprehensive body composition analysis as they care for their patients. Prodigy provides efficient, proven body composition analysis, including bone mineral density (BMD) and lean and fat tissue mass. Prodigy units installed in more than Uncompromising quality and efficiency. Time after time, Prodigy delivers reliable dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) with excellent precision and extremely low radiation...

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Prodigy for Bone Health-4

Flexibility to meet today’s productivity demands. Detailed assessment in just a few clicks. An efficient DXA clinic requires more than just fast scan times. The ability to properly analyze data and quickly generate patient reports is essential. Prodigy is loaded with features to automate the process, with little or no user intervention.1 It’s so easy to use. Workflow efficiency is critical in today’s clinical environment, and Prodigy is uncompromising on this point. It adapts to the needs of your DXA business with tools for connectivity, remote service, and practice management. Access and analyze...

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Prodigy for Bone Health-5

Flexibility to meet today’s productivity demands. Detailed assessment in just a few clicks. An efficient DXA clinic requires more than just fast scan times. The ability to properly analyze data and quickly generate patient reports is essential. Prodigy is loaded with features to automate the process, with little or no user intervention.1 It’s so easy to use. Workflow efficiency is critical in today’s clinical environment, and Prodigy is uncompromising on this point. It adapts to the needs of your DXA business with tools for connectivity, remote service, and practice management. Access and analyze...

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Prodigy for Bone Health-6

Third-generation DXA technology without compromise. You can be confident in Prodigy’s ability to help care for your patients. Its technology is a result of 30 years of innovation and is the subject of hundreds of peer-reviewed articles in leading journals. Over the years, the Prodigy system has been refined to address many issues still found in some competitive systems. For example, its narrow-angle fan-beam design with Multi-View Image Reconstruction (MVIR) corrects magnification error. And its direct-to-digital detector with energy-sensitive material reduces radiation dose (see chart).4 These...

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Third-generation DXA technology without compromise. You can be confident in Prodigy’s ability to help care for your patients. Its technology is a result of 30 years of innovation and is the subject of hundreds of peer-reviewed articles in leading journals. Over the years, the Prodigy system has been refined to address many issues still found in some competitive systems. For example, its narrow-angle fan-beam design with Multi-View Image Reconstruction (MVIR) corrects magnification error. And its direct-to-digital detector with energy-sensitive material reduces radiation dose (see chart).4 These...

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Prodigy for Bone Health-8

P rodigy required no user intervention 86% of the time, compared with only 53% for Hologic QDR. Steinberg DM. Comparison of spine scan autoanalysis using Hologic and GE Lunar fan-beam bone densitometers. ISCD Abstract, 2003. S imonelli C, Del Rio L, Binkley N. Comparison of spine BMD measurements from DXA with and without leg elevation. Abstract published J Bone Miner Res, 2004. InSite may not be available in all markets. C omparison of patient dose using typical modes at most common skeletal sites. GE Prodigy and Hologic measurements are in micro-Grays (µGy) to be directly comparable. Information...

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