RIMS installs multipurpose Radiography Fluoroscopy System
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 20 2024:
The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal has inaugurated a newly installed "Multipurpose Digital Radiography Fluoroscopy System (DRF-800)" today at the Department of Radiodiagnosis, RIMS, Imphal.
RIMS Imphal Director Professor G Sunil Kumar Sharma, Medical Superintendent Professor N Sanjib Singh, Head of Departments, faculties, Principal of College of Nursing and staff attended the programme.
On the occasion, Professor G Sunil Kumar Sharma said the RIMS Imphal is the first to install the facility in the Government sector.
The Director said DRF-800 is a state-of-art high end digital imaging multi tool having AI facilities with automatic positioning, and is very handy.
The system can do Radiography for the whole leg spine.
The 3 dimensional X-Ray can also be processed for any position of the body.
Different types of investigations can be summed up at one time through this system.
It also reduces emission and exposure to radiation.
It can also conduct Barium swallow, Barium Meal, Barium enema, urology investigation, gynaecologist investigation, and Myelography.
It also caters facilities for interventional procedures like endoscopy, placement of catheter, biopsy, lumbar puncture etc.
The public will be immensely benefitted by this system, said the RIMS Director.
Medical Superintendent Professor N Sanjib Singh said having installed the system, RIMS Imphal has enhanced patient care.
The Hospital is becoming more patient friendly, he added.