In veterinary clinic of doctor Sotnikov the first MRT system from Philips earned

On October 6, 2017 the technology company Royal Philips announced start in work of the first system of MRT Philips with field gradient 1.5T for researches of pets in veterinary clinic of doctor Sotnikov in St. Petersburg.

The innovation magnetic and resonant tomograph of Philips with the nonmagnetic monitor was installed in the Center of a veterinary tomography of clinic of Sotnikov.

System of MRT Philips

System designation of MRT

Using the tomograph veterinarians inspect the most different animals, but more magnetic and resonant researches are demanded among owners of dogs and cats.

Using the system of Philips in the Center of a veterinary tomography of clinic of doctor Sotnikov conduct researches of a brain, nasal cavity, throat and throat, middle and inner ear, craniocereberal injuries, retrobulbarny space, joints, a backbone, intervertebral disks, a spinal cord and nervous backs.

Duration of a magnetic and resonant research varies from 10 minutes to 40 minutes depending on complexity.

In general, on a withdrawal of veterinary clinic, MRT Philips allows specialists to carry out better diagnostics, to plan and achieve good results in treatment of animals.

Advantages of MRT

As Alexander Akkuratov noted, the area director on sales of Philips, in world veterinary practice use of MRT — rather widespread practice, in Russia use of high technologies in veterinary business gains steam.

Meanwhile, X-ray and ultrasonography which are used everywhere allow to reveal not all pathologies, the representative of Philips specified. Veterinarians can obtain the most complete information about the state of health of an animal using MRT.

Magnetic resonance imaging in veterinary science is one of the most exact and informative methods of diagnostics to which the increasing interest is shown in recent years. Wide circulation of MRT for researches of animals will allow to facilitate considerably work of veterinarians and life of owners of pets — Arseny Gelasimov, the CEO of veterinary clinic of doctor Sotnikov emphasized.

According to him, as of October, 2017 in Russia only several devices MRT for researches of animals, including in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and Novosibirsk are installed.

Plans of clinic

In the long term in veterinary clinic of doctor Sotnikov are going to use the installed equipment of Philips not only during performing standard diagnostics, but also to scientific research.