Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India, installs Agfa’s DR 800 multipurpose room to expand its imaging capabilities with fluoroscopy, tomosynthesis and more

Agfa Radiology Solutions is pleased to announce that long-term customer Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi, India, has chosen to extend its portfolio of Agfa solutions with the DR 800 multifunctional digital imaging solution. This marks the first installation of Agfa’s advanced, multitool, full digital room DR 800 in a private hospital in India.

Well-respected for its medical excellence and comprehensive approach to patient care, the 900-bed Sir Ganga Ram Hospital encompasses 71 specialties across more than 100 specialized clinics.

 

Key highlights:

  • Long-term relationship: Agfa Radiology was chosen as supplier of the multifunctional DR 800 room thanks to its nearly 20-year relationship with the hospital and the proven quality of its solutions and service.
  • Versatile multitool imaging system: The fully integrated DR 800 supports a wide range of imaging exams, including general radiography, fluoroscopy, tomosynthesis and advanced clinical applications such as automatic Full Leg/Full Spine and OrthoGon for orthopedic imaging and measurement.
  • Powerful dynamic image processing: Dynamic MUSICA® delivers superb image quality at the lowest possible dose for both static and dynamic (moving) images, extending the features that have made it the ‘gold standard’ for radiology departments around the world to fluoroscopy.

 

Expanding imaging capabilities with efficiency and confidence

“At Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, we use a multidisciplinary approach to deliver comprehensive, integrated care that addresses both the patients’ immediate medical needs and their overall wellbeing. Over our many years working with Agfa we have seen they share that vision, providing best-in-class innovations that support better patient outcomes. The DR 800 is an excellent example: its ‘multitool’ design allows us to carry out more types of exams for our patients, such as fluoroscopy and tomosynthesis for emergency cases, within a single, fully integrated imaging room,” says Dr. K.K. Saxena, Chairperson Radiology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.

 

“We are proud of our many years of collaboration with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and pleased they have chosen to add the DR 800 X-ray room to support their goal of delivering medical excellence. Powerful yet versatile, the DR 800 is the ideal solution for the hospital to expand its range of exams while balancing a high volume of imaging. This is how we are helping Sir Ganga Ram ‘See Through to the Future,” says Mr. Dilip Bhosale – General Manager India for Agfa Radiology.