Category: Hologic Bone Density

The QDR 4000 machine by Hologic is a bone densitometer that uses the pencil-beam technology that assesses bone patient’s bone mineral status. This machine is used to scan sites such as the lumbar spine, hip and forearm. When you buy a Hologic QDR 4000, you will have a system that will give you high quality imaging with a low patient dose. It even has a low-profile design to allow for easy positioning of your patient.

The Hologic QDR 4000 has been designed with the DXA technology that has been tried and tested to provide you with a unique package of both peripherals and software to produce accurate bone density measurements for your patients. It has also been a bone densitometer that has been used in many research studies. Continue reading Hologic QDR 4000 Densitometer Machine

The QDR 2000 machine by Hologic was introduced by Hologic in 1991 as the first fan-beam X-ray bone densitometer. It has been used as a method of estimating body FM in children. This machine has been designed to perform whole body scans and has been used in many different research studies.

The QDR 2000 is used to perform bone mineral density (BMD) and bone mineral content (BMC) measurements to sites such as the AP spine, lateral spine and the hip. Continue reading Hologic QDR 2000 Densitometer Machine

The Sahara machine by Hologic is a simple, convenient and practical way for clinics to give their patients a bone assessment. This bone densitometer requires no radiations which improves the patient’s acceptance for the exam. You will also not be required to have a registered x-ray technologist to operate the machine. An exam with this machine takes less than one minute to complete. It is fast and the only ultrasound bone densitometer machine that will estimate BMD and determine T-scores.

The Hologic Sahara weighs only 22 pounds and comes with a built-in handle that allows the machine to be portable. This machine is great for those with a small office space. The space that is required to perform an exam with the Hologic Sahara including the chair is less than the footprint of a standard office desk. Continue reading Hologic Sahara Bone Densitometer Machine

The QDR 4500 Elite machine by Hologic is a full body bone densitometer that uses the fan beam technology. When you buy the QDR 4500 Elite, you will have access to a unique package of clinical applications for the AP spine, femur and whole body as well as patient reporting and support software. It is designed to offer you fast scanning to accommodate your patients to provide more patient throughput.

The QDR 4500 delivers high performance image quality. It also will provide you with accurate bone density measurements at a low patient dose. This machine has a user friendly system that guides the user through each step of the exam. The user can use just one single click to access quality control, patient data entry, scan acquisition and analysis, generate reports, archive data and more. Continue reading Hologic QDR 4500 Densitometer Machine

The QDR 1000 Plus machine by Hologic will give you accurate and reliable hip, lumbar spine and forearm examinations. This densitometer will provide you with high resolution images and low patient dose. It uses a patented automatic internal reference system that gives you the accurate results you need at just the push of a button.

The Hologic QDR 1000 Plus densitometer machine fits in an 8ft x 8ft space. It does not require any special shielding. It uses a swing-away arm which allows the scanning table to be used as a treatment table or an exam chair for your regular patient visits. It is also equipped with a rotating calibration wheel to assure long term precision values as well as direct compatibility between all of the QDR machines. Continue reading Hologic QDR 1000 Plus Densitometer Machine