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philips ct secura mv

Philips Medical Systems North America

Summary: The Philips CT Secura MV is a computed tomography (CT) scanner used for detailed imaging in various medical settings. It is primarily used by radiologists and healthcare professionals for diagnostic purposes.

FDA Clearance Information

Pathway 510K
Decision Date May 12, 2000
Product Code JAK
Device Class Class 2
Evidence 419 studies

The Philips CT Secura MV was cleared via the FDA 510k pathway on May 12, 2000. Manufactured by Philips Medical Systems North America, it is classified as a Class 2 device under product code JAK.

What It Is

The Philips CT Secura MV is a medical imaging device that uses computed tomography to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body. It operates by rotating an X-ray source and detectors around the patient, capturing data that is processed into images by a computer. This device is crucial for diagnosing a variety of conditions, providing high-resolution images that help in assessing internal structures.

Clinical Applications

The Philips CT Secura MV is commonly used in hospitals and diagnostic centers for a range of clinical applications, including evaluating trauma patients, detecting tumors, and guiding biopsies. It is particularly valuable in emergency medicine, oncology, and neurology. The device is suitable for both adult and pediatric patients, offering versatility in imaging different anatomical regions.

Indications for Use

The FDA-cleared indications for the Philips CT Secura MV include its use in diagnostic imaging to assist in the evaluation of various medical conditions. It is designed to provide detailed images that help clinicians in diagnosing diseases and planning treatments.

Practical Considerations

When using the Philips CT Secura MV, consider the compatibility with existing imaging protocols and the need for contrast agents in certain studies. The device typically accommodates a range of patient sizes, but positioning and technique may vary based on the specific clinical scenario.

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Clinical progress note: Haemophilus influenzae type b.

Journal of hospital medicine

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Pilot study of social media promotion of home-based self-testing for syphilis.

Sexually transmitted diseases

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Clinical development and performance of the First to Know Syphilis Self-Test for over-the-counter usage: a de novo rapid test for treponemal antibody.

Journal of clinical microbiology

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Implementation of an Opt-Out and Rapid Point-of-Care Syphilis Testing Program for Pregnant Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department.

Sexually transmitted diseases

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Evaluation of Rapid Syphilis Testing Using the Syphilis Health Check in Florida, 2015-2016.

Florida public health review

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Multiplex droplet digital PCR for the detection and quantitation of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Haemophilus influenzae.

Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology

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Palm Multidiagnostic of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Streptococcus pneumoniae Using One-Tube CRISPR/Cas12a.

Transboundary and emerging diseases

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Tp40: a new potential prognostic and diagnostic marker for syphilis.

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Serotonin sets up neutrophil extracellular traps to promote neuroendocrine prostate cancer metastasis in the liver.

The Journal of clinical investigation

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PubMed • 2025

Application value of Philips Ingenuity TF PET/CT scanner imaging agent FAP in evaluating renal fibrosis.

Hellenic journal of nuclear medicine

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PubMed • 2025

Message from Dr. Philippe T. Georgel, Guest Editor for the Marshall University Collection, Brad D. Smith, President of Marshall University, and Dr. Anivandan Mukherjee, Provost of Marshall University.

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Editorial - Philippe Ascher (1936-2022).

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Improved patient comfort and procedural efficiency using chlorhexidine-coated hydrophilic urethral catheters: a randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Yeungnam medical science

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pTx-Pulseq in hybrid sequences: Accessible and advanced hybrid open-source MRI sequences on Philips scanners.

Magnetic resonance in medicine

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PubMed • 2025

Comparative connectomics of Drosophila descending and ascending neurons.

Nature

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PubMed • 2025

Hydrophilic-coated sheaths for reducing radial artery spasm during transradial procedures: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences

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PubMed • 2025

History of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies : Milestones in rheumatology.

Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

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A Hydrophilic Polyurethane Foam Containing Nigella sativa Oil as a Wound Dressing.

BioMed research international

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philips CT Secura MV used for?

The Philips CT Secura MV is used for creating detailed cross-sectional images of the body to assist in diagnosing medical conditions.

What specialties typically use this device?

Radiologists, emergency medicine physicians, oncologists, and neurologists commonly use this device for diagnostic imaging.

What are the FDA-cleared indications?

The device is indicated for use in diagnostic imaging to evaluate a variety of medical conditions, providing detailed images for clinical assessment.

Disclaimer: This page compiles publicly available regulatory and published clinical evidence for educational reference. It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use. Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.

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