RSNA 2007 Toshiba goes beyond 256 slices in CT

The promise of a flat-panel CT detector was realized on the RSNA exhibit floor with the unveiling of Toshiba America Medical Systems' Aquilion One. Toshiba exec Doug Ryan explains for Diagnostic Imaging's business editor Greg Freiherr why the company expanded the device to 320 detector rows from the 256 in the prototype tested earlier this year.