Vet-MR GRANDE: In-House Dedicated Veterinary MRI Solution

In-House MRI

The innovative Vet-MR Grande is a flagship member of the family of Esaote dedicated MRI scanners: it is specifically designed with the collaboration of veterinary doctors to create an efficient solution for both large and small animal client demographics.

Vet-MR Grande Covers The Needs For Pet And Equine MRI Imaging

The Vet-MR Grande is an in-house system available with a choice of 2 dedicated patient tables covering the needs for pet and equine MRI imaging: it offers an open design and tailored patient beds to also accommodate very large animals.

Vet-MR Grande Equine

The advantage of Vet-MR is the convenience of having a fully customized system in your practice. With Vet-MR there is no need to rely on outside MR providers, allowing you to improve your workflow while providing your customers with excellent diagnostic capabilities and follow up that suite the animal’s needs. Vet-MR can be easily installed in a small room, thanks to a specially designed shielding cage that makes Vet-MR an in office MRI.

Easy Patient Handling

The Vet-MR Grande Equine system has been carefully designed to address the specific needs of equine practitioners, delivering artifact-free images due to the lack of motion. For practices that require the flexibility to scan pets and horses, the Vet-MR Grande Equine represents an elegant solution. Besides pet anatomy, Vet-MR Grande Equine can perfectly address the carpus, tarsus, hock, pastern, fatlock, foot, brain and sinus. A special moveable patient table is available to facilitate the positioning of the horse in the system.

Maintenance Free-Open Permanent Magnet

0.25 Tesla Field
Light Patented RF Shielding
Standard Available Anaesthesia Equipment Can Be Used
Extensive Image Viewing, Analysis And Elaboration Tools
Sophisticated Storage Functionality Particularly Useful For Systems Connected To PACS Network
Full DICOM Connectivity

Vet-MR GRANDE: Siting

Single Room Installation
Easy Installation: Single Room Of 25 m² Needed
Total Weight: 7 Tons
Power Line 3 KW
No Cryogens
Dedicated Shielding Case By Esaote

Vet-MR GRANDE Economics

Vet-MR Grande is an intelligent and affordable investment. It has a maintenance-free permanent magnet, no special cooling systems are required and power consumption is very low (max 3 Kw) meaning that it can be run from a standard power outlet. The total operating costs of Vet-MR Grande are very low thanks to is easy siting, minimal running costs and the limited initial investment.

Low Power Consumption: Max 3 Kw

Innovative Veterinary MRI Solutions

Thanks to its wide opening, even very large breeds can be accomodated easily. Animal handling is extremely easy and the operator gets familiar with the use after a short training on site. The Windows operator interface allows an intuitive approach for the operator and it features appropriate vet terms and protocols dedicated specifically to vet imaging.

Real Time Positioning

Pet positioning is extremely fast by using the real time feature panel located on the system gantry that continuously visualizes the anatomy position (MRI fluoroscopy); afterwards a localizer (scout) scan is performed contemporarily in the three orthogonal directions.

Superb Soft Tissue Visualization

MRI is recognized to be the method of choice for soft tissue imaging. Vet-MR Grande includes a complete set of receiving coils providing high image quality for the different anatomic areas. Our dedicated coils are tailored to specific anatomy for the best image quality.

Outstanding Image Quality

When it comes to image quality, Vet-MR Grande Equine is unsurpassable.

Additional Features

Complete Set Of Dedicated Optimized Coils
Dedicated Software, Full Set Of Pre-Defined Sequences And Protocols For Veterinary Purpose
User Customized Examination Protocols For Specific Clinical Needs
High Image Quality
In Addition To Standard Dedicated Patient Table Available With Special Moveable Table For Horses
Windows Based User Interface Customized For "Vet" Environment Featuring "Vet" Terminology
Multi Planar Scout
Real-Time Imaging Tool For Fast Animal Positioning

Maintenance Free-Open Permanent Magnet

0.25 Tesla Field
Light Patented RF Shielding
Standard Available Anaesthesia Equipment Can Be Used
Extensive Image Viewing, Analysis And Elaboration Tools
Sophisticated Storage Functionality Particularly Useful For Systems Connected To PACS Network
Full DICOM Connectivity