Table 1.
Comparison of imaging times between the first and Gen 2 s‐DBT systems. The Gen 2 system is capable of measuring all compression thicknesses shown in about 4 s
Thickness (mm) | First s‐DBT no. of sources | Scan time 1st s‐DBT (s) | Second s‐DBT no. of sources | Scan time second s‐DBT (s) |
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10 | 9 | 2.40 | 15 | 2.20 |
15 | 9 | 2.63 | 15 | 2.32 |
20 | 13 | 3.23 | 15 | 2.46 |
25 | 13 | 3.61 | 15 | 2.53 |
30 | 13 | 3.90 | 15 | 2.56 |
35 | 15 | 4.60 | 15 | 2.66 |
40 | 15 | 3.78 | 15 | 3.00 |
45 | 15 | 4.15 | 15 | 3.11 |
50 | 15 | 4.63 | 15 | 3.27 |
55 | 15 | 4.42 | 15 | 3.53 |
60 | 15 | 4.88 | 15 | 3.70 |
65 | 15 | 4.85 | 15 | 3.95 |
70 | 15 | 4.84 | 15 | 4.20 |
75 | 15 | 5.19 | 15 | 4.32 |
80 | 15 | 5.48 | 15 | 4.22 |
85 | 15 | 5.86 | 15 | 4.20 |
90 | 15 | 6.18 | 15 | 4.14 |