Table 1

Formats available for the two fluoroscopic systems simulated in this study and grouping of the formats as presented in figures in this work

FormatSiemens Artis zee* (cm)Format groupPhilips Integris H5000F† (cm)Format group
1 (Zoom/Mag 0)25A22.5 (9″)A
2 (Zoom/Mag 1)20A17.5 (7 ″)B
3 (Zoom/Mag 2)16B12.5 (5 ″)C
4 (Zoom/Mag 3)10C
  • Sizes are quoted as the diagonal of the field.

  • *Square fields.

  • †Octagonal fields.