| Descriptor English: | Portable X-Ray |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Rayos X Portatil |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Aparelho de Radiografia Portátil |
| Descriptor French: | Without translation |
| Entry term(s): |
Mobile Radiography Mobile X-Ray Mobile X-Ray Machine Mobile X-Ray System Mobile X-Ray Unit Mobile X-Ray Wagon Unit Portable Radiography Portable X-Ray Machine Portable X-Ray System Portable X-Ray Unit |
| Tree number(s): |
E07.683 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000099084 |
| Scope note: | A portable imaging device used to perform radiographic examinations outside the traditional radiology department. Mobile X-ray machines provide diagnostic imaging when patients cannot be easily moved or in locations that lack permanent imaging facilities. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MT methods NU nursing SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
| Previous Indexing: |
Radiography (1966-2024) |
| Public MeSH Note: | 2025 |
| History Note: | 2025 |
| Related: |
Mobile Health Units
MeSH |
| DeCS ID: | 60967 |
| Unique ID: | D000099084 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 2025/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 2024/08/09 |
| Revision Date: | 2024/07/24 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Equipment and Supplies [E07]Equipment and Supplies
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Portable X-Ray
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Portable Radiography
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| Concept UI |
M000768025 |
| Scope note | A portable imaging device used to perform radiographic examinations outside the traditional radiology department. Mobile X-ray machines provide diagnostic imaging when patients cannot be easily moved or in locations that lack permanent imaging facilities. |
| Preferred term | Portable X-Ray |
| Entry term(s) |
Mobile X-Ray Mobile X-Ray Machine Mobile X-Ray System Mobile X-Ray Unit Mobile X-Ray Wagon Unit Portable X-Ray Machine Portable X-Ray System Portable X-Ray Unit |
| Concept UI |
M000768026 |
| Preferred term | Portable Radiography |
| Entry term(s) |
Mobile Radiography |
