Abstract:Purpose:
To optimize clinical efficiency and shorten patient wait time by minimizing the time and effort required to perform the Winston‐Lutz test before stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) through automation of the delivery, analysis, and documentation of results.
Methods:
The radiation fields of the Winston‐Lutz (WL) test were created in a “machine‐QA patient” saved in ARIA for use before SRS cases. Images of the BRW target ball placed at mechanical isocenter are captured with the portal imager for each of four,… Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.