Animal Monitoring
The cradle is designed for respiratory and animal temperature monitoring using the corresponding devices from SA Instruments (options).
Follow the notices below and take especially into account that the different animals may behave differently. Separate monitoring is recommended.
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Harm to the animal when unattended - 1.
- Scan programs are typically used to operate the instrument without user interaction between the subsequent scans. When investigating materials or tissue, the instrument may be left unattended. In vivo examinations on animals should not be left unattended.
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- We recommend to use an animal monitoring system to monitor vital signs (for example heart rate, respiratory rate, body temperature,…) during in vivo animal investigations. Act accordingly.
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Harm to the animal by ionizing radiation. - 1.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
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- Supervise the X-ray radiation dose during CT scans.
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