Healthcare providers worldwide are under increasing pressure to manage two contradictory forces: delivering highest-quality care with ever decreasing financial means. The number of MRI scans continues to rise, as MRI continues to prove its diagnostic value and expands growing clinical fields. At the same time, global reimbursements continue to fall. MAGNETOM Aera is 1.5T MRI designed to turn these challenges into opportunities.
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MAGNETOM AeraMaximize 1.5T.
Features & Benefits
Growing healthcare expenditures and changing patient populations lead to an increased demand for standardization and higher efficiency. With a full range of routine and advanced applications, MAGNETOM Aera allows you to answer these challenges. Improve your processes through greater standardization and extend your clinical capabilities by offering new services.
![Interact and discover](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000004922960/c3ed53a0821a/v/c1275b52e209/alternative-aera-deliver_v2_1800000004922960.jpg)
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Deliver exceptional quality and speed
Make the most of your MRI scanner and improve cost efficiency by accelerating scans for each and every patient. GOBrain enables clinically validated push-button brain examinations in under six minutes. This is enabled by Tim 4G's ultra-high coil element density, delivering excellent image and achieving up to 40% reduction of scan times1, day-in and day-out. In addition, CAIPIRINHA reduces the need for rescans through shorter breath hold times.
![Siemens - MRI - MAGNETOM Skyra - Image - Go for consistent results, efficiently](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086547/418f88b10cbd/v/b42924f38cc3/siemens_mri_magnetom-skyra_image_consistent-results-V2-021256959_1800000007086547.jpg)
Go for consistent results, efficiently
Tailor and manage protocols to your specific requirements, improve flexibility, and deliver high-quality care, consistently.2 DotGO keeps your processes running on time with intuitive protocol management, user guidance, and smart automation techniques integrated in one user-interface. Leverage powerful DotGO solutions to ensure efficient workflow and consistent image quality – across all patients and operators.
![Expand your MRI services with Trendsetting Applications](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086550/e89416805e9f/v/5f631b460dd3/image-expand-mri-V2-0274845610_1800000007086550.jpg)
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Expand your MRI services
Serve new and growing patient populations with trendsetting applications to differentiate your institute. Overcome the challenges of body MRI with our embrace motion technology FREEZEit and offer free-breathing examinations to those with limited breath hold capacity. Further expand your MRI services with Simultaneous Multi-Slice (SMS), a paradigm shift in MR imaging. With SMS, it is now possible to accelerate 2D exams significantly and perform advanced neurological examinations, previously excluded from routine imaging.
![Interact and discover<br />](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/bf331518e6784f36/fd6b6632c1d5/v/51d6183dc1d9/alternative-aera-service_v2.jpg)
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Service and exchange
Siemens Healthineers’ service offerings ensure that you stay at the leading edge of 1.5T technology throughout the entire MRI lifecycle – from installation, to operation, to upgrades, to ongoing support. Moreover, our active communication platforms and communities – such as MAGNETOM World – keep you up to speed on the world of MRI and enable you to share your ideas and experiences with your peers.
Clinical Use
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Oncology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086543/22aadf6e4765/v/79c01021c9be/mri-magnetom-aera-oncology-V2-0007166610_1800000007086543.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Neurology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086553/efe12f9fa113/v/15a2ffd15171/mri-aera-neurology-V2-0004295710_1800000007086553.jpg)
- T1 FLASH, 288 matrix, SL 5 mm, TR 200, TE 4.8, TA 43 s
![Siemens Healthineers - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Orthopedics](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/4ad9562717ff0376/fa5b73309352/v/0b4276540bd4/mri-aera-orthopedics-v2-02.jpg)
- PD TSE FatSat, GRAPPA 2, 512 matrix, SL 3 mm, TR 3000, TE 34, TA 1:57 min
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Body MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086555/24b6265e9abc/v/30b27b402de1/mri-aera-body-V2-0004451510_1800000007086555.jpg)
- 3D T1 VIBE, GRAPPA 3, 288 matrix,SL 1.8 mm, TR 3.7, TE 1.7, TA 20 s
St. Franziskus Hospital, Münster, Germany
![Siemens Healthineers- MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Cardiology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086556/49c40d400945/v/55c7e71eb068/mri-magnetom-aera-cardiology-teaser-V2-0118867410_1800000007086556.jpg)
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Angiography](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086557/e19f5fb4c35c/v/b60ed356d12e/mri-aera-angio-V2-0004295310_1800000007086557.jpg)
- 3D FLASH ToF, MIP, GRAPPA 2, 320 matrix, SL 1.3 mm,TR 27, TE 7, TA 6:52 min
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Breast MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086559/61101d143fe5/v/fa401133e72d/mri-magnetom-aera-clinical-breast-V2-0009218610_1800000007086559.jpg)
- 3D dynVIEWS SPAIR, GRAPPA 2, 384 matrix, SL 1.5 mm, TR 4.8, TE 1.7, TA 1:02 min
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Prostate MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086558/9db47ff4868d/v/1098c62678f0/mri-magnetom-aera-mens-health-V2-0012600610_1800000007086558.jpg)
- T2 TSE Restore, GRAPPA 2, with BLADE, 320 matrix, SL 3 mm, TR 2600, TE 126, TA 2:30 min
Centre Republique, Clermont Ferrand, France
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Pediatric MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086551/17a53cba70f4/v/4d678843810c/mri-magnetom-aera-features-clinical-pediatric-V2-0009228010_1800000007086551.jpg)
- REVEAL, T2 STIR, b-value 800, inverted, 5 steps, GRAPPA 2, SL 5 mm, TR 15400, TE 75, TI 180, TA 0.02 s/slice
University Hospital Saarland, Homburg, Germany
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Oncology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086543/22aadf6e4765/v/79c01021c9be/mri-magnetom-aera-oncology-V2-0007166610_1800000007086543.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Neurology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086553/efe12f9fa113/v/15a2ffd15171/mri-aera-neurology-V2-0004295710_1800000007086553.jpg)
- T1 FLASH, 288 matrix, SL 5 mm, TR 200, TE 4.8, TA 43 s
![Siemens Healthineers - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Orthopedics](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/4ad9562717ff0376/fa5b73309352/v/0b4276540bd4/mri-aera-orthopedics-v2-02.jpg)
- PD TSE FatSat, GRAPPA 2, 512 matrix, SL 3 mm, TR 3000, TE 34, TA 1:57 min
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Body MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086555/24b6265e9abc/v/30b27b402de1/mri-aera-body-V2-0004451510_1800000007086555.jpg)
- 3D T1 VIBE, GRAPPA 3, 288 matrix,SL 1.8 mm, TR 3.7, TE 1.7, TA 20 s
St. Franziskus Hospital, Münster, Germany
![Siemens Healthineers- MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Cardiology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086556/49c40d400945/v/55c7e71eb068/mri-magnetom-aera-cardiology-teaser-V2-0118867410_1800000007086556.jpg)
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Angiography](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086557/e19f5fb4c35c/v/b60ed356d12e/mri-aera-angio-V2-0004295310_1800000007086557.jpg)
- 3D FLASH ToF, MIP, GRAPPA 2, 320 matrix, SL 1.3 mm,TR 27, TE 7, TA 6:52 min
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Breast MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086559/61101d143fe5/v/fa401133e72d/mri-magnetom-aera-clinical-breast-V2-0009218610_1800000007086559.jpg)
- 3D dynVIEWS SPAIR, GRAPPA 2, 384 matrix, SL 1.5 mm, TR 4.8, TE 1.7, TA 1:02 min
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Prostate MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086558/9db47ff4868d/v/1098c62678f0/mri-magnetom-aera-mens-health-V2-0012600610_1800000007086558.jpg)
- T2 TSE Restore, GRAPPA 2, with BLADE, 320 matrix, SL 3 mm, TR 2600, TE 126, TA 2:30 min
Centre Republique, Clermont Ferrand, France
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Pediatric MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086551/17a53cba70f4/v/4d678843810c/mri-magnetom-aera-features-clinical-pediatric-V2-0009228010_1800000007086551.jpg)
- REVEAL, T2 STIR, b-value 800, inverted, 5 steps, GRAPPA 2, SL 5 mm, TR 15400, TE 75, TI 180, TA 0.02 s/slice
University Hospital Saarland, Homburg, Germany
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Oncology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086543/22aadf6e4765/v/79c01021c9be/mri-magnetom-aera-oncology-V2-0007166610_1800000007086543.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Neurology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086553/efe12f9fa113/v/15a2ffd15171/mri-aera-neurology-V2-0004295710_1800000007086553.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Orthopedics](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/4ad9562717ff0376/fa5b73309352/v/0b4276540bd4/mri-aera-orthopedics-v2-02.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Body MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086555/24b6265e9abc/v/30b27b402de1/mri-aera-body-V2-0004451510_1800000007086555.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers- MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Cardiology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086556/49c40d400945/v/55c7e71eb068/mri-magnetom-aera-cardiology-teaser-V2-0118867410_1800000007086556.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Angiography](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086557/e19f5fb4c35c/v/b60ed356d12e/mri-aera-angio-V2-0004295310_1800000007086557.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Breast MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086559/61101d143fe5/v/fa401133e72d/mri-magnetom-aera-clinical-breast-V2-0009218610_1800000007086559.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Prostate MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086558/9db47ff4868d/v/1098c62678f0/mri-magnetom-aera-mens-health-V2-0012600610_1800000007086558.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Image - Pediatric MRI](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086551/17a53cba70f4/v/4d678843810c/mri-magnetom-aera-features-clinical-pediatric-V2-0009228010_1800000007086551.jpg)
![Siemens Healthineers - MRI - MAGNETOM Aera - Oncology](https://marketing.webassets.siemens-healthineers.com/1800000007086543/22aadf6e4765/v/79c01021c9be/mri-magnetom-aera-oncology-V2-0007166610_1800000007086543.jpg)
Technical Details
Magnet System |
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Field strength | 1.5 Tesla |
Bore size | 70 cm Open Bore Design |
Magnet length | 137 cm |
Helium consumption | Zero Helium boil-off technology |
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Gradient strength | XJ Gradients (33 mT/m @ 125 T/m/s) |
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RF technology |
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Maximum number of channels6 | 204 |
Number of independent receiver channels that can be used | 24, 48, 64 |
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Siting and Installation |
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System length | 145 cm |
System weight (in operation) | 4.8 tons |
Minimum room size7 | 30 m2 |