Documents for radiology labs

Your solution for technically difficult

Imaging technically difficult patients

Testing of the C5-1 PureWave transducer at six global sites demonstrates benefits ranging from the reduction of exam time to lowering fatigue and pain for sonographers.

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C5-1 transducer

The C5-1 combines PureWave crystal technology with developments in aberration correction technology that compensate for the affects of adipose tissue and sub-optimal resolution at extended depths.

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Gaining penetration, resolution and diagnostic confidence with C5-1 transducer

St. Paul’s Hospital, located in Vancouver B.C., upgraded its lab to use C5-1 transducers to help reduce the number of failed ultrasound exams from technically difficult patients.

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Reduce ultrasound exam time 30-50%

Saving time while increasing revenue

Julia Drose

University of Colorado results for a variety of exams shows increased productivity in ultrasound exams with efficient protocol driven ultrasound exams.

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Protocol Benefits

Lisa Brandli

Protocol driven ultrasound exams create benefits from saving time to better workflow command, while offering consistency across sonographers.

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Case Study: Maintaining Productivity

Lisa Brandli

Seeking to increase productivity and improve efficiencies in performing patient ultrasound exams, Lexington implemented the iU22 ultrasound system with protocols.

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Improve early detection of breast lesion

Innovations in breast ultrasound imaging

Improved imaging despite fatty and dense breast tissue. The improved image quality that 3D ultrasound provides also has in some cases changed the diagnosis of a breast lesion.

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Discover advantages of volume imaging

Gaining greater accuracy and efficiency with volume ultrasound imaging

Freeman Hospital saw a 50% overall reduction in their total exam time using volume imaging which enhanced workflow and overall efficiency.

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Volume ultrasound competes with multiplanar CT and MRI

Franklin Tessler, M.D., Jim R. Brown, RT, RDMS, RDCS

Ultrasound faces mounting competition from modalities such as CT and MRI, but this may change with the introduction of volume ultrasound imaging.

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