Imaging Modes
Scanning Method
· electronic linear
· electronic convex
· electronic microconvex
· scanning depth: 3-24 cm
Ultrasound imaging
· gray scale: 256
· full motion and full size real-time ultrasound imaging, up to 120 fps
· cineloop recording/play: several thousands frames
· zoom mode: from 60% to 600% in all modes
· viewing area variable for frame rate maximizing: 6 steps
· thumbnail mode: up to 32 images
· "FREEZE" mode
Focusing
· digital transmit focusing
· multi focus mode:
o transmit/receive focusing
o programmable focus area presets
· dynamic focus mode:
o transmit variable focus
o dynamic receive focus
Transducers
· the list of compatible transducers see :
o from 2,0 MHz to 10,0 MHz
o multifrequency
· automatic transducer recognition
Functions
· mouse / trackball / keyboard operation
· image and video save / load
o AVI
o JPG
o BMP
o PNG
o TIF
o DCM (DICOM)
o DCM (DICOM-JPEG)
· unlimited programmable presets for clinically specific imaging
· anatomical icons with transducer position indicator
· direct e-mail sending with image or video attachment via Internet
· DICOM file push to server
· printing on system printer
· TV output via computer display adapter
Processing
· High Line Density scan mode for better resolution
· TGC Control, 5 sliders
· dynamic range control
· overall gain control
· M - mode sweep speed control
· acoustic power control
· variable frame averaging
· brightness, contrast
· advanced gamma control: 8 fixed curves, 8 user defined (custom)
· scan direction, rotation, up-down controls
· negative / positive control
· bi-linear interpolation
· echo enhancement control
· noise rejection function
· speckle reduction and structure improvement PureView: 8 algorithms
Interface Customization
· the set of predefined skin schemes for software interface
· the set of predefined buttons images
· Multilanguage support, languages:
o Chinese
o English
o Italian
o Korean
o Lithuanian
o Magyar
o Polish
o Romanian
o Russian
· B+M, B+PW layout position, size
· ultrasound area size
· font size
General Measurements and Calculations
· B mode general measurements and calculations
o Distance
o Length (method: 1 trace)
o Area, Circumference (methods: 1 ellipse, 1 trace, 1 distance)
o Volume (methods: 1 distance, 2 distances, 3 distances, 1 ellipse)
o Angle (methods: 2 distances, 3 distances)
o Stenosis % (methods: 2 distances, 2 ellipse or trace areas)
o A/B Ratio (methods: 2 distances, 2 ellipse or trace areas, 2 ellipse or trace circumferences)
· M mode general measurements and calculations
o Distance, Time, Velocity
o Heart Rate (methods: 1 beat, 2 beats)
o Stenosis % (method: 2 distances)
o A/B Ratio (methods: 2 distances, 2 times, 2 velocities)
Veterinary Calculations Packages
· Canine OB
o Measurements: GS, CRL, HD, BD
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(BD), GA(CRL), GA(GS), GA(HD)
· Feline OB
o Measurements: HD, BD
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(BD), GA(HD)
· Ovine OB
o Measurements: CRL
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(CRL)
· Bovine OB
o Measurements: BD, CRL, HD, UD
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(BD), GA(CRL), GA(HD), GA(UD)
· Equine OB
o Measurements: AOD, BPD, CRL, EOD, GS
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(AOD), GA(BPD), GA(CRL), GA(EOD), GA(GS)
· Llama OB
o Measurements: BPD
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(BPD)
· Goat OB
o Measurements: BPD
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(BPD) for different species
· Animal Cardiology
o Left Ventricle, Aortic Valve, Left Atrial measurements: IVSd, LVIDd, LVPWd, AOd, IVSs, LVIDs, LVPWs, LADs
o Calculations: HR, LV volume (Cubed, Teichholz, Gibson), SV, EF, CO,
STIVS, FS, STPW, LA/AO
Human/Veterinary OB Gyn packages: software supports unlimited number of user-defined GA tables, selected GA values are used for calculation of Average GA (Average Ultrasound Age - AUA).
Human/Veterinary Cardiology measurements package automatically displays hint images that show where and how appropriate measurements must be performed.
Human Measurements and Calculations Packages
· Human General calculations package
o Measurements: the same as general measurements of different modes (B, M)
o Calculations: BSA via Height and Weight, BSA via Weight
· Human Obstetrics / Gynecology (OB / GYN) calculations package
o Measurements: LMP (entered or from calendar), AC, BPD, FL, HC, FTA, AAPD, ATD, TAPD, TTD, CRL, GS, HL, TL, UL, OFD, BOD, Cereb, Clav, Rad
o Estimated date of birth (EDD) calculations: EDD(LMP), EDD(GA), EDD(AUA)
o Ratios: FL / AC, FL / HC, FL / BPD, HC / AC, CI
o Estimated Fetal Weight (EFW) calculations: EFW(AC), EFW(AC,BPD), EFW(AC,FL), EFW(AC,HC), EFW(AC,FL,HC), EFW(AC,BPD,FL), EFW(AC,BPD,FL,HC), EFW(BPD,FL,FTA), EFW(BPD,ATD), EFW(BPD,TTD), EFW(BPD,TAPD,TTD), EFW(BPD,FL,TAPD,TTD)
o Selected EFW values are used for calculation of Average EFW
o Gestational Age (GA) calculations: GA(AC), GA(BPD), GA(CRL), GA(FL), GA(GS), GA(HC), GA(HL), GA(OFD), GA(TL), GA(UL), GA(HC/AC), GA(FTA),GA(ATD), GA(TAPD), GA(TTD), GA(BOD), GA(Cereb), GA(Clav)
o Fetal Growth estimation (trending): AC(GA), BPD(GA), CRL(GA), FL(GA), GS(GA), HC(GA), HL(GA), OFD(GA), TL(GA), UL(GA), [FL/AC](GA), [FL/HC](GA), [HC/AC](GA), EFW(GA), AAPD(GA), ATD(GA), TAPD(GA), TTD(GA), BOD(GA), Cereb(GA), Rad(GA), Clav(GA)
o Selected Growth Tables are visualized as Fetal Growth Curves
o Software supports unlimited number of user-defined Growth Tables
· Human Gynecology (GYN)
o Measurements: length, height, width of uterus, cervix, ovaries, renals, follicles
o Calculations: volumes of uterus, cervix, ovaries, renals, follicles
· Human Abdominal exam measurements and calculations
o Liver: Volume (CC, AP, LL diameters)
o Gallbladder: Volume, Wall Thickness, Extrahepatic Bile Duct (EBD), Common Bile Duct (CBD), Common Hepatic Duct (CHD)
o Pancreas: Head Diameter, Body Diameter, Tail Diameter, Pancreatic Duct Head, Pancreatic Duct Body
o Spleen: Volume (length, width, thickness)
o Gastrointestinal Tract: Appendix Wall Thickness, Appendix Diameter, Bowel Wall Thickness (at Stomach, Small Bowel, Large Bowel)
o Urinary Bladder: Volume (length, height, width)
o Right / Left Kidney: Volume (length, height, width), Pelvis Diameter
· Human Urology
o Measurements: length, height, width of kidneys, bladder, prostate, testes
o Calculations: volumes of kidneys, bladder, prostate, testes; RUV (Residual Urine Volume)
· Human Endocrinology
o Measurements: length, width, thickness of thyroid lobes
o Calculations: volumes thyroid lobes; volume of thyroid
· Human Vascular exam measurements and calculations
o Distance and area -based stenosis calculations at left (right) Subclavian, CCA (Common Carotid Artery), Bulb, ICA (Internal Carotid Artery), ECA (External Carotid Artery), Vertebral vessels at proximal, middle, distal locations
· Human Cardiology
o Software supports the following measurements of Left Ventricle, Aortic Valve, Left Atrial: IVSd (Interventricular Septal Thickness, diastole), LVIDd (Left Ventricle Internal Diameter, diastole), LVPWd (Left Ventricle Posterior Wall Thickness, diastole), AOd (Aortic Root Dimension, diastole), IVSs (Interventricular Septal Thickness, systole), LVIDs (Left Ventricle Internal Diameter, systole), LVPWs (Left Ventricle Posterior Wall Thickness, systole), LADs (Left Atrial Dimension, systole).
o Calculations: HR (Heart Rate), BSA (Body surface Area), Left ventricle volume (methods: Cubed, Teichholz, Gibson), SV (Stroke Volume), SI (Stroke Volume Index), EF (Ejection Fraction), CO (Cardiac Output), CI (Cardiac Index), STIVS (Interventricular Shortening), FS (Fractional Shortening), STPW (Posterior Wall Shortening), LVM (Left Ventricle Cardiac Mass), CMI (Cardiac Mass Index), LA/AO Ratio |