Exc Vivid E9 Data Sheet Jan09 v11

Vivid™ E9October 13, 2010

Product DescriptionThe Vivid E9 is our leadership cardio-vascular ultrasound system designed for cardiac 4D imaging, with the additional capabilities of 2D adult, pediatric, fetal/obstetrics, peripheral vascular, abdominal, transcranial, small organ, musculoskeletal, and transesophageal applications.

System Architecture Accelerated Volume Architecture, GE’s exclusive, patented, beamforming technology; provides eight times the power of traditional ultrasound systems with increased volume size for full volume single beat 4D acquisition. Using both coherent and harmonic image processing, the system provides computational power, ease of imaging, workflow flexibility and product upgradeability. The Vivid E9 excels in the following areas:

• IntegratedHDD

• MultipleUSBports

• IntegratedDVD-Rmultidrive

• On-boardDVRrecorder(optional)

• On-boardstorageforthermalprinter

• Integratedspeakerswithsub-wooferfor premium sound

• Integratedlockingmechanism that provides rolling lock and caster swivel lock

• Integratedcablemanagement

• Easilyremovableairfilters

• Frontandrearhandles

• Sidestoragetrays

User Interface

Operator Keyboard• Floatingkeyboardelectronically

adjustable in three dimensions

• Height

• Rotation

• Extension

• Drawertype,backlit,a/nkeyboard

• Supportforinternational(European)keyboardcharactersets(ISO8859)

• Ergonomichardkeylayout

• Interactivebacklighting

• Integratedrecordingkeysof up to three devices

• Integratedgelholders

• User configurable probe holders

Touch Screen• 10.4inhigh-resolution,color,touch,LCDScreen

• Interactivedynamicsoftwaremenu

• Backlightadjustment

Exceptional Image Quality is created through the use of Accelerated Volume Architecture, Ultra Definition Clarity, UltraDefinitionSpeckleReduceand advancedD-Seriestransducers.

Ease of Use features make the Vivid E9 one of the most productive cardiovascular ultrasound systems – including SingleBeat4D,4DViews,4DStressEcho,4DAutoLVQ,andScanAssist.

Ergonomics include highly portable user adaptable design with electroni-cally adjustable height and keyboard, articulating LCD arm and lightweight transducers combining to make it one of the most ergonomic cardiovascular ultrasound systems available.

True Scan Raw Data is GE’s innovative technology that allows for advanced processing on archived images by applying many of the same scan con-trols and advanced quantitative tools available during the original exam.

General Specifications

Dimensions and Weight• Width:544mm,213/4"

• Depth:844mm,331/4"

• Height:1150mm–1350mm, 453/8"–531/8"

• Weight:140kg,308lbs

Electrical Power• Nominalinputvoltage: 100-230VAC,50/60Hz

• Ratedpowerconsumption:1100W

Console Design• Fiveactiveprobeports

• ECGport

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LCD Monitor• 17"High-Definition(HD)LCD

• 16.7millionsimultaneous colors available

• Flickerfree

• LCDtranslation (independentofconsole) :

• 350mmhorizontalbidirectional

• Swiveltoanyviewingdirection

• Folddownandrotationlock mechanism for transportation

• Horizontalviewingangleofmore than170°

• Resolution:1280x1024

• Brightness,contrast,tintand backlight adjustments

System Overview

Applications• Cardiac

• Abdominal

• Peripheralvascular

• Fetal/obstetrics

• Pediatric

• Smallorgan

• Adultcephalic

• Musculoskeletal

• Transesophageal

Operating Modes• 2Dtissue

• 4Dtissue

• 2Dcolorflow

• 4Dcolorflow

• 2Dangioflow

• ColorM-mode

• TissuevelocityM-mode

• ContinuouswaveDoppler

• TissueM-mode

• PulsedwaveDoppler

• AnatomicalM-mode

• CurvedanatomicalM-mode

• Tissuevelocityimaging

• Tissuetracking

• Flipcrop

• Viewcrop

• Stereovision

• Depthcolorrender

• Automated4D left ventricular quantification

Peripheral Options• Consoleprotectivecover

• Internalperipherals

• Digitalvideorecordingboardenables burning video to DVD recorder(optional)

• DVDrecorderfordatastorage and video playback

• B/wvideoprinterwithcontrol fromsystem(optional)

• Externalperipherals

• Networkprinters

• Ink-jetprinter

• Colorlaserprinter

• Colorvideoprinterwithcontrolfrom system

• 2GBmemorystick

• Externaloutputs

• DVI-I

• Audiostereoout

• Ethernet– 10Mbps,100Mbps,1Gbps

• MultipleUSB2.0ports

Display Modes• Liveandstoreddisplayformat: Fullsizeandsplitscreen,both with thumbnails, for still and cine

• Reviewimageformat:4x3andthumbnails for still and cine

• Simultaneouscapability

• B+PW/CW

• B+CFM/TVI+PW

• B+CFM+CW

• B+CFM/Angio/TVI/SRI/TT/SI/TSI

• B+M/AMM/CAMM

• B+CFM/Angio/TVI/SRI/TT/SI/TSI+M/AMM/CAMM

• Real-timeduplexortriplexmode

• Compound+M/CFM/PW

• Tissuesynchronization imaging(optional)

• Strainimaging(optional)

• Strainrateimaging(optional)

• TissuevelocityDoppler

• Bloodflowimaging

• Bloodflowangioflowimaging

• B-flow

• Bi-plane

• Tri-plane

• Bi-andTri-planewithcolor

• Codedphaseinversion contrast imaging

• Compoundimaging

• Extendedfield-of-view(LOGIQView)

Scanning Methods• Electronicsector

• Electronicvolume

• Electronicconvex

• Electroniclinear

• CWpencil

Transducer Types• Sectorphasedarray

• Convexarray

• Lineararray

• Singlecrystalmatrixarray

• 2Dmatrixarray

System Standard 4D Features• Single,dualormultiplecycle

volume acquisition

• Singleormultiplecyclecolor volume acquisition

• Biplaneacquisition

• Tri-planeacquisition

• Multi-dimensional (bi-plane/tri-plane)coloracquisition

• 9-sliceview

• 6-sliceview

• 12-sliceview

• 4Dstress

• Multi-dimensionalstress

• Autocrop


• 4D+CFM

• B+bi-plane

• B+bi-plane+CFM/TVI/SRI/TT/SI/TSI/AMM/CAMM

• B+tri-plane

• B+tri-plane+CFM/TVI/SRI/TT/SI/TSI/AMM/CAMM

• B+colorsplitscreen (simultaneousmode)

• Selectablealternatingmodes

• Borcompound+PW

• B+CW

• Borcompound+CFM/PW

• B+CFM+CW

• Multi-image(split/quadscreen)

• Liveand/orfrozen

• Independentcineplayback

• Timelinedisplay

• IndependentB(orcompound)+PW/CW/Mdisplay

• Displayformats

• Top/bottomselectableformat

• Side/sideselectableformat

• 4Ddisplay

• 2+1sliceandrenderview

• Quadview(3sliceandrender)

• Singlerenderview

• Slice-onlyview

• 9-sliceview

• 12-sliceview

• 6-slicecolorview

• Bi-planeside/sideview

• Tri-planeview (quadincludinggeometryviewer)

• Cropview (threeorthogonalslice+render)

• Apicalsliceview (Three60degreesview+render)

• Cinerotaterenderview

Display Annotation• Patientname:First,lastandmiddle

• PatientID

• Age,sexandbirthdate

• Hospitalname

• Dateformat:Twotypesselectable

• MM/DD/YY,DD/MM/YY

• Spectruminversion

• Doppler

• Acousticframerate

• CINEgage, image number/frame number

• Bodymarks: Multiplehumanandanimaltypes

• Applicationname

• Measurementresults

• Operatormessage

• Displayedacousticoutput

• TIS:ThermalIndexSoftTissue

• TIC:ThermalIndexCranial(Bone)

• TIB:ThermalIndexBone

• MI:MechanicalIndex

• PoweroutputindB

• Biopsyguidelineandzone

• Heartrate

• Trackball-drivenannotationarrows

• Activemodedisplay

• Stressprotocolparameters

• Parameterannotationfollow ASEstandard

• Freetextwithwordlibrary

• 4Dsliceintersectionmarkers

• 4Dgauge

• 4Dviewinganglearrows

• 4Dgeometryviewer

• 4Dnumberofcycles

General System Parameters

System Setup• Pre-programmablecategories

• Userprogrammablepresetcapability

• Factorydefaultpresetdata

• Languages:English,French,German,Spanish,Italian,Portuguese,Swedish,Danish,Dutch,Norwegian

• Userdefinedannotations

• Bodypatterns

• Customizedcommenthomeposition

• Timeformat:Twotypesselectable

• 24hours,12hours

• GestationalagefromLMP/EDD/GA

• Probename

• Mapnames

• Probeorientation

• Depthscalemarker

• Focalzonemarkers

• Imagedepth

• Zoomdepth

• B-mode

• Gain

• Dynamicrange

• Imagingfrequency

• Frameaveraging

• Graymap

• SRI

• UDclarity

• M-mode

• Gain

• Dynamicrange

• Timescale

• Dopplermode

• Gain

• Angle

• Samplevolumesizeandposition

• Wallfilter

• Velocityand/orfrequencyscale

• Spectruminversion

• Timescale

• PRF

• Dopplerfrequency

• ColorflowDopplermode

• Framerate

• Frameaveraging

• Samplevolumesize

• Colorscale

• Power

• Colorbaseline

• Colorthresholdmarker

• Colorgain

• PDI


Complete User Manual Available on Board Available through touch panel Utility page.UserManualandService ManualareincludedonCDwitheachsystem. A printed manual is available upon request.

CINE Memory/Image Memory• 210MBofcinememory

• Selectablecinesequencefor cine review

• Measurements/calculations and annotations on cine playback

• Scrollingtimelinememory

• Dual-imagecinedisplay

• Quad-imagecinedisplay

• CINEgaugeandcineimage number display

• CINEreviewloop

• CINEreviewspeed

Image Storage• 4Dvirtualstoreforefficient

4D image management

• On-boarddatabaseofpatient information from past exams

• Storageformats:

• DICOM– compressed/uncompressed, single/multi-frame, with/without raw data

• ExportJPEG,MPEG,AVIand VolDicom(optional)formats

• Storagedevices:

• USBmemorystick:2GB

• CD-RWstorage:700MB

• DVDstorage:-R(4.7GB)

• Harddriveimagestorage:~160GB

• Compareoldimageswith current exam

• Reloadofarchiveddatasets

EchoPAC/Patient Archive• IntegratedEchoPAC™ adds

connectivity and image analysis capability to Vivid E9

• Instantaccesstoultrasoundrawdata provided by the system

• Internalarchivedatacanbe exported to removable image storagethroughDICOMmedia

•Internalharddisk–forstoring programs, application defaults, ultrasound images and patient archive

• Alldatastorageisbasedon ultrasound raw data, allowing to change gain, baseline, color maps, sweep speeds, etc., for recalled images and loops

• DICOMmedia–read/writeimages onDICOMformat

• AlphanumericdatacanbeexportedinMSExcelcompatibleformat

• JPEGexportforstillframes

• AVIandMPEGexportforcineloops

• Specializedfileformat“SaveAs” feature to allow data import into TomTec freestanding workstation

• eVue/MPEGvue

• Allowsinteractiveviewingof images, loops or full exams from remote location

• UsingMPEGvue,examsmaybestored onto removable media or on remote networked system together withintegratedMPEGvueplayerforviewing on standard PC

• Smartemailfeatureallows transparent transmission of images via email using resident outlook email client

Scanning Parameters• Digitalbeamformer: 67,584 channels

• Displayedimagingdepth:0–30cm

• Minimumdepthoffield:0–2cm(zoom)(probedependent)

• Maximumdepthoffield:0–30cm(probedependent)

• Continuousdynamicreceive focus/continuous dynamic receive aperture

• Adjustabledynamicrange: 210 dB

• Imagereverse:Right/left

• Imagerotationof0,°180°

• Advancedpost-processinganalysis

• Threeuserlevelshelporganizingdata security requirements

• E-signoffcompatibility,with clear indications in patient management screens and report screen that a report was signed off, and by whom and at what time. The signed off report and exam cannot be changed.The“Diagnosing Physician”fieldisautomatically assigned to the user that did the sign-off.

Image and Data Management• Ultimateworkflowwithinstant

access data management

• NextgenerationofDICOMImage Format:RawimageDICOMincorpo-rates raw image data information with all its data management flexibility into the image communicationstandardDICOM

• 2D,CFMorTVIdataatmaximumframe rate may be reviewed by scrolling or by running cine loops (cancontainmorethan1,000 imagesforallimagingmodes)

• Imageclipboardforstamp-size storage and review of stored images and loops

• Built-inpatientarchivewith images/loops, patient information, measurements and reports

• Structuredfindingsreporttools support efficient text entries with direct editing of findings text, usability improvements, new configuration options and conclusion section

• Usercanenternormalvalues which are then compared to actual measurements

• ConfigurableHTML-based report function

• Reporttemplatescanbe customized on board

• ASE-baseddefaulttextmodules (English),usercustomizable


Tissue Imaging• General • Variabletransmitfrequencies

for resolution/penetration optimization

• Displayzoomwithzoom area control

• High-Resolution(HR)Zoom– concentrates all image acquisition power into selected RegionofInterest(ROI)

• Variablecontourfiltering– for edge enhancement

• Depthrangeupto30cm– probe specific

• Selectablegrayscaleparameters:Gain, reject, DDP, clarity, dynamic range and compress – can be adjusted in live, digital replay and image clipboard recall

• Automaticallycalculated TGC curves require minimal operator interaction

• Automaticallycalculated lateral gain

• 2D Mode • Sectortiltandwidthcontrol

• Framerateinexcessof1000fps,depending on probe, settings and applications

• Codedoctaveimagingwithcodedphase inversion – 3rd generation harmonic tissue imaging providing improved lateral and contrast resolution over conventional imaging.Featuresreducenoise,improve wall definition, and axial resolution, making it the tissue modality of choice for all patient groups

• Confocalimaging–allowsfor multiple transmit focal zones over range of view and a high vector density, probes dependent

• Automatictissueoptimization–single keystroke optimizes immediately and automatically different gray scale settings adjusted for the real time image

• 4D Mode

• Flexi-Volumeswithcustomizableacquisition for volume size, volume rate or resolution

• Singlebeat4Dscanningwith real-time volume rendering display

• Multibeat4Dscanningforhigherresolution scanning

• Adjustablevolumesizesforbothsingle and multi beat scanning

• Adjustablevolumeshapecontrol

• Pre-definedvolumesizesforquickvolume setup

• Adjustablenumberofcyclesformulti beat scanning

• 4Dscanningsupportingvariableoctave and fundamental frequencies

• Variableframeratesettings available

• Volumeoptimizecontrolfor volume rendering transparency and quality setting

• Flipcropavailableforchanging 4D view direction 180 degrees with mirrored crop volume

• View-cropsettingfortoggle control of view plane vs. crop plane

• Stereovisionin4D

• Widerangeofdepthcolor rendering maps

• Toggleofleftorrightelevationtiltwith corresponding change of crop and view directions

• Multi-Dimensional Mode • Bi-planescanning–Two

independent simultaneous scan planes where one of them can be rotated and tilted freely

• Tri-plane–Threeindependent simultaneous scan planes that can be rotated freely

• Bothbi-planeandtri-plane scanning is possible in all color Doppler modes

• M-mode • TrackballsteersM-modeline

available with all imaging probes – max steering angle is probe dependent

• Simultaneousreal-time2D- andM-mode

• UDClarityandUDSpecklereduceimaging – an advanced image processing technique to remove speckle in real time examining the relative difference between neigh-boring pixel values and determining whether the grayscale variations have a sharp difference, follow a trend, or are random in nature

• Variableimagewidth– a reduction either increases frame rate or increases the number of focal zones while maintaining the frame rate – application dependent

• Multiple-anglecompoundimaging– multiple co-planar images from different angles combined into a single image in real time improving border definition, contrast resolution, and reducing angular dependence of border or edge

• LOGIQView–providestheabilitytoconstruct and view a static 2D image with wider field-of-view of a given transducer. This allows viewing and measurements of anatomy that is larger than what would fit in a single image

• L/Randup/downinvert,inlive,digitalreplay or image clipboard recall

• Digitalreplayforretrospective review or automatic looping of images, allowing for adjustment of parameters such as gain, reject, anatomicalM-mode,persistence and replay speed

• Datadependentprocessingperformstemporal processing which reduces random noise but leaves motion of significant tissue structures largely unaffected – can be adjusted even in digital replay

• 256shadesofgray

• Colorized2D-mode,userselectablein real-time, digital replay

• Optimizedstrainpresetsfor further 2D strain analysis on EchoPAC Dimension workstation (separateresearchoption)


• M-modePRF1kHz–allimagedataacquired are combined to give high-quality recording regardless of display scroll speed

• Digitalreplayforretrospectivereview of spectral data

• Severaltop-bottomformats, side-by-side format and time-motion only format – can be adjusted in live or digital replay

• Selectablehorizontalscrollspeed:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16seconds across display

• Horizontalscrollcanbeadjusted in live or digital replay

• Anatomical M-mode • M-modecursorcanbeadjusted

at any plane

• CurvedanatomicalM-mode– free(curved)drawingofM-modegenerated from the cursor independent from the axial plane

• Canbeactivatedfromlive,digitalreplay or image clipboard recall

• Anatomicalcolorandtissue velocityM-mode

• M&Acapability

Color Doppler Imaging• General • SteerablecolorDoppleravailable

with all imaging probes – max steering angle is probe dependent

• Trackball-controlledROI

• Removalofcolormapfromthe tissue during digital replay

• Digitalreplayforretrospective reviewofcolororcolorM-modedata allowing for adjustment of parameters such as encoding principle, color priority and color gain even on stored data

• PRFsettings–userselectable

• Advancedregressionwallfiltergives efficient suppression of wall clutter

• Foreachencodingprinciple, multiple color maps can be selected in live and digital replay – variance maps available

• 4DColorDopplerImaging • Single-beat4Dcolorflowscanning

• VolumesizecontroltochangethesizeofthecolorROI

• Multi-beat4Dcolorflowscanningusing ECG stitching for increased volume rate

• Pre-definedvolumesizesforquickvolume setup

• Adjustablenumberofcyclesformulti beat scanning

• Variablevolumeratesettings available

• Flipcropavailableforchanging 4D view direction 180 degrees with mirrored crop volume

• View-cropsettingfortoggle control of view plane vs. crop plane

• Stereovisionin4Dcolor

• Tissuetransparencycontrol

• Flowtransparencycontrol

• Multi-Dimensional Color Mode • Bi-planeandtri-planescanning

with all color Doppler and tissue velocity modes

• ColorAngio • Angle-independentmodefor

visualization of small vessels with increased sensitivity compared to standard color flow

• Color M-mode • VariableROIlengthandposition–

user selectable

• User-selectableradialaveragingfor reduction of statistical uncertainty in the color velocity and variance estimates

• Selectablehorizontalscrollspeed:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16secondsacrossdisplay – can be adjusted during live, digital replay or image clipboard recall

• Real-time2Dimagewhilein colorM-mode

• Samecontrolsandfunctions available as in standard 2D color Doppler

• Morethan65,000simultaneouscolors processed, providing a smooth display two-dimensional color maps containing a multitude of color hues

• Simultaneousdisplayofgrayscale2D and 2D with color flow

• Colorinvert–userselectablein live and digital replay

• Variablecolorbaseline–user selectable in live and digital replay

• Multivariatecolorpriorityfunction gives reliable delineation of disturbed flows even across bright areas of the 2D-mode image

• ColorDopplerfrequencycanbechanged independently from 2D

• ColorFlowImaging • TruSpeedimagingallowseither

ultra-high frame rate or increased lateral resolution

• Veryhighdigitalsignalprocessing power, maintaining high frame rateswithlargeROI’sevenforverylowPRFsettings

• FrameRateinexcessof150fps,depending on probe and settings

• VariableROIsizeinwidth and depth

• User-selectableradialandlateralaveraging for reduction of statistical uncertainty in the color velocity and variance estimates

• DataDependentProcessing(DDP)performs temporal processing and display smoothing with reduced possibility for loss of transient events of homodynamic significance

• Digitalreplayforretrospective review or automatic looping of color images, allowing for adjustment of parameters such as DDP, encoding principle, baseline shift, color maps, color priority and color gain even on frozen/recalled data

• Application-dependent,multi- variate motion discriminator reduces flash artifacts

• Dedicatedcoronaryflow application


• Anatomical Color M-mode • GE-patented,anyplanedolor

M-modedisplayderivedfromdolor Doppler cine loop

• Alsoapplicabletotissue velocityImaging

• M&Acapability

• B-flow • B-flowisadigitalimaging

technique that provides real-time visualization of vascular hemody-namics by directly visualizing blood reflectors and presenting this information in a grayscale display

• UseofGE-patentedtechniques to boost blood echoes, and to preferentially suppress non-moving tissue signals

• B-flowisavailableformost vascular and shared service applications

• BloodFlowImaging • CombinescolorDopplerwith

grayscale speckle imaging

• Allowsbetterdelineationofbloodflow without bleeding into tissue or vessel wall

• BloodFlowAngioImaging • Combinesangiowithgrayscale

speckle imaging

Tissue Velocity Imaging• TissueVelocityImagingMode • MyocardialDopplerimagingwith

color overlay on tissue image

• TissueDopplerdatacanbeacquired in background during regular 2D imaging

• Thevelocityofallmyocardial segments after entire heart cycle can be displayed in one single image

• Tissuecoloroverlaycanbe removed to show just the 2D image, still retaining the tissue velocity information

• QuantitativeprofilesforTVI, tissue tracking, strain and strain rate can be derived

• Tissuedeformation(strain)is calculated and displayed as real-time, color-coded overlay onthe2DImage

• Cinecompoundcalculatesanddisplays cineloops generated from a temporal averaging of multiple consecutive heart cycles

• AnatomicalM-modeandcurvedanatomicalM-modedisplays (SIandSRI)

Spectral Doppler• General • OperatesinPW,HPRFand

CWmodes

• TrackballsteerableDoppler available with all imaging probes – max steering angle is probe dependent

• SelectableDopplerfrequency for better optimization

• High-quality,real-timeduplexortriplex operation in all Doppler modes,CWandPW,andforallvelocity settings

• Frameratecontrolforoptimizeduse of acquisition power between spectrum, 2D and dolor Doppler modes in duplex or triplex modes

• VeryfastandflexiblespectrumanalysiswithanequivalentDFTrate of 0.2 ms

• Dynamicgaincompensationfordisplay of flows with varying signal strengths over the cardiac cycle and improved ease of use

• Dynamicrejectgivesconsistentsuppression of background – user selectable in real-time, digital replay or image clipboard recall

• Digitalreplayforretrospectivereview of spectral Doppler data

• Severaltop-bottomformats, side-by-side format and time motion only format – can be adjusted in live or digital replay

• Selectablehorizontalscrollspeed:1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16secondsacrossdisplay – can be adjusted in live or digital replay

• TimemarkersforvalveeventsderivedfromanyTMmode simplify understanding of signals in velocity traces or curved anatomicalM-mode

• Tissue Tracking Mode • Real-timedisplayofthetime

integralofTVIforquantitative display of myocardial systolic displacement

• Myocardialdisplacementis calculated and displayed as a color-coded overlay on the grayscaleandM-modeimage–different colors represent different displacement ranges

• TissueSynchronization Imaging Mode

• Parametricimagingwhichgivesinformation about synchronicity of myocardial motion

• Myocardialsegmentscolored according to time to peak velocity, green for early and red for late peak

• Waveformtraceavailableto obtain quantitative time to peak measurementfromTSIImage

• Availableinlivescanningaswell as an offline calculation derived from tissue Doppler data

• Additionalfeaturesincombinationwith multi-dimensional imaging option:

• Simultaneousacquisitionoftri-planeTSIimagescoveringallstandard segments in apical views

• EfficientsegmentspecificTSI time measurements

• Immediatebull’seyereport

• AutomaticcalculatedTSI synchrony indexes

• TSIsurfacemapping

• LVsynchronizationreporttemplate

• CRTprogrammingprotocol

• Strain/StrainRateMode • Tissuedeformationandrateof

deformation are calculated and displayed as real-time, color-coded overlay on the 2D image


• AdjustablespectralDoppler display parameters: Gain, reject, compress, color maps – can be adjusted in live or digital replay

• User-adjustablebaselineshift– in live, digital replay and image clipboard recall

• Adjustablevelocityscale

• Wallfilterswithrange10-2000Hz(velocityscaledependent)

• Anglecorrectionwithautomaticadjustment of velocity scale – in live, digital replay and image clipboard recall

• Stereospeakersmountedinthefront panel

• Displayannotationsoffrequency,mode,scales,Nyquistlimit,wallfilter setting, angle correction, acoustic power indices

• Compoundinduplex

• PW/HPRFDoppler • AutomaticHPRFDopplermaintains

its sensitivity even for shallow depthsandwiththehighestPRF’s

• DigitalvelocitytrackingDoppleremploys processing in range and time for high quality spectral displays

• Adjustablesamplevolumesize of1-20mm(probedependent)

• Maximumsamplevolumedepth 30 cm

• CWDoppler

• Highlysensitivesteerable CWavailablewithallphased array probes

• TissueVelocityDoppler

Contrast Imaging• LVO Contrast* – Enables contrast

applications intended for imaging of the left ventricle:

• LVcontrast(3V-D,M5S-D)enhancesdelineation of the LV border in combination with ultrasound contrast agents. The new imple-mentation of GE’s Coded Phase

Measurement and Analysis (M&A)• Personalizedmeasurement

protocols allow individual set andorderofM&Aitems

• Measurementscanbelabeled seamlessly by using protocols or post assignments

• Measurementsassignableto protocol capability

• Parameterannotationfollow ASEstandard

• Seamlessdatastorageand report creation

• User-assignableparameters

• Comprehensivesetofcardiac measurements and calculations to assess dimensions, flow properties and other functional parameters of the heart

• Comprehensivesetofshared service measurements and calculations covering vascular, abdominal, obstetrics and other application areas

• Configurationpackagetosetup a customized set and sequence of measurements to use, defining user-defined measurements and changing settings for the factory defined measurements

• Stressechosupportallowingwallmotion scoring and automatic stress level labeling of all measurements

• SupportformeasuringonDVR recordingsandDICOMimages

• AutomaticDopplertracefunctionality for use in non-cardiac applications in both live and replay

• Worksheetforreview,editand deletion of performed measurements

• Reportingsupportallowinga configurable set of measurements to be shown in the exam report

• DICOMSRexportof measurement data

Inversion(CPI)provideshigh- resolution detection of contrast in the LV cavity and excellent suppression of myocardial tissue signals.Furthermore,tri-planeimaging with 3V-D using LV contrast enables acquisition of three simultaneous apical views within one cardiac cycle.

• LVOstress(M5S-D),sameasLVcontrast but with slightly higher frame rate to account for the higher heart rates during stress

* Schering developed harmonic imaging for supporting contrast agent imaging

• Vascular/Abdominal Contrast** – Enables contrast applications intended for vascular and abdominal contrast imaging:

• VascularContrast(9L-D)– Coded phase inversion enables excellent detection and resolution of vascular contrast imaging

** GE Healthcare’s Vivid E9 is designed for compatibility with commercially available contrast agents. Because the availability of these agents is subject to government regulation and approval, product features intended for use with these agents may not be commercially marketed nor made available before the contrast agent is approved for use. Advanced contrast features are only enabled on systems for delivery in countries or regions where the agents are approved for use or for investigational or research use.

Physiological Traces• Uptothreetracesdisplay

simultaneously

• ECGtrigger

• ECGleadselection

• High-resolutiondisplayofthe following traces: ECG, respiration, phono, and pressure/AUX

• AdjustableECGQRSmarkers

AutomaticOptimization• OptimizeB-modeimageto

improve contrast resolution

• Auto-spectraloptimize– adjustmentsbaseline,PRF(onlive image)andanglecorrection


• IntimaMediaThickness(IMT) measurements

• AutomatedmeasurementofIMTrather than the conventional way ofmeasuringtheIMTmanually

• Resultsrepresentativeofaregionrather than a single point of a vessel wall

• Reductionofexaminationtime by providing a quick and easy procedureinmeasuringtheIMT

• 4DAutoLVQ

• Automatedmeasurement ofLVvolumeandEFfrom volumetric data:

• EasyidentificationofLV long-axis and standard views

• Easyinitializationof measurementROI

• Easyvalidationofdetected boundaries

• LVvolumewaveformforcompletecardiac cycle

• EDandESautomaticallyselectedfromvolumewaveform(max/min)

• Approvaloffinalresults

• Editingbypointandclick

• FullyintegratedinM&Asystem

• QuantitativeAnalysispackage (Q-Analysis)

• Tracesforvelocityorderived parameters(strainrate,strain, displacement)insidedefined regions of interest as function of time

• Contrastanalysiswithtracesforgrayscale intensity or angio power inside defined regions of interest as function of time, including post processing ECG trigging and curve fitting for wash in/wash out analysis

• CurvedanatomicalM-mode displayallowinganM-mode along an arbitrary curve in a 2D image

• RTICA/CCA(RightInternalCarotid Artery Velocity/Common Carotid ArteryVelocityRatio)

• LTECA,LTCCA,LTBIFURC,LTICA,LTICA/CCA(Sameasabove,forLeftCarotidArtery)

• A/BRatio(VelocitiesRatio)

• %Stenosis(StenosisRatio)

• S/DRatio(SystolicVelocity/DiastolicVelocitiesRatio)

• PI(PulsatilityIndex)

• RI(ResistivityIndex)

• HR(HeartRate)–beats/minute

OB Calculations • AC(AbdominalCircumference)

• BPD(BiparietalDiameter)

• CRL(CrownRumpLength)

• FL(FemurLength)

• GS(GestationalSac)

• HC(HeadCircumference)

• HC(HeadCircumference)

• EF(EjectionFraction)

• CUA(CompositeUltrasoundAge)

GYN Calculations• UT-L(UterineLength)

• UT-H(UterineHeight)

• UT-W(UterineWidth)

• UT-Volume(UterineVolume)

• UtPFD (UterusPortio-FundusDistance)

• UtAP (Anterior-PosteriorUterusDiameter)

• UtQ(TransverseUterusDiameter)

• Endo(EndometriumThickness)

• Lt.Ov-L(LeftOvarianLength)

• Lt.Ov-H(LeftOvarianHeight)

• Lt.Ov-W(LeftOvarianWidth)

• Lt.Ov-Volume(LeftOvarianVolume)

• Rt.Ov-L(RightOvarianLength)

• Rt.Ov-H(RightOvarianHeight)

• Rt.Ov-W(RightOvarianWidth)

• Rt.Ov-Volume(RightOvarianVolume)

• AutomatedFunctionImaging(AFI)

• Parametricimagingtoolwhichgives quantitative data for global and segmental wall motion

• Allowscompleteassessment at a glance by combining three longitudinal views into one comprehensive bulls-eye view

• IntegratedintoM&Apackage with specialized report templates

• 2Dstrainbaseddatamovesintoclinical practice

• Simplifiedworkflowwithadaptive ROI,quicktipsandcombined display of traces from all segments

Generic Measurements • BSA(BodySurfaceArea)

• MaxPG(MaximumPressureGradient)

• MeanPG(MeanPressureGradient)

• %Stenosis(StenosisRatio)

• PI(PulsatilityIndex)

• RI(ResistivityIndex)

• HR(HeartRate)–beats/minute

• A/BRatio(VelocitiesRatio)

• TAMAX (TimeAveragedMaximum Velocity)–TraceMethodis Peak or manual

• TAMIN(TimeAveragedMinimumVelocity)–TracemethodisFloor

• TAMEAN(TimeAveragedMean Velocity)–TracemethodisMean

• Volume

Vascular Calculations• RTECA(RightExternal CarotidArteryVelocity)

• RTCCA(RightCommon CarotidArteryVelocity)

• RTBIFURC(RightCarotid BifurcationVelocity)

• RTICA(RightInternal CarotidArteryVelocity)

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• Lt.Ov-RI(LeftOvarianVessel ResistiveIndex)

• Ut-RI(UterineVesselResistiveIndex)

• Rt.Ov-RI(RightOvarianVessel ResistiveIndex)

• LtOvFo[ml](LeftOvaryFollicles)

• RtOvFo[ml](RightOvaryFollicles)

• Lt.Ov-PI(LeftOvarianVessel PulsatilityIndex)

• Rt.Ov-PI(RightOvarianVessel PulsatilityIndex)

Cardiac Measurements• %FS(LVFractionalShortening)

• %IVSThck(IVSFractionalShortening)

• %LVPWThck(LVPosteriorWall FractionalShortening)

• AoArchDiam(AorticArchDiameter)

• Aoasc(AscendingAorticDiameter)

• AoDescDiam (DescendingAorticDiameter)

• AoIsthmus(AorticIsthmus)

• AoRootDiam(AorticRootDiameter)

• ARERO (PISA:RegurgitantOrificeArea)

• ARFlow(PISA:RegurgitantFlow)

• ARPHT(AVInsuf.PressureHalfTime)

• ARRad(PISA:RadiusofAliasedPoint)

• ARRF(RegurgitantFractionovertheAorticValve)

• ARRV (PISA:RegurgitantVolumeFlow)

• ARVel(PISA:AliasedVelocity)

• ARVmax(AorticInsuf.PeakVelocity)

• ARVTI (AorticInsuf.VelocityTimeIntegral)

• ARedmaxPG(AorticInsuf. End-DiastolePressureGradient)

• ARedVmax(AorticInsuf. End-DiastolicVelocity)

• AVAccSlope (AorticValveFlowAcceleration)

• AVAccTime (AorticValveAccelerationTime)

• AVAccT/ET(AVAcceleration toEjectionTimeRatio)

• IVSd(InterventricularSeptum Thickness,Diastolic,2D)

• VSs(InterventricularSeptum Thickness,Systolic,2D)

• LADiam(LeftAtriumDiameter,2D)

• LAMajor(LeftAtriumMajor)

• LAMinor(LeftAtriumMinor)

• LA/Ao(LADiametertoAoRoot DiameterRatio,2D)

• LAEDV[A-L](LAEndDiastolicVolume,Area-Length)

• LAEDVIndex[A-L](LAEndDiastolicVolumeIndex,Area-Length)

• LAESV[A-L](LAEndSystolicVolume,Area-Length)

• LAESVIndex[A-L](LAEndSystolicVolumeIndex,Area-Length)

• LIMP(LeftIndexofMyocardial Performance)

• LVA[s](LeftVentricularArea, Systolic,2CH)

• LVAd[A2C](LeftVentricularArea,Diastolic,2CH)

• LVAd[sax](LVarea,SAX,Diastolic)

• LVAend[d](LVEndocardialArea,SAX)

• LVAepi[d](LVEpicardialArea,SAX)

• LVAs[A4C)(LeftVentricularArea,Systolic,4CH)

• LVAs[sax](LVarea,SAX,Systolic)

• LVdMass(LVMass,Diastolic,2D)

• LVdMass (LVMass,Diastolic,M-mode)

• LVdMassIndex (LVMassIndex,Diastolic,2D)

• LVEDV[A-LA2C](LVVolume,Diastolic,2CH,Area-Length)

• LVESV[A-LA2C](LVVolume,Systolic,2CH,Area-Length)

• LVET(LeftVentricleEjectionTime)

• LVIDd(LVInternalDimension, Diastolic,2D)

• LVIDs(LVInternalDimension, Systolic,2D)

• LVLd[apical](LeftVentricularLength,Diastolic,2D)

• AVEOAI[VTI] (AorticValveEffectiveOrificeAreaIndexbyContinuityEquationVTI)

• AVEOAIVmax (AorticValveEffectiveOrificeAreaIndexbyContinuityEquationPeakV)

• AVCO(CardiacOutputbyAorticFlow)

• AVCusp (AorticValveCuspSeparation,2D)

• AVDecTime (AorticValveDecelerationTime)

• AVDiam(AorticDiameter,2D)

• AVmaxPG (AorticValvePeakPressureGradient)

• AVmeanPG (AorticValveMeanPressureGradient)

• AVSV(StrokeVolumebyAorticFlow)

• AVVmax(AorticValvePeakVelocity)

• AVVmean(AVMeanVelocity)

• AVVTI (AorticValveVelocityTimeIntegral)

• AVA[Vmax](AVAreabyContinuityEquationbyPeakV)

• AVA[VTI] (AVAreabyContinuityEquationVTI)

• AVAPlanimetry(AorticValveArea)

• AVET(AorticValveEjectionTime)

• CO[Teich] (CardiacOutput,M-mode,Teicholtz)

• D-EExcursion (MVAnteriorLeafletExcursion)

• EDV[Cube](LeftVentricleVolume,Diastolic,2D,Cubic)

• EF[A-LA2C](EjectionFraction2CH,SinglePlane,Area-Length)

• E-FSlope(MitralValveE-FSlope)

• EPSS(E-Point-to-SeptumSeparation,M-mode)

• ERO(EffectiveRegurgitantOrifice)

• ESV[Cube](LeftVentricleVolume,Systolic,2D,Cubic)

• HR(HeartRate,2D,Teicholtz)

• IVC(InferiorVenaCava)

• IVCT(IsovolumicContractionTime)

• IVRT(IsovolumicRelaxationTime)


• LVLs[apical] (LeftVentricularLength,Systolic,2D)

• LVOTArea (LeftVentricleOutflowTractArea)

• LVOTCO (CardiacOutputbyAorticFlow)

• LVOTDiam(LeftVentricularOutflowTractDiameter)

• LVOTmaxPG (LVOTPeakPressureGradient)

• LVOTmeanPG (LVOTMeanPressureGradient)

• LVOTSI (StrokeVolumeIndexbyAorticFlow)

• LVOTSV (StrokeVolumebyAorticFlow)

• LVOTVmax(LVOTPeakVelocity)

• LVOTVmean(LVOTMeanVelocity)

• LVOTVTI(LVOTVelocityTimeIntegral)

• LVPWd(LeftVentricularPosteriorWallThickness,Diastolic,2D)

• LVPWs(LeftVentricularPosteriorWallThickness,Systolic,2D)

• LVsMass(LVMass,Systolic,2D)

• LVsMassIndex (LVMassIndex,Systolic,2D)

• LAAd[A2C] (LeftAtriumArea,Apical2C)

• MCO(MitralValveclosuretoOpening)

• MPArea(MitralValveProsthesis)

• MRAccTime (MVRegurg.FlowAcceleration)

• MRERO (PISA:RegurgitantOrificeArea)

• MRFlow(PISA:RegurgitantFlow)

• MRmaxPG(MitralRegurg. PeakPressureGradient)

• MRRad(PISA:RadiusofAliasedPoint)

• MRRF(RegurgitantfractionovertheMitralValve)

• MRRV (PISA:RegurgitantVolumeFlow)

• MRVel(PISA:AliasedVelocity)

• MRVmax (MitralRegurg.PeakVelocity)

• PVeinA(PulmonaryVeinVelocityPeakA)–reverse

• PVeinADur (PulmonaryVeinA-WaveDuration)

• PVeinD(PulmonaryVein End-DiastolicPeakVelocity)

• PVeinS(PulmonaryVein SystolicPeakVelocity)

• PAEDP(PulmonaryArtery DiastolicPressure)

• PE[d](PericardEffusion,M-mode)

• PEs(PericardEffusion,2D)

• PRmaxPG(PulmonicInsuf. PeakPressureGradient)

• PRmeanPG(PulmonicInsuf. MeanPressureGradient)

• PRPHT(PulmonicInsuf. PressureHalfTime)

• PRVmax(PulmonicInsuf. PeakVelocity)

• PRVTI(PulmonicInsuf.Velocity TimeIntegral)

• PRendmaxPG(PulmonicInsuf. End-DiastolePressureGradient)

• PRendVmax(PulmonicInsuf. End-DiastolicVelocity)

• PulmonicDiam (PulmonaryArteryDiameter,2D)

• PVAccSlope (PulmonicValveFlowAcceleration)

• PVAccTime (PulmonicValveAccelerationTime)

• PVAccTime/ETRatio (PVAccelerationtoEjectionTimeRatio)

• PVandiam (PulmonicValveAnnulusDiameter,2D)

• PVAnnArea(PulmonicValveArea)

• PVCO (CardiacOutputbyPulmonicFlow)

• PVmaxPG(PulmonicValvePeakPressureGradient)

• PVmeanPG(PulmonicValveMeanPressureGradient)

• PVSV (StrokeVolumebyPulmonicFlow)

• MRVmean (MitralRegurg.MeanVelocity)

• MRVTI (MitralRegurg.VelocityTimeIntegral)

• MVADur (MitralValveA-WaveDuration)

• MVAVelocity(MVVelocityPeakA)

• MVAccSlope (MitralValveFlowAcceleration)

• MVAccTime (MitralValveAccelerationTime)

• MVAcc/DecTime (MV:Acc.Time/Decel.TimeRatio)

• MVandiam (MitralValveAnnulusDiameter,2D)

• MVCO (CardiacOutputbyMitralFlow)

• MVDecSlope (MitralValveFlowDeceleration)

• MVDecTime (MitralValveDecelerationTime)

• MVEVelocity(MVVelocityPeakE)

• MVE/ARatio (MitralValveE-PeaktoA-PeakRatio)

• MVmaxPG (MitralValvePeakPressureGradient)

• MVmeanPG (MitralValveMeanPressureGradient)

• MVPHT (MitralValvePressureHalfTime)

• MVRegFrac (MitralValveRegurgitantFraction)

• MVSI (StrokeVolumeIndexbyMitralFlow)

• MVSV(StrokeVolumebyMitralFlow)

• MVTimetoPeak (MitralValveTimetoPeak)

• MVVmax(MitralValvePeakVelocity)

• MVVmean(MVMeanVelocity)

• MVVTI (MitralValveVelocityTimeIntegral)

• MVA(MitralValveArea)

• MVAByPHT (MitralValveAreaaccordingtoPHT)

• MVAbyplan(MitralValveArea,2D)

• MVET(MitralValveEjectionTime)


• PVVmax(PulmonaryArtery PeakVelocity)

• PVVmean(PVMeanVelocity)

• PVVTI(PulmonicValveVelocity TimeIntegral)

• PVA(VTI)(PulmonaryArtery VelocityTimeIntegral)

• PVeinS/DRatio (PulmonaryVeinSDRatio)

• PVET(PulmonicValveEjectionTime)

• PVPEP (PulmonicValvePre-EjectionPeriod)

• PVPEP/ETRatio(PVPre-EjectiontoEjectionTimeRatio)

• Qp/Qs (Pulmonic-to-SystemicFlowRatio)

• RAMajor(RightAtriumMajor,2D)

• RAMinor(RightAtriumMinor,2D)

• RAEDVA2C (RightAtriumEndDiastolic Volume,Apical2chamber)

• RAESVA-L (RAEndSystoleVolume[A-L])

• RALd(RightAtriumLength,Diastole)

• RALs(RALength,systole)

• RIMP(RightIndexof MyocardialPerformance)

• RJA[A4C)(RegurgitantJetArea)

• RJA/LAA (RegurgitantJetArearatioRJA/LAA)

• RVMajor(RightVentricleMajor)

• RVMinor(RightVentricleMinor)

• RVAWd(RightVentricleWall Thickness,Diastolic,2D)

• RVAWs(RightVentricleWall Thickness,Systolic,2D)

• RVET(RightVentricleEjectionTime)

• RVIDd(RightVentricleDiameter, Diastolic,2D)

• RVIDs(RightVentricleDiameter, Systolic,2D)

• RVOTArea (RightVentricleOutflowTractArea)

• RVOTDiam (RVOutputTractDiameter,2D)

• SV[bullet](LVStrokeVolume, Bi-plane,Bullet)

• SV[MODA2C](LVStrokeVolume,Single-plane,2CH,MOD)–Simpson

• SV[MODA4C](LVStrokeVolume,Single-plane,4CH,MOD)–Simpson

• SV[Cube] (LVStrokeVolume,2D,Cubic)

• SV[Cube) (LVStrokeVolume,M-mode,Cubic)

• SV[Teich) (LVStrokeVolume,2D,Teicholtz)

• SV[Teich] (LVStrokeVolume,M-mode,Teicholtz)

• SystemicDiam (SystemicVeinDiameter,2D)

• SystemicVmax (SystemicVeinPeakVelocity)

• SystemicVTI(SystemicVein VelocityTimeIntegral)

• TCO (TricuspidValveClosuretoOpening)

• TRmaxPG(TricuspidRegurg. PeakPressureGradient)

• TRmeanPG(TricuspidRegurg. MeanPressureGradient)

• TRVmax (TricuspidRegurg.PeakVelocity)

• TRVmean (TricuspidRegurg.MeanVelocity)

• TRVTI(TricuspidRegurgitation VelocityTimeIntegral)

• TVAdur (TricuspidValveA-WaveDuration)

• TVAVelocity (TricuspidValveAVelocity)

• TVAccTime (TricuspidValveTimetoPeak)

• TVAnnArea(TricuspidValveArea)

• TVanndiam(TricuspidValve AnnulusDiameter,2D)

• TVArea(TricuspidValveArea,2D)

• TVCO (CardiacOutputbyTricuspidFlow)

• TVDecSlope (TricuspidValveFlowDeceleration)

• RVOTDiam(RVOutputTract Diameter,M-Mode)

• RVOTmaxPG (RVOTPeakPressureGradient)

• RVOTmeanPG (RVOTMeanPressureGradient)

• RVOTSI(LVStrokeVolumeIndex byPulmonicFlow)

• RVOTSV (StrokeVolumebyPulmonicFlow)

• RVOTVmax(RVOTPeakVelocity)

• RVOTVmean(RVOTMeanVelocity)

• RVOTVTI (RVOTVelocityTimeIntegral)

• RVSP (RightVentricleSystolicPressure)

• RVWd(RightVentricleWallThickness,Diastolic,M-mode)

• RVWs(RightVentricleWallThickness,Systolic,M-mode)

• RAA[d](RightAtriumArea, 2D,Diastole)

• RAA[s] (RightAtriumArea,2D,Systole)

• SI[A-LA2C](LVStrokeIndex, SinglePlane,2CH,Area-Length)

• SI[A-LA4C](LVStrokeIndex, SinglePlane,4CH,Area-Length)

• SI[Bi-plane] (LVStrokeIndex,Bi-Plane,MOD)

• SI[bullet] (LVStrokeIndex,Bi-Plane,Bullet)

• SI[MODA2C](LVStrokeIndex, SinglePlane,2CH,MOD)

• SI[MODA4C](LVStrokeIndex, SinglePlane,4CH,MOD)

• SI[Teich] (LVStrokeIndex,Teicholtz,2D)

• SI[Teich] (LVStrokeIndex,Teicholtz,M-mode)

• SV[A-LA2C](LVStrokeVolume, SinglePlane,2CH,Area-Length)

• SV[A-LA4C](LVStrokeVolume, SinglePlane,4CH,Area-Length)

• SV[Bi-plane](LVStrokeVolume, Bi-plane,MOD)


• TVEVelocity (TricuspidValveEVelocity)

• TVE/ARatio(TricuspidValve E-PeaktoA-PeakRatio)

• TVmaxPG(TricuspidValve PeakPressureGradient)

• TVmeanPG(TricuspidValve MeanPressureGradient)

• TVmeanPG(TricuspidValve MeanPressureGradient)

• TVPHT (TricuspidValvePressureHalfTime)

• TVSV (StrokeVolumebyTricuspidFlow)

• TVVmean(TVMeanVelocity)

• TVVTI(TricuspidValveVelocity TimeIntegral)

• VSDmaxPG (VSDPeakPressureGradient)

• VSDVmax(VSDPeakVelocity)

Annotations• Bodymarks

• Bodymarkiconsforlocation and position of probe

• Easyselectionofbodymarks from touch panel

• Textannotations

• Easyselectionoftextannotationsfrom touch panel

Scan Assist• Imageacquisitionaccordingto

predefined protocol templates

• Variousfactoryprotocoltemplates

• Userconfigurableprotocoltemplates

• Wallmotionscoring: Analysis by wall motion in individual myocardial segments

• Supportedprotocolexaminations:

• 2Dpharmacologicalstressecho

• 2Dbicyclestressecho

• 2Dcontinuouscapturestressecho(treadmillstressecho)

• Q-Stressprotocols(acquiretissuevelocity data in background for quantitativeanalysis)

• 4Dvolumeimagesanalyzedin long-axis or short-axis projections

• Long-axisanalysisallowrotatingthe plane around the main axis

• Short-axisanalysisallow translation of the plane along the main axis

• CardiacResynchronizationTherapy(CRT)programmingprotocols

• Tailoredacquisitionprotocolfordata needed for programming of AV and VV delays in biventricular pacemakers

• Imageacquisitionofasetof projection views with various scan mode settings

• Templateeditor

• Userconfigurable protocol templates

• Configureprotocolname, number of levels and views, name of level and views and several other protocol settings (smartstress,showreference, scan mode, preview of store, timerhandling,etc.)

4D Analysis Tools• 4Dviews

• Easynavigationtodefinestandardorientation of acquired 4D data

• Standardviews(suchas4ch,2ch,LAX,mitralvalveandaorticvalve)are defined from the standard orientation

• Automaticdisplayofvolume renderings and 2D cut planes from standard views

• 4Ddatacropping

• Flexibletoolforcropping4Ddatausing up to six different crop planes

• Eachcropplanecanbemovedwithout any restrictions

• Thecropplanepositionsarevisiblein both the volume rendering and in the 2D cut plane displays

• Depthrender

• Volumevisualizationwherethecolor hue changes according to the distance into the image

• Multi-planestressecho

• 4Dstressecho

• Combined4D/multi-planeand continuous capture stress echo

• Cardiacresynchronization therapy programming protocols

• Protocolexaminationsmayinclude:

• Showreference:Showareferenceimage from baseline or previous level during acquisition

• Smartstress:Automaticallysetup various scanning parameters (forinstancegeometry,frequency,gain,etc.)accordingtosame projection on previous level

• Scanmodesettings:Scanmodemay be specified for individual views in the protocol

• Previewofstore:Showrunningloops as preview before storing to the examination

• Continuouscapture

• Continuouslyacquirelargeamounts of 2D image data, and selection of projection views for analysis afterwards

• Thecompletecontinuouscapturerecording may be kept in memory while it is possible to store new images outside the protocol template, or the complete recording can be stored to file

• Selectionofprojectionviews on EchoPAC when the complete recording is stored to file

• Multi-planestressecho

• Bi-planeand/ortri-plane acquisition

• Adjustmentofscan-planeangleand tilt during acquisition

• Individualscan-planesshowninanalysis – possible to show one scan-plane from each of the stress levels simultaneously

• 4Dstressecho

• 4Dvolumeacquisition

• Simultaneousdisplayofthree apical and one short-axis projection during acquisition


• Stereorender

• Volumevisualizationby stereoscopic display necessitates the use of stereoscopic glasses.

• 9slice/6slice

• Simultaneousdisplayof6or9short-axis slices from the 4D volumedata(tissueandcolor)

• 12slice

• Possibletoaddthreelong-axisslices showing the three standard views

• Sliceview

• Simultaneousdisplayofthree independent random slices through the 4D volume (tissueandcolor)

Safety ConformanceThe Vivid E9 is built to meet the requirements of:

• IEC60601-2-37/A1/A2:2005

• IEC60601-2-18/A1:2000

• IEC60601-1/A1/A2:1995

• IEC60601-1:2005

• IEC60601-1-2/A1:2004

• IEC60601-1-4/A1:1999

• IEC60601-1-6:2006

• UL60601-1:2003

• CAN/CSAC22.2No601.1-M90

• NEMAUD3:2004

• TheEuropeanMedicalDevices Directive(MDD)93/42/EEC(CEMark)

• TheVividE9ultrasoundunitisa ClassIdevice,typeCF,accordingtoSub-clause14ofIEC60601-1:1988

• TheVividE9ultrasoundunitmeets theEMCrequirementsin EN55011/A1/A2:2002ClassA

9L-D Linear Array Probe

• Applications: Vascular, musculoskeletal, thyroid, contrast

• Biopsyguide:Multi-angle disposable with a reusable bracket

11L-D Linear Array Probe

• Applications:Vascular,breast, small parts, musculoskeletal, thyroid


4C-D Curved Array Probe

• Applications:Abdomen,OB/GYN,urology, vascular


P2D Pencil Probe

• Applications:Cardiac

P6D Pencil Probe

• Applications:Vascular

6T TEE Probe


6Tc TEE Probe


9T TEE Probe

• Applications:Pediatric

Virus Protection• Tominimizevirusvulnerability

Vivid E9 is configured with a minimal set of open ports and with all network services not actively used by the system closed down. This significantly reduces the risk of a virus attack on Vivid E9.

• GEiscontinuouslyjudgingthe need for additional actions to reduce vulnerability of equipment; this includes vulnerability scanning of our products and evaluation of new security patches for the 3rd partytechnologyused.Microsoft(andother)securitypatchesthat addresses serious issues with Vivid E9 will be made available to customers after GE verification of those patches.

Transducers M5S-DActiveMatrixSingleCrystalPhased Array Probe

• Applications:Cardiac,pediatric,abdomen, fetal heart, transcranial, coronary, stress, LVO contrast

3V-DActiveMatrix4DVolume Phased Array Probe

• Applications: Cardiac, LVO contrast, stress

6S-D Phased Array Probe

• Applications:Pediatric,cardiac

PROBE FREQUENCY RANGE CATALOG #

M5S-D(Sector) 1.5–4.5MHz H45551NH

6S-D(Sector) 2.7–8.0MHz H45021RR

3V-D(Volume) 1.5–4.0MHz H4001BJ

9L-D(Linear) 2.4–10.0MHz H40442LM

11L-D(Linear) 5.0–12.0MHz H40432LN

4C-D(Convex) 1.6–6.0MHz H4001BC

P2D(Pencil) 2.0MHz H4830JE

P6D(Pencil) 6.3MHz H4830JG

6Tc(TEE) 3.0–8.0MHz H45551ZD*

9T(TEE) 3.0–10.0MHz H45521DY

6Tc-RS,6T-RSand9T-RSsupportedviaprobeadapter.* Also supports the 6T probe (6T TEE 3.0 – 7.1 MHz).

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