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Acclarix AX3 Series Diagnostic Ultrasound System User Manual Measurements and Reports
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the PS point or ED point.
6. Press the <Set> key to fix the ED point and complete the measurement.
The S/D, PI, and PHT results assume that the first caliper is placed on the peak systolic point.
Trace: The Trace measurement can provide a wide range of results, as shown below. The actual
results displayed will depend on the results you selected in Tool Options.
 PS
 ED
 MD
 TAMax
 PGmax
 PGmean
 PI
 RI
 S/D
 VTI
 Time
 AT
 DT
NOTE:
Trace measurement can only be activated on a frozen image.
To use the Trace measurement with a draw method:
1. Freeze the strip and invoke the Measure Function on a Doppler strip.
2. Select Trace from the touch screen. Trace can be done with a Draw. Draw will follow your
movements
3. Move the caliper to the start point.
4. Press the <Set> key to fix the start point and start drawing the trace.
5. Moving the caliper to mark the trace outline.
Presses of the <Update> key will toggle between active calipers, allowing you to adjust the
positions of the PS or ED points in the trace.
6. Press the<Set> key to complete the trace.
Auto Trace: Auto Trace is capable of measuring the maximum and/or mean blood flow on a frozen
Doppler strip. Each result that it calculates is associated with either the maximum or the mean value.
Auto Trace measurement can provide a wide range of results, as shown below. The actual results
displayed will depend on the results you selected in Tool Options.
 PS
 ED
 MD
 TAMax
 TAMean
 PGmax