Table of Contents
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Chapter 11
Probes
Probe overview...........................................................................537
Supported probes..............................................................537
Vivid S5 Probe/Application Overview ................................542
Vivid S6 Probe/Application Overview ................................543
Maximum probe temperature ............................................544
Probe orientation...............................................................545
Probe labelling...................................................................546
Environmental Requirements............................................547
Probe Integration .......................................................................548
Selecting probes................................................................548
Connecting the probe........................................................548
Activating the probe...........................................................550
Disconnecting the probe....................................................551
Care and Maintenance ...............................................................552
Planned maintenance........................................................552
Inspecting the probe..........................................................553
Special handling instructions.............................................554
Cleaning and disinfecting probes ......................................556
Probe safety................................................................................562
Biopsy .........................................................................................563
Precaution concerning the use of biopsy procedures ....... 563
Preparing the Biopsy guide attachment ............................565
Displaying the Guide zone ................................................569
Endocavitary Probe Biopsy Guide Assembly....................571
Biopsy needle path verification..........................................573
Starting the biopsy procedure ...........................................573
Cleaning, disinfection and disposal ...................................573
Surgery/Intra-operative Use ......................................................574
Preparing for Surgery/Intra-operative Procedures ............574