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7 Transducers
Before you use the transducers or the ultrasound system, read “Safety” on
page 23, “System Overview” on page 61, and “Using the System” on page 79. You
must be thoroughly familiar with the operation of the ultrasound system to oper-
ate the transducer described in this section. For information about system fea-
tures, modes, and controls, see the Help.
NOTES
This manual does not
• Provide instruction in esophagogastroscopic, intraoperative, endocavity, or
biopsy techniques.
• Present medical protocols for conducting a TEE, intraoperative, or endocavity
exam.
• Discuss interpretation of transesophageal, intraoperative, or endocavity imag-
ing patterns.
This section provides information about the transducers that can be used with
the ultrasound system, and how to connect and activate them.
For information and instructions on maintaining transducers, see “Transducer
Care and Maintenance” on page 155.
For procedures on using transducer covers, refer to the instructions provided
with the covers.
For information on specific types of transducers, see the following:
• “Endocavity Transducers” on page 193
• “TEE Transducers” on page 203
• “Biopsy-Capable Transducers” on page 241
• “Intraoperative Transducers” on page 245
Supported Transducers
Table 7-1 lists and describes the transducers that are supported by the system.
The transducers are grouped by type.
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