Philips HD11 XE - Table 3-3 Cardiac Studies

System Overview
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Cardiac Studies
Cardiac studies are performed with fundamental imaging or Tissue Harmonic
Imaging to obtain images that can be used for
• Detecting abnormalities in heart anatomy and blood flow
• Determining the blood flow patterns and velocities in the heart and associated
vessels
• Imaging and measuring anatomic parameters of the heart and associated ves-
sels
Table 3-3 lists important information about cardiac studies.
Gynecological Studies
Gynecological studies are performed with fundamental imaging or Tissue Har-
monic Imaging to obtain images that can be used for
• Visualizing female reproductive organs
• Determining blood flow patterns and velocities
• Guiding a biopsy needle
• Detecting structural abnormalities
Table 3-4 lists important information about gynecological studies.
Ta b l e 3 - 3 C a rd i a c S t u d i e s
Ta r g e t A p p r o a c h Pa t i e n t s
Heart and vessels Transthoracic Adult, pediatric, and neonatal
Heart and vessels Transesophageal
echocardiography (TEE)
Adult and pediatric (recommended
weight: at least 25 kg (55 lb))
Heart and vessels Transabdominal Fetal heart