Siemens ACUSON Cypress

Stress Echo
8-16 ACUSON Cypress™ Operator’s Manual
captured loops press the VIEW function key and turn the PLAY LOOP Soft
Window knob. Press
2D to exit View mode. Continue scanning until loops
for all four views have been saved.
 To assign a label to the loops, press the VIEW key and turn the PLAY
LOOP
knob to display each loop. Display the loop that you feel contains
the greatest amount of diagnostic information. If you are not happy with
any of the loops, press the
2D key to continue scanning and saving loops.
 Once you have selected a loop—and the loop is playing—turn the PRO-
TOCOL
Soft Window knob to display the corresponding label. The view
counter displays a "1" next to the selected view. Numerous loops can be
stored for each view and are available for review in the quad display.
Continue labeling the loops until all four views contain at least one loop.
 Go to Step 8.
Q SAVE
 Turn the PROTOCOL Soft Window knob to display the RestLAX label. The
LAX View label turns white indicating it is the active view. Begin scanning
the patient starting with the
LAX view. Once the image has been opti-
mized, press
Q SAVE. If you set the QSAVE Time Limit to 1 Cycle, the
Cypress system stores one loop that is automatically labeled
LAX. The
view counter registers a “1” next to
LAX and then automatically advances
to the
SAX view label.
 To view the captured loops, press the VIEW function key and turn the
PLAY LOOP Soft Window knob. Press 2D to exit View mode. Continue
scanning until loops for all four views have been saved.
 Once a loop has been captured for the AP2 view, the system automati-
cally advances to the Impost stage.
 Go to Step 9.
8. When all Rest loops and Base loops have been captured and labeled:
— For 2-Stage: Turn the
PROTOCOL knob to display Impost (Immediate
Post Stage). “Impost” is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen, and
the view counters are reset to zero.
— For 3-Stage: Press
2D to exit View mode. Turn the PROTOCOL knob to
display Peak. “Peak” is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen, and
the view counters are reset to zero.
— For Pharmacological: Press
2D to exit View mode. Turn the PROTOCOL
knob to display Low. “Low” is displayed in the lower left corner of the screen,
and the view counters are reset to zero.