Siemens ACUSON Freestyle - Acoustic Terms and Definitions

ACUSON Freestyle User Manual 2-13
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Acoustic Terms and Denitions
Translations for language other than English.
Term Denition
Acoustic Output
Global Maximum Values
Term
Denition
ISPTA.3 (Intensity, spatial-
peal temporal average)
TI (Thermal Index)
TIC (Thermal Index Cranial)
TIS (Thermal Index Soft
Tissue)
TIB (Thermal Index Bone)
MI (Mechanical Index)
IPA.3@Mimax (Intensity,
pulse average at the
maximum MI)
B-Mode
Transducer Model
Type
Value
Color Doppler