Siemens acuson Sequoia - Sequoia Elastomer Replacement; Overview and Preparation

Acuson Confidential
iv Sequoia Service Training Manual P/N 59191 Rev. 1
CONTENTS
MODULE 1 Introducing Sequoia® Ultrasound Technology
Sequoia Ultrasound Technology 1-3
Coherent Imageformer 1-4
DIMAQ™ Integrated Ultrasound Workstation 1-5
Doppler Technologies 1-6
Transducer Technology 1-7
Worksheet: System Technology 1-8
MODULE 2 Basic Ultrasound Physics
Introducing Ultrasound 2-3
Ultrasound Applications 2-4
Ultrasound Imaging 2-5
Transducers 2-6
Ultrasound Beam Focusing 2-11
Ultrasound Wave Reception 2-13
2-D Artifacts and Enhancements 2-15
2-D Image Acquisition 2-19
Scan Conversion 2-20
Components of Image Quality 2-22
Other 2-D Features 2-25
Doppler Principles 2-26
Spectral Doppler 2-27
Understanding Blood Flow 2-30
Artifacts of Spectral Doppler 2-31
Color Doppler 2-32
Color Doppler Modes 2-34
M-Mode 2-35
Ultrasound Module Questions 2-37