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Imaging
ECG Monitoring
Note: This option requires a SonoSite ECG cable.
Cine Buffer
On a frozen image, press the Cine keys to view the trace at different
points in time.
2D
Imaging
Press the 2D key to return to 2D imaging.
Warning: To prevent misdiagnosis, do not use the ECG trace to diagnosis cardiac rhythms.
The SonoSite ECG option is a non-diagnostic feature.
To prevent misdiagnosis, do not use the SonoSite ECG option for long term cardiac
rhythm monitoring.
Caution: Use only accessories recommended by SonoSite with the system. Your system can
be damaged by connecting an accessory not recommended by SonoSite.
ECG
Note: This menu option is displayed only when the ECG cable is connected.
1 Connect the ECG cable to the ECG connector on the docking
system/mini-dock/TITAN system. See the TITAN Accessories User
Guide.
Note: When the ECG cable is connected, ECG monitoring turns on
automatically.
Note: Biopsy guidelines are not available when ECG is connected.
2 Select ECG from the on-screen menu.
Show/Hide
Select show/hide from the on-screen menu to turn on/off ECG trace.
Gain
Select the desired gain from the on-screen menu to increase or decrease
ECG gain (1-20).
Position
Select the desired position of the ECG trace from the on-screen menu.
Sweep
Speed
Select the desired sweep speed from the on-screen menu (slow, med,
fast).