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PCF-H180AL by Olympus: Excellence in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

The Olympus PCF-H180AL is a cutting-edge video colonoscope that redefines the standards of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Designed for gastroenterologists and healthcare professionals, this device combines high-definition imaging technology with ergonomic features, providing an unparalleled examination experience. With its advanced functionalities, the PCF-H180AL enables accurate and rapid diagnostics while ensuring patient comfort.

At the core of the PCF-H180AL is a high-definition HDTV image sensor that delivers clear and detailed images of the colon. This technology allows physicians to visualize abnormalities with remarkable precision, facilitating early detection of conditions such as polyps, lesions, and cancers. The Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) capability further enhances visualization by highlighting capillary networks and mucosal morphology, which is crucial for accurate diagnosis. With NBI, clinicians can differentiate healthy tissues from pathological ones, making the examination not only more effective but also safer.

The design of the insertion tube, with a diameter of just 11.8 mm, promotes easy insertion and minimizes patient discomfort. This feature is particularly beneficial during routine examinations, where patient comfort is paramount. The working length of 1680 mm and total length of 2005 mm allow for comprehensive exploration of the colon, ensuring that even the most difficult-to-reach areas can be examined accurately.

Another revolutionary aspect of the PCF-H180AL is its Innoflex™ technology, which offers variable stiffness. This feature allows physicians to adjust the flexibility of the endoscope based on the procedural needs, thereby enhancing maneuverability. Whether navigating tight curves in the colon or moving through delicate areas, this technology ensures a smooth and controlled examination experience.

The PCF-H180AL also includes an auxiliary water function, integrated with a dedicated flushing pump. This feature facilitates effective cleaning of the mucosal surfaces, allowing physicians to maintain a clear view throughout the examination. By eliminating blood and secretions, the auxiliary water function helps ensure that the images produced are clear and actionable, which is essential for accurate diagnostics.

The 140º field of view of the PCF-H180AL enables physicians to visualize a wide area in a single glance, reducing the need for excessive movements of the endoscope. Coupled with a depth of field ranging from 2 to 100 mm, this colonoscope offers incredible flexibility to adapt observations to different patient anatomies.

Designed for use with Olympus EVIS EXERA II systems, the PCF-H180AL integrates seamlessly into modern clinical environments. Its compatibility with other Olympus equipment allows healthcare facilities to maximize their investments in medical technology.

The Olympus PCF-H180AL is a video colonoscope that combines technological innovation with ergonomics. Its exceptional image quality, advanced features, and patient-centered design make it an essential tool for gastroenterologists seeking to provide high-quality care. With this endoscope, Olympus continues to push the boundaries of endoscopy, ensuring that healthcare professionals have the necessary tools to accurately diagnose and effectively treat gastrointestinal pathologies.

• Bending Range:
  • Up/Down: 180°
  • Right/Left: 160°
• Working Length: 1680 mm
• Total Length: 2005 mm
• Insertion Tube Diameter: 11.8 mm
• Field of View: 140°
• Depth of Field: 2 to 100 mm
• Image Sensor: High-definition HDTV
• Narrow Band Imaging (NBI): Yes
• Close Focus Feature: Yes
• Variable Stiffness: Innoflex™ technology
• Water Function: Auxiliary with dedicated flushing pump
• Compatibility: Olympus EVIS EXERA II systems