Sonosite EDGE Ultrasound System: Advanced Point-of-Care Imaging Technology for Enhanced Diagnostic Confidence
The Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system represents SonoSite's fifth generation of point-of-care ultrasound technology. With a noticeably larger screen, this system allows for clear visualization of ultrasound images from various distances, enhancing diagnostic confidence across medical specialties. Its rapid boot-up time of less than 20 seconds ensures efficient workflow, enabling clinicians to transition seamlessly from powering on to scanning patients.
Constructed with a magnesium shell and a solid aluminum core, the Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system is built to withstand drops of up to 91.4 cm/3 feet, ensuring durability and protecting the investment for long-term use. Additionally, its splash-resistant silicone keyboard facilitates easy cleaning and disinfection, promoting infection control practices in clinical settings.
Equipped with SonoHD2 Second Generation Imaging Technology, the EDGE ultrasound system incorporates image enhancement algorithms that reduce speckle noise and image artifacts, setting a new standard in point-of-care visualization image quality. The system's SonoADAPT Tissue Optimization feature streamlines image optimization by eliminating the need for complicated manipulation of multiple controls.
Furthermore, the inclusion of SonoMB Multi-beam Imaging technology enhances resolution of small structures and improves border delineation, while Advanced Needle Visualization aids in precise needle placement while maintaining image quality of the target and surrounding anatomy. The ColorHD Technology of the EDGE ultrasound system enhances color performance, sensitivity, and frame rates, providing clinicians with more diagnostic information.
The Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system offers a wide range of point-of-care applications, including anesthesia, critical care, cardiology, cardiovascular disease management, emergency medicine, musculoskeletal, obstetrics/gynecology, radiology, vascular, surgery, shared service, and women's health, making it a versatile tool for various medical specialties.
The Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system features a spacious 12.1" LCD monitor, providing a large clinical image area for optimal viewing of ultrasound images. Its user-friendly design makes it compatible with both PC and Mac systems, allowing for effortless data management through its two high-speed USB 2.0 ports. Weighing 3.85 kg with the battery included, it offers portability without sacrificing performance.
With a backlit keyboard, the Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system ensures ease of use even in low-light environments, enhancing usability and efficiency during procedures. The keyboard is also splash-resistant, facilitating quick and easy cleaning to maintain infection control standards in clinical settings.
The Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system is equipped with softkeys that drive advanced features, enhancing usability and functionality for healthcare professionals. These softkeys include programmable A and B keys, allowing users to customize their functions for increased ease of use and efficiency during procedures. Additionally, the system features a silicone splash-resistant sealed QWERTY keyboard, ensuring durability and easy cleaning to maintain hygiene standards in clinical settings.
Navigation and operation are streamlined with the inclusion of a trackpad and select key, facilitating smooth and intuitive maneuvering through the system's interface. Doppler controls, such as angle, steer, scale, baseline, gain, and volume, provide clinicians with precise control over Doppler imaging parameters, optimizing diagnostic accuracy.
Image acquisition is simplified with dedicated keys for functions like review, report generation, Clip Store, and saving images, enabling quick and efficient documentation and storage of ultrasound data. The Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system also features dedicated AutoGain and exam keys, allowing for rapid activation of essential functions during examinations.
Moreover, the system offers comprehensive color controls, including adjustments for size/position, angle, scale, baseline, and inversion. These controls empower users to customize color imaging settings according to their specific diagnostic requirements, ensuring optimal visualization of anatomical structures and pathology.
Constructed with a solid aluminum core, the Sonosite EDGE ultrasound system is built for durability and reliability. This core, combined with its magnesium shell, provides robust protection against impacts, ensuring the longevity of the system and safeguarding against potential damage in busy clinical environments.
