In Brief: Acuson
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Acuson: Launches Native tissue harmonic imaging upgrade to its Sequoia C256 echocardiography system at the American Society of Echocardiography conference June 18-21. Native is intended to provide physicians with clearer cardiology images in "difficult-to- image patients" by using lower frequency sound waves, the company explains. In addition, the system receives and processes the wave echoes at a level twice that of the frequency sent in order to improve signal-to-noise ratios, tissue contrast and resolution, Acuson maintains...