9.10.2.1 Measurements in the STIC-image
If the measurement function is activated in mode STIC, the symbol appears. This symbol
reminds the user that UNINTENDED USE of this feature could lead to measurement
inaccuracy (below accuracy mentioned in
chapter
'Measurement Accuracy of the System'
on
page 11-23
). This symbol will also be shown on the patient report (in the report header), if
the performed STIC measurements are stored in the report. ('Basic Patient Worksheet
Functions'
on page 11-101
).
9.11 Real Time 4D Biopsy
Note
Real Time 4D Biopsy is an option. If this option is not installed, the [4D Biopsy] key is hidden.
•
Before performing a Real Time 4D Biopsy, make sure that the displayed biopsy line
coincides with the needle track. (check in a bowl filled with approx. 47˚C warm water!)
•
The biopsy lines must be programmed once by the service personnel or the user. The
procedure must be repeated if probes and / or biopsy guides are exchanged.
•
Please read the Instructions for safe use:
'Biopsy Safety and Maintenance'
on page 2-19
Note
The biopsy line must be programmed! Otherwise activating the [4D Biopsy] key is impossible.
review: To program a Single Angle Biopsy Line (chapter
'To program a Single Angle Biopsy
Line'
on page 5-15 ) To program a Multi Angle Biopsy Line (chapter
'To program a Multi Angle
Biopsy Line'
on page 5-16 )
1. Activate Volume mode (hard key).
2. The “4D Mode” menu appears on the menu area (scan mode).
3. Select the [4D Biopsy] key.
Following menu appears on the menu area.
Volume Mode
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