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ACUSON S2000 Ultrasound System - Technical Specifications
The ACUSON S2000™ ultrasound system features a number of unique, pioneering technologies which enable the system to deliver the most comprehensive information from each exam, enabling you to make a differential diagnosis, even in the most challenging cases.
Real-time Imaging Technologies
- Dynamic TCE™ Tissue Contrast Enhancement Technology - A powerful algorithm which provides advanced speckle reduction in combination with enhanced contrast resolution
- Advanced SieClear™ Spatial Compounding Technology – A real-time compounding technique that applies industry-leading 13 lines of sight to improve contrast resolution and border detection
- TEQ™ Technology – Offers a sophisticated solution for 2D and spectral Doppler imaging optimization with a push of a button
- HD Zoom - Delivering greater detail resolution and higher frame rates, HD Zoom facilitates evaluation and measurements of complex anatomy
- Clarify™ Vascular Enhancement Technology - Reduces noise and artifacts to provide exceptional contrast resolution and clear delineation of micro– and macrovasculature in superficial organs and vessels
- Custom Tissue Imaging - Siemens exclusive technology adapts image acquisition for the speed of sound in tissue. Real-time optimization improves axial and contrast resolution to provide exquisite 2D image quality.
HD Transducer Technology
- Designed to fully utilize the powerful capabilities of the ACUSON S2000 system
- The high density (HD) element array in each transducer obtains more ultrasound data, delivering the highest detail resolution, along with the color sensitivity to match
- The new 6C1 HD transducer - An indispensable transducer for any general imaging lab, the new 6C1 HD transducer has broad clinical utility, delivering superb image quality across a range of body and exam types
- The 18L6 HD transducer - an essential breast, small parts and vascular imaging tool with a large field of view and unique, ergonomic palmar grip design
Tissue Strain Imaging
- eSie Touch™ Elasticity Imaging
- Evaluate tissue strain from the abdomen to small parts with an extraordinary degree of sensitivity
- Gain further insight into lesion pathology
- Available on linear, curved & endocavity transducers
- Easy-to-use assessment tools facilitate analysis of lesion composition and size
- Virtual Touch Technology*
- Siemens' second generation implementation of Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) technology
- Minimizes user-variation and maximizes reproducibility and accuracy
- Both qualitative imaging and quantitative assessment modes
- Optimized for abdomen, renal, breast & thyroid
Cadence™ Contrast Agent Imaging**
- Comprehensive contrast imaging and analysis capabilities
- Cadence™ Contrast Pulse Sequencing Technology - Delivers dramatic detail and contrast resolution
- Mix Mode - Produces a real-time overlay of the contrast agent on the B-mode image
- Cadence™ CPS Capture - Provides detailed vascular “roadmapping”
- Contrast Dynamics™ Software - Enables quantitative assessment
Volume Imaging Technologies
- Advanced fourSight™ Technology - Offers comprehensive 3D/4D acquisition, data rendering and post processing including MultiSlice, Thick Slice imaging and inversion mode
- Skeletal Rendering - Delivers superior visualization of bony structures with unprecedented detail
- Amnioscopic Rendering - Diffuses user-moveable light into the imaged structure, yielding the most photo-realistic fetal ultrasound images ever produced
- Fetal Heart STIC Imaging - Automated acquisition of fetal heart volumes for detailed anatomical evaluation of the fetal heart
- Stereoscopic 3D imaging - An extraordinary visualization and communications tool
Advanced Workflow Technologies
- syngo® eSieCalcs™ Native Tracing Software - Proprietary border detection technology facilitates lesion or anatomical structure boundary segmentation. Single button activation delivers unprecedented speed and reproducibility. Automatically calculates 2D area/volume or 3D volume measurement anywhere manual tracing is possible.
- syngo® Auto OB Measurements - Recognizes anatomic landmarks for standard biometric measurements and automatically performs measurements at the touch of a button. This breakthrough technology provides up to a 75% reduction in keystrokes, reducing exam time and substantially improving consistency of serial measurements.
- syngo® Arterial Health Package*** (AHP) - Features a semi-automated application for measuring carotid intima-media wall thickness (CIMT) - a reliable, non-invasive method for quickly evaluating cardiovascular risk. Normative tables that have been validated and published in peer-reviewed studies can be referenced from syngo AHP.
- syngo® Auto Left Heart (Auto LH) - Uses progressive pattern recognition technology based on a comprehensive database providing expert-like measurements of ejection fraction, end diastolic volume, and end systolic volumes of the left ventricle and left atrium
- syngo® Velocity Vector Imaging™ (VVI) Technology - Sophisticated 2D tracking algorithms provide accurate rotation, strain and strain rate calculations (longitudinal, circumferential and radial) of myocardial mechanics
Ultrasound System Security, powered by McAfee® Embedded Security
- Protects the system against Advanced Persistent Threats, viruses, malware and other executing software
- Small footprint, low-overhead software combines industry-leading application control and change control technology to ensure that only trusted applications run on devices
*Not commercially available in the USA.
** At the time of publication, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has cleared ultrasound contrast agents only for use in LVO. Check the current regulation for the country in which you are using this system for contrast agent clearance. Not commercially available in the USA.
*** This feature should be utilized according to the ASE Consensus Statement "Use of Carotid Ultrasound to Identify Subclinical Vascular Disease and Evaluate Cardiovascular Disease Risk: A Consensus Statement from the American Society of Echocardiography Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Task Force, Endorsed by the Society for Vascular Medicine.”
