Real Time 4D Biopsy - GE Voluson S6 Basic User Manual

9.10.2.1 Measurements in the STIC-image

9.11 Real Time 4D Biopsy

Note
Note
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If the measurement function is activated in mode STIC, the
reminds the user that UNINTENDED USE of this feature could lead to measurement
inaccuracy (below accuracy mentioned in
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
on page 11-101 ).
Functions'
Real Time 4D Biopsy is an option. If this option is not installed, the [4D Biopsy] key is hidden.
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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!)
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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.
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Please read the Instructions for safe use: 'Biopsy Safety and Maintenance'
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
on page 5-16 )
Biopsy Line'
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.
symbol appears. This symbol
chapter 'Measurement Accuracy of the System' on
Volume Mode
on page 2-19
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