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eTRAX™: CIVCO’s Breakthrough Needle Guidance System

December 22, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Featured Article

eTRAX: CIVCO’s Breakthrough Needle Guidance System
CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced eTRAX, a breakthrough needle guidance system, expanding real-time image-guided navigation into a new dimension. Featuring an electromagnetic sensor embedded into the needle tip, eTRAX is an image-guidance tool kit which supports image fusion for ultrasound and enables real-time 3D instrument guidance in a [...]

PROGRAM Goes Digital!

December 22, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Editor's Letter

Welcome to the first digital edition of CIVCO’s PROGRAM!
In this first issue of PROGRAM online, you’ll still find many familiar features.  In this issue’s Sonographer Spotlight and Ultrasound Pioneer, we profile SDMS President Charlotte Henningsen and Dr. Thierry DeBaere, head of Interventional Radiology at the Insitut Gustave Roussy in Villejuif, France. Dr. Mathieu Spriet of [...]

Equine Diagnostic Imaging in Three Advanced Modalities

December 16, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Wild Things

Dr. Mathieu Spriet, Assistant Professor of Clinical Diagnostic Imaging at the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, specializes in magnetic resonance imaging in horses. Here, he presents three recent case studies, spotlighting three different imaging techniques: scintigraphy, computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Advanced Imaging in the Horse
Radiography and ultrasound are commonly used [...]

CIVCO Introduces eTRAX™, A Breakthrough Needle Guidance System

December 1, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Quick Releases

CIVCO Introduces eTRAX, A Breakthrough Needle Guidance System
CIVCO introduces eTRAX, a breakthrough needle guidance system, expanding real-time image-guided navigation into a new dimension.
eTRAX features an electromagnetic sensor embedded into the needle tip. This technology gives physicians a more dynamic and accurate tool for tracking the tip of a needle under real-time image-guided navigation. eTRAX [...]

Esaote Shows the MyLab™ Gold Platform at RSNA

December 1, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

Esaote displayed the latest innovations on their MyLab Gold Platform at RSNA 2009.  Their new release, version 6, included improvements for abdominal, small parts, breast, musculoskeletal, ob/gyn imaging, and cardiac/vascular applications.
One enhancement included in version 6 is the introduction of high-definition zoom, which is now available in real-time as an alternative to conventional zoom. Users [...]