It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like RSNA

For many people in the imaging industry, the upcoming weekend means two things: Thanksgiving and RSNA 2011. Our CIVCO team starts streaming into Chicago on Saturday, giving them just enough time to recover from food and football before setting up the booth. We always look forward to meeting our customers face-to-face, and we have a [...]

CIVCO Moves Into CT Needle Guidance with RAD-GUIDE

CIVCO Medical Solutions, the leading provider of ultrasound needle guidance solutions, is committed to introducing new guidance solutions across the different imaging modalities. At RSNA 2011, CIVCO is introducing RAD-GUIDE™, a needle guidance solution for CT and Fluoroscopy. “As imaging modalities evolve, CIVCO is committed to translating our expertise in ultrasound needle guidance to other [...]

CIVCO & Multi-Modality Imaging

CIVCO Medical Solutions has over 30 years of experience designing, manufacturing and marketing the newest and best ultrasound imaging accessories. As the imaging industry has grown and developed, CIVCO has as well. “CIVCO has built a strong foundation within the ultrasound community,” said Robin Therme, VP of Multi-Modality Imaging (MMI) for CIVCO. “During the last [...]

Luc Lacoursière, MD, FRCPC

Dr. Luc Lacoursière, MD, FRCPC is president of Datum Medical. Dr. Lacoursière is also a practicing interventional radiologist and Chief of Interventional Radiology at Hôtel-Dieu in Quebec and a clinical professor at Laval University, (Quebec City).
When and how did you become interested in the field of interventional radiology?
During my first training course [...]

Joy Guthrie, DHSc, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, RCS, RVS, ROUB

Joy Guthrie is the current president of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and program director of the sonography program and Ultrasound Supervisor at Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno, California. Joy is a highly credentialed sonographer and has been active in multiple aspects of her profession throughout her career. She practices clinically, teaches, has held [...]

CIVCO Adds New Needle Lengths to eTRAX Electromagnetic Needle Tracking System

CIVCO Medical Solutions is adding a variety of new needle lengths, ranging from 6cm to 18cm, for use with CIVCO’s eTRAX Needle Tracking System. Sterile needle kits are packaged in quantities of 1 and 10. All needles currently measure 16 gauge outer dimension and accept 18 gauge instruments and smaller. eTRAX and the new needle [...]

CIVCO’s New Disposable Quick-Release Endocavity Needle Guide for GE Healthcare

CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced a disposable quick-release endocavity needle guide for GE Healthcare ultrasound transducers, including the E72, E721, E8C, E8C-RS, E8CS, IC5-9-D, IC5-9H, MTZ and MZ. CIVCO’s disposable quick-release needle guide is designed for single-use and provides physicians with a tool for performing needle and catheter placement procedures such as deep pelvic and [...]

CIVCO Announces New Endocavity Guide for GE RIC5-9-D and RIC6-12-D Transducers

CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced a new disposable endocavity needle guide for the GE RIC5-9-D and RIC6-12-D transducers. The new easy-to-use needle guide snaps securely to the transducer for endocavity puncture procedures, and the disposable design of the guide reduces the risks associated with cross-contamination. The over-molded design provides a secure fit to the transducer [...]

CIVCO Introduces Transvaginal Needle Guidance for Siemens EV8-C4 Transducer

CIVCO Medical Solutions is introducing a new transvaginal needle guide for Siemens EV8-C4 transducer. CIVCO’s transvaginal needle guidance system is designed to correspond with on-screen system guidelines, directing instruments for accurate placement. The guide provides a safe and efficient means for performing all types of transvaginal procedures; the contoured design provides a low-profile (2° angle) [...]

CIVCO Announces BX2 Needle Guidance for Toshiba’s PVT-382BT Transducer

CIVCO is announcing the release of its custom BX2 Needle Guidance System for the Toshiba PVT-382BT transducer. The BX2 is a two-part system consisting of a custom reusable bracket and a disposable snap-on needle guide. This uniquely designed multi-angle guide offers clinicians two choices of angle for puncture by simply selecting one of two BX2 [...]

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