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4.5 Activate & Continue an Exam ............................................................................................... 4-9
5 Image Optimization ................................................................................................... 5-1
5.1 Imaging Mode ....................................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 B Mode Image Optimization ................................................................................................. 5-4
5.3 M Mode Image Optimization .............................................................................................. 5-11
5.4 Color Mode Image Optimization ......................................................................................... 5-14
5.5 Power Mode Image Optimization ....................................................................................... 5-20
5.6 PW/CW Doppler Mode ....................................................................................................... 5-22
5.7 Color M Mode ..................................................................................................................... 5-29
5.8 Anatomical M Mode ............................................................................................................ 5-30
5.9 TDI ...................................................................................................................................... 5-33
5.10 iScape View (Real-time Panoramic Imaging) ..................................................................... 5-38
5.11 Contrast Imaging ................................................................................................................ 5-42
5.12 Elastography ....................................................................................................................... 5-49
5.13 Stress Echo ........................................................................................................................ 5-51
5.14 Tissue Tracking Quantitative Analysis (QA) ....................................................................... 5-61
5.15 3D/4D.................................................................................................................................. 5-67
6 Display & Cine Review .............................................................................................. 6-1
6.1 Splitting Display .................................................................................................................... 6-1
6.2 Image Magnification ............................................................................................................. 6-1
6.3 Freeze/Unfreeze the Image. ................................................................................................. 6-2
6.4 Cine Review ......................................................................................................................... 6-3
6.5 Image Compare .................................................................................................................... 6-5
6.6 Cine Saving .......................................................................................................................... 6-6
7 Physiological Signal ................................................................................................. 7-1
7.1 ECG ...................................................................................................................................... 7-2
7.2 Respiratory Wave ................................................................................................................. 7-3
7.3 Parameter Description .......................................................................................................... 7-4
8 Measurement ............................................................................................................. 8-1
8.1 Basic Operations .................................................................................................................. 8-1
8.2 General Measurements ........................................................................................................ 8-2
8.3 Application Measurements ................................................................................................... 8-3
8.4 Measurement Accuracy ........................................................................................................ 8-4
9 Comments and Body Marks ..................................................................................... 9-1
9.1 Comments ............................................................................................................................ 9-1
9.2 Body Mark ............................................................................................................................ 9-5
10 Patient Data Management ....................................................................................... 10-1
10.1 Patient Information Management ....................................................................................... 10-1
10.2 Image File Management ..................................................................................................... 10-1
10.3 Report Management ........................................................................................................... 10-8
10.4 iStation - Patient Data Management ................................................................................. 10-10
10.5 iStorage ............................................................................................................................ 10-13
10.6 Network Storage ............................................................................................................... 10-14
10.7 Print .................................................................................................................................. 10-14
10.8 Back Up Files using the DVD Drive .................................................................................. 10-15
10.9 Patient Task Management ................................................................................................ 10-16
10.10 Administration ................................................................................................................... 10-17
10.11 V-Access ........................................................................................................................... 10-26