GE Vivid™ S60N Ultra Edition Ultrasound System

Description

Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging with AI-Powered Precision

The GE Vivid™ S60N Ultra Edition is a portable ultrasound system engineered for comprehensive cardiovascular assessments. It integrates cSound™ software beamforming with artificial intelligence to deliver exceptional image quality and streamline workflows. This combination enhances diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in various clinical settings.

Key Features

• cSound™ Beamforming: Utilizes advanced software for precise image reconstruction, ensuring high-resolution visuals.
• Artificial Intelligence Integration: Automates measurements and reduces manual tasks, improving workflow efficiency.
• XDclear™ Probe Technology: Provides excellent penetration and resolution, even with challenging patients.
• Auto Measure 2D: Completes manual caliper measurements with minimal clicks, enhancing reproducibility.
• Auto Measure Spectrum Recognition: Automates Doppler measurements, reducing examination time.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Width: 54 cm; Depth: 76 cm; Height: 132–167 cm.
• Weight: Less than 73 kg.
• Display: 21.5-inch LED monitor with articulating arm; 12.1-inch touchscreen interface.
• Imaging Modes: 2D, M-Mode, Color Doppler, Power Doppler, Pulsed Wave Doppler, Continuous Wave Doppler.
• Transducer Ports: Three active ports for versatile probe connectivity.

Probe Compatibility

1. Phased Array Probes (Cardiac & General Imaging)

• M5Sc-D (1.5–4.6 MHz): Matrix phased array probe with XDclear™ technology, ideal for adult transthoracic echocardiography, stress echo, and contrast imaging.
• 6S-D (2.7–8.0 MHz): Phased array probe designed for pediatric cardiac, neonatal head, abdominal, and fetal heart imaging.
• 12S-D (4.0–12.0 MHz): Phased array probe tailored for pediatric cardiac, neonatal head, and small animal imaging.

2. Transesophageal (TEE) Probes (Cardiac & Contrast Imaging)

• 6Tc-RS (3.0–8.0 MHz): TEE probe designed for adult cardiac imaging, supporting detailed transesophageal echocardiography.
• 6VT-D (3.0–8.0 MHz): 4D TEE probe with single crystal technology, providing comprehensive adult cardiac imaging.
• 9T-RS (4.0–10.0 MHz): Pediatric-focused TEE probe offering high-frequency detail for pediatric cardiac imaging.
• 10T-D (3.3–10.0 MHz): Miniature pediatric TEE probe for neonatal and infant cardiac imaging.

3. Convex Array Probes (Abdominal & OB/GYN Imaging)

• C1-6-D (1.4–6.0 MHz): Curved array probe suitable for abdominal, obstetric, gynecological, urological, and vascular imaging.
• C2-9-D (2.3–8.4 MHz): Broad-spectrum convex probe for detailed imaging in abdominal and obstetric applications.
• C3-10-D (3.0–10.0 MHz): Convex array probe designed for pediatric abdominal, neonatal head, and musculoskeletal imaging.
• iC5-9-D (3.3–8.6 MHz): Micro-convex endocavitary probe designed for transrectal and urological imaging.

4. Linear Array Probes (Vascular, Small Parts, MSK Imaging)

• 9L-D (2.4–10.0 MHz): Linear array probe for vascular, musculoskeletal, thyroid, and small parts imaging.
• 11L-D (4.0–12.0 MHz): Linear array probe optimized for vascular, breast, small parts, musculoskeletal, thyroid, scrotal, and nerve imaging.
• ML6-15-D (4.5–15.0 MHz): Matrix linear probe for breast, musculoskeletal, vascular, and small parts imaging.
• L8-18i-D (5.0–18.0 MHz): High-frequency linear array probe for small organs, intraoperative, musculoskeletal, and vascular imaging.

5. Pencil (CW Doppler) Probes (Cardiac Doppler)

• P2D (2.0 MHz): Continuous wave Doppler probe dedicated to cardiac applications.
• P6D (6.3 MHz): High-frequency CW Doppler probe for detailed vascular assessments.

6. Intracardiac Echo (ICE) Catheters

• AcuNav 8F/10F (4.5–11.5 MHz): Intracardiac catheters for real-time imaging during electrophysiological procedures.
• SOUNDSTAR 8F/10F (4.5–11.5 MHz): Intracardiac catheters providing 3D imaging capabilities for interventional procedures.

7. Probe Accessories & Biopsy Guides

• Multi-angle disposable biopsy guides: Available for convex and linear probes to assist in guided procedures.
• Fixed-angle disposable or reusable biopsy guides: Compatible with endocavitary probes for precise targeting.

If you require further details on specific probes or additional information, feel free to ask.

Applications

• Cardiology: Comprehensive cardiac imaging, including echocardiography.
• Vascular Imaging: Assessment of blood vessels and hemodynamics.
• Pediatrics: Specialized imaging for pediatric cardiovascular evaluations.
• General Imaging: Suitable for abdominal, small parts, and musculoskeletal assessments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What distinguishes the Vivid S60N Ultra Edition from other ultrasound systems?

Its integration of cSound™ beamforming and AI-driven automation enhances image quality and workflow efficiency, setting it apart in cardiovascular imaging. 

Is the Vivid S60N Ultra Edition suitable for imaging challenging patients?

Can this system be used for applications beyond cardiology?

How does the AI integration benefit clinical workflows?