The Calculations Menu - Siemens ACUSON Cypress Operator's Manual

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The Calculations Menu

The Setup Calculations menu contains setup options for use with the calcula-
tions function. To access the menu, press
tions option.
Calculation Menu Fields
TABLE 6.
Field
Measurements
Estimates
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SETUP
Description
Distance: A checkmark in the Show Depth
2D
checkbox lets you continuously view the depth of
the first cursor when the Distance measurement is
selected in mode. The line indicating the depth
2D
of the first cursor will disappear when the first cur-
sor is anchored into position by pressing
< >.
ENTER
: Not available with the 7L3 transducer.
NOTE
Trace — Defines a portion of the 2D image.
2D
Specify the Construction and Resolution.
Doppler Trace: Defines the flow patterns on the
Doppler Spectral Display. Specify the Construc-
tion and Resolution.
Construction — The Construction option speci-
fies whether the trace is built in a continuous
motion or using points that are then connected.
To change the construction, use the Construc-
tion radio buttons to select either Continuous
or Point to Point. See "About Construction
Methods" on page 6-4 for more information.
Resolution — Specifies the spacing of the dots
(pixels) used to form the trace outlines. A lower
number specifies a more vivid resolution (i.e.,
more dots); a higher number specifies a less
vivid resolution.
RA Pressure — Type the estimated pressure in
the box. The estimate appears in the Report
menu when the
RA
and double-click the Calcula-
field is clicked.
Basic Setup