GE Voluson S6 Basic User Manual page 475

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Voluson® S6/S8 Basic User Manual
5433669-100 Revision 4
To erase results:
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select the [Clear Study] item in the menu area
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or Select the [Delete Last] item in the menu area
To exit the Calculation program:
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press the [Calc] key on the control panel
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or select [Exit] on the control panel
Depending on the setting in the Measure Setup, also the [Freeze] key can be used for
confirming the last measuring mark of the currently performed measurement.
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To get the best resolution and accuracy from Doppler measurements, the [Angle]
correction cursor must be positioned parallel to the vessel axis (in the area of the
measuring volume).
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When the result display is full, (max. 8) the first measurement will be overwritten first.
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If more measurements are performed the current measurement will be placed in the
lower right corner. The previous measurements are displayed above (in successive
order, like a shift register).
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Except for Auto Trace measurements, all measurement results will be automatically
included in the corresponding Worksheet. To store Auto Trace measurement results,
press the right or left trackball key [Set] previously.
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Depending on the Application setting and the adjustment in the Measure Setup:
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RI and PI will be calculated using ED (End Diastole) or "MD" (Mid Diastole)
Vdiastole = Vend-diastole or Vmin (depending on this selection)
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all previously set measuring marks are erased when starting a new scan (unfreeze
-> Run mode)
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the Spectral Doppler envelope curve is performed with a continuous trace line or
by setting points
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the Doppler measuring results (according to the "Auto/Manual Trace" setting) are
displayed after an Auto- or Manual Trace measurement (Setting will be ignored in
Cardiac calculations).
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measurement items (e.g., BPD) will be shown with or without the Author's Name.
Measurements and Patient Worksheets (Reports)
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