Beam Tilt
Category Imaging Technique Term Beam Tilt Definition of Beam Tilt Electronic Or Mechanical Angulation Of The Emitted Beam To Improve Visualization Notes About Beam Tilt Used For Needle Visualization And Oblique Structures
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Neonatal Pulse Oximeter Probe
Category Monitoring Neonatology Typical Use Measure oxygen saturation and pulse rate in neonates. Description A small, soft probe designed for neonatal skin that provides continuous SpO2 and pulse monitoring with minimal pressure injury risk and accurate readings in low perfusion states when properly positioned and secured.
Guide Catheter
Category Interventional Cardiology Endovascular Typical Use Provide support and conduit for diagnostic and therapeutic catheters during vascular interventions. Description A rigid or semi rigid catheter advanced from an access site to the target vessel ostium to provide stable support and a working channel for guidewires, microcatheters, and devices during coronary, peripheral, or neurovascular interventions. Guide … Read more
IV Cannula (Peripheral)
Category Vascular Access Typical Use Establish peripheral venous access for fluids and meds. Description A short plastic catheter inserted into a peripheral vein to provide access for intravenous fluids, medications, blood sampling, and short term infusion therapy, commonly placed in the hand or forearm. Peripheral IV cannulation requires aseptic technique, appropriate catheter size selection, and … Read more
Wall Filter
Category Doppler Control Term Wall Filter Definition of Wall Filter High Pass Filter That Removes Low Frequency Signals From Vessel Wall Motion Notes About Wall Filter Helps Reduce Motion Artifact In Spectral Tracing
Endoscopic Clip Applier
Category Endoscopy Therapeutic Typical Use Deploy clips for hemostasis, defect closure, or lesion marking. Description A device that delivers small metallic or polymer clips through an endoscope to mechanically close bleeding vessels, mucosal defects, or to mark lesions for future localization, providing rapid, minimally invasive control of gastrointestinal bleeding and facilitating therapeutic endoscopy. Clip appliers … Read more
Arterial Pressure Transducer
Category Monitoring Typical Use Convert arterial line pressure to electronic waveform and numeric values. Description A sterile transducer assembly that converts intravascular pressure from an arterial catheter into an electronic signal for continuous real time arterial pressure waveform display and numeric systolic diastolic mean values; requires leveling, zeroing, and flush system maintenance to ensure accurate … Read more
Cell Saver Autotransfusion System
Category Perioperative Blood Management Typical Use Collect, process, and reinfuse the patients own blood during surgery. Description An intraoperative device that aspirates shed blood, filters and washes red blood cells, and returns concentrated autologous blood to the patient to reduce allogeneic transfusion requirements during major hemorrhagic procedures such as cardiac, vascular, and orthopedic surgery. Cell … Read more
External Fixator
Category Orthopedic Stabilization Typical Use Provide temporary or definitive stabilization of fractures and limb reconstruction. Description A modular frame system with percutaneous pins or wires connected to external bars that stabilizes fractures, corrects deformity, or facilitates limb lengthening while allowing soft tissue access and wound care, widely used in trauma, infected nonunions, and complex reconstructions. … Read more
Speckle Tracking Strain
Category Cardiac Measurement Term Speckle Tracking Strain Definition of Speckle Tracking Strain Tracking Of Myocardial Speckle Patterns To Calculate Strain And Strain Rate Notes About Speckle Tracking Strain Useful For Early LV Dysfunction Detection