
ACUSON Sequoia 3.5 VB30 Stress Echo Quick Card
This document will help the user understand the Stress Echo feature using the ACUSON Sequoia™ ultrasound system.
Quick Card Stress Echo Treadmill ...- Continuous Capture ACUSON Sequoia Ultrasound System 3.5 (VB30) siemens-healthineers.com/sequoia Step 1 System Configuration Step 3 Select System Configuration • Select the desired Stress Echo Protocol • on the Touch Screen, then select Patient Features > Stress Echo to set-up Pharmacology PISA specific Stress Echo parameters • Select Patient on the Touch Screen 1 Treadmill Mitral Stenosis Tip: Patient ID is required to begin Bicycle Aortic Stenosis an exam. Regurgitant Volume Step 2 5V1 Cardiac • Select the cardiac transducer (5V1, 8V3,10V4) Stress Echo • Select Stress Echo from the Workflow tab SIEMENS Healthineers . Step 4 • The region of interest (ROI) appears on the image • The ROI position/size can be modified Tip: Select the left or right Set key to adjust position/size. To adjust the 2D image, select the 2D tab on the Touch Screen, then press the Stress Echo tab to start the acquisition. stopm Looo Ol Position Size Step 5 • To begin the acquisition of Rest images, select Clip Clip Image • If the Rest configuration is set to Enter Selection, Rest 16 ^ bold it after View Capture, select one or multiple images by double-clicking with the left/right Set key View Acquired Selected PLAX 4 W V PSAX 4 A4C 4 12 y A2C 4 • If selecting multiple images, single-click each image and double-click the last selection to advance to the next view Tip: Selected images will be outlined with a teal box; images not selected will have a red X. • If necessary, press Update to Rename view Rename View PLAX PSAX A4C A2C. Pointer • Select Reject on the Touch Screen to acquire new images for the current view if needed Selection Compare Accept Selected Accept All Defer Selection Add Reject 2 siemens-healthineers.com/ultrasound • After the last view has been selected, it will automatically advance to the next; it can also be manually selected on the Touch Screen Stage Rest • The Navigation Panel displays how many images have been acquired Rest 16 ^ and selected for each view View Acquired Selected PLAX 4 3 PSAX 4 12 A4C 4 2 A2C 2 A Step 6 Post 24 To acquire Post images (in continuous capture configuration), repeat View Acquired Selected • the same steps that were performed in the Rest stage PLAX 6 PSAX 9 A4C 5 W A2C 4 3 • Advance to the next view by pressing the Update Key on the Control Panel or selecting the view from the Touch Screen Next View PLAX • To end capture, select Clip on the final view PSAX A4C Position Size A2C • Pause protocol if additional imaging outside of the protocol is needed • To select Post images, repeat the same steps that were performed in Pause Protocol the Rest stage Tip: A guide on the Touch Screen display current view is highlighted in orange. Step 7 By View By Stage • In Stress Echo Review Mode selected images can be viewed • Select Sort By View or By Stage lay Sort By View ED/ • A Compare option is available Step 8 Exam Review Wall Motion Scoring • Exam Review is available to view all images, including those acquired outside of the stress protocol • Wall Motion Scoring (WMS) is available to score individual segments and will display in the report Step 9 End Protocol • Select End Protocol on the Touch Screen to end the stress protocol Tip: Upon exit from the application, a standard imaging screen will be displayed. If desired, capture non-stress images. siemens-healthineers.com/ultrasound 3 For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. As a leader in medical “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. 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