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Ultrasound beam
Medical devices; Ultrasonic & optical equipment
The beam of acoustic energy created when transmitting ultrasound from a transducer.
M-mode
Medical devices; Ultrasonic & optical equipment
Motion modulation: is showing the motions of structures. A single beam of ultrasound is transmitted and reflected signals are displayed as dots varying intensities, which create lines across the ...
Flow sensitivity
Medical devices; Ultrasonic & optical equipment
A button to set the sensitivity to flow in C-mode in order to optimise the image.
Femoral nerve block (fnb)
Medical devices; Ultrasonic & optical equipment
A nerve block of the femoral nerve in the Inguinal ligament.
C-mode
Medical devices; Ultrasonic & optical equipment
Colour modulation: 2D imaging mode whereby blood flow is indicated on the B-mode image with a colour that corresponds to the flow speed and direction.
Calliper
Medical devices; Ultrasonic & optical equipment
Used to measure the distance between two points or the surface and dimension of a region of interest.