tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1285814 2009-11-10T21:18:37-05:00 Straightforward and unbiased commentary on ultrasound machines, best practices, tips and ultrasound machine reviews. TypePad DiagnosticUltrasoundhttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a66ec843970b 2009-11-10T21:18:37-05:00 2009-11-10T21:18:37-05:00 Brian Gill Today I need your help. I'm finishing production on a training video for the Voluson i that ships free with the systems we sell to end users. I'd like your input! The videos are free knobology/system overviews that are a visual training for our customers new to the system. It...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=jljKINj0Sgc:4nR7_y1iKrQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=jljKINj0Sgc:4nR7_y1iKrQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=jljKINj0Sgc:4nR7_y1iKrQ:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/11/free-ultrasound-training-video-voluson-and-others.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a67bb19e970c 2009-10-27T16:24:31-04:00 2009-10-27T16:24:31-04:00 Brian Gill Get my latest ultrasound equipment reviews, ultrasound news, and other ultrasound related content on Twitter! Ultrasound equipment,ultrasound machines,used ultrasound machine,ultrasound reviews,ultrasound twitter feed<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=LdNOqLgKsjQ:ijeotZ5_bZs:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=LdNOqLgKsjQ:ijeotZ5_bZs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=LdNOqLgKsjQ:ijeotZ5_bZs:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/10/ultrasound-equipment-on-twitter.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a623fc9a970b 2009-10-27T16:01:06-04:00 2009-10-27T16:01:06-04:00 Brian Gill A team of professional radiologists voted that the largest threat to radiology is the use of medical imaging by physicians. We have seen a tremendous demand from physicians in anesthesia, endocrinology, vascular and vein, surgery, pain management, family practice, orthopedics, rheumatology, and many other specialties, whom are adding ultrasound to...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=uOzlP6jJLAU:T00Y2DHgp8A:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=uOzlP6jJLAU:T00Y2DHgp8A:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=uOzlP6jJLAU:T00Y2DHgp8A:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/10/biggest-threat-to-radiology-medical-imaging-by-physicians-aunt-minnie.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a6583cee970c 2009-10-20T10:10:04-04:00 2009-10-20T10:10:04-04:00 Brian Gill Quoted from http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gnmgEBoReK54_gRDzjtmouj_FdAgD9BEBTK00: The Associated Press: Sonosite says patent lawsuit with GE resolved Sonosite says patent lawsuit with GE resolved (AP) – 18 hours ago BOTHELL, Wash. — SonoSite Inc., a maker of hand-carried ultrasound devices, said Monday a patent lawsuit initiated by General Electric Co. has been resolved with...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=0_Thx7o5vEw:HS5aL9yHvPc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=0_Thx7o5vEw:HS5aL9yHvPc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=0_Thx7o5vEw:HS5aL9yHvPc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/10/the-associated-press-sonosite-says-patent-lawsuit-with-ge-resolved.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a5f5a9df970b 2009-10-19T22:06:34-04:00 2009-10-19T22:06:34-04:00 Brian Gill Great article linked to a PDF study by the Journal of Diagnostic Sonography (JDMS) regarding the cost-effectiveness of ultrasound versus other modalities in a number of different specialties. Good to take a read for physicians considering ultrasound systems. -Brian Quoted from http://www.sonoworld.com/Client/ModuleContent/ModuleContent.aspx?ContentId=1972: SONOWORLD : Sonography More Cost Effective Than Other...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=c6qb0mKD2G8:yrEgO9tW4Dk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=c6qb0mKD2G8:yrEgO9tW4Dk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=c6qb0mKD2G8:yrEgO9tW4Dk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/10/sonoworld-sonography-more-cost-effective-than-other-modalities.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a5dd09bb970b 2009-10-12T21:01:04-04:00 2009-10-12T21:01:04-04:00 Brian Gill "Look at this," the anesthesiologist said to his colleague, "it'll give you a good idea of what you need to see when you're performing the needle-guided injection." The doctor had just pulled out his iPhone. But not to make a call or show a picture of a family. He was...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=ErQNoxPdCes:EsybUG8p2qs:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=ErQNoxPdCes:EsybUG8p2qs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=ErQNoxPdCes:EsybUG8p2qs:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/10/sonoaccess-iphone-app-review.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a604de36970c 2009-10-01T00:07:50-04:00 2009-10-01T00:07:50-04:00 Brian Gill The cool iPhone apps coming out for medical purposes is getting better and better. Pocket Heart iphone medical app,pocket heart<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=yRuQbxCjNLw:CNi__voWKgM:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=yRuQbxCjNLw:CNi__voWKgM:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=yRuQbxCjNLw:CNi__voWKgM:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/10/pocket-heart-another-cool-iphone-app.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a5ada5f0970b 2009-09-30T21:31:54-04:00 2009-09-30T21:31:54-04:00 Brian Gill This is an interesting, long article written for the Harvard Business Review discussing the future of ultrasound and how GE is "disrupting itself". Its initial focus discusses the success of "reverse innovation" in ultrasound. Its a somewhat ironic situation in which equipment designed to meet the needs of less-developed countries...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=Kv5BSdDixKQ:WV6APE8xve8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=Kv5BSdDixKQ:WV6APE8xve8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=Kv5BSdDixKQ:WV6APE8xve8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/09/how-ge-is-disrupting-itself---new-portable-ultrasounds-discussed.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a5811a5f970b 2009-09-19T07:15:50-04:00 2009-10-08T23:11:48-04:00 Brian Gill We just dropped the price on refurbished units of the SonoSite MicroMaxx and the SonoSite Titan portable ultrasound machines. These have been popular with needle-guide applications (PICC line, anesthesia, pain management, etc) as well as Musculoskeletal applications lately. Of course, we also sell them for the traditional uses such as...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=m11Y1CY5V_4:6Ud6IXh0ZW8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=m11Y1CY5V_4:6Ud6IXh0ZW8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=m11Y1CY5V_4:6Ud6IXh0ZW8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/09/sonosite-micromaxx-price-and-titan-price-drops.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a595200d970c 2009-09-02T02:20:33-04:00 2009-09-02T02:20:33-04:00 Brian Gill We just added the full range of Acuson Antares (Siemens Antares) transducers to our available inventory. We sell these new with warranty and also have used probes available. We have a special price on the C5F1 4D Antares transducer, as well. It's a great resource to add or replace your...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=dwjYt0AR_kc:6NsxrqTOmSU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=dwjYt0AR_kc:6NsxrqTOmSU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=dwjYt0AR_kc:6NsxrqTOmSU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/09/acuson-antares-transducers.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a50ce8e9970b 2009-08-21T22:42:25-04:00 2009-08-21T22:42:25-04:00 Brian Gill Following is our video introduction to the Acuson X150 ultrasound. It shows the user interface and I take a look at its imaging capabilities. It's in a non-clinical environment, but gives you a good idea of its capabilities and image quality. It follows the Acuson tradition well with a no-nonsense...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=eXz4iiYRpoA:xgFNMHcSvEY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=eXz4iiYRpoA:xgFNMHcSvEY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=eXz4iiYRpoA:xgFNMHcSvEY:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/08/acuson-x150-color-doppler-ultrasound.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83455194a69e20120a50cdcfd970b 2009-08-21T14:38:05-04:00 2009-09-01T16:15:20-04:00 Brian Gill We're still getting a lot of buzz around the Acuson Antares (Siemens Antares). I'd forgotten about it so I'm posting it here. Acuson X150 video coming shortly. Email Brian Gill if you're interested in knowing more about this system or if you're interested in adding it to your practice. You...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=buo7wDZCEvk:XUyJFq9T7Dk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?i=buo7wDZCEvk:XUyJFq9T7Dk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?a=buo7wDZCEvk:XUyJFq9T7Dk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/DiagnosticUltrasound?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://gpsmedical.typepad.com/gps_medical/2009/08/acuson-antares-ultrasound-review-with-3d-and-4d-imaging.html