Mindray Imagyn 7, Operator'S Manual

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17 Probes and Biopsy
Out-plane biopsy
Out-plane navigation applies to needle path not inside the ultrasound image plane.
No Image Description
1.
Orientation
indication Orientation of the needle to the surface of the acoustic lens.
• Needle color turns green if the needle is inside the real-time
ultrasound image plane.
• Needle color turns brown if the needle is not inside the real-time
ultrasound image plane.
2. Mark Mark the lesion/tumor.
3. Intersection Intersection displays if the needle navigation is conducted in out-plane
status. Intersection is the cross point of the needle and the ultrasound
image plane.
4. Tip projecting
point Projecting point of the needle tip on the ultrasound image plane.
5. Indicating box • Image with mark: the box indicates the needle tip projecting point to
the mark.
• Image with no mark: the box indicates the needle tip projecting point
to the intersection in out-plane status.
The distance indicating box shrinks by the time needle tip goes towards
the lesion mark or intersection. When the tip is 3mm away from the
lesion mark or intersection, the box turns green.
6. Needle end
projecting point Projecting point of the needle end on the ultrasound image plane.
7. Projected line Projected line of the needle on the ultrasound image plane.
Solid line in the middle is the projected line of the needle central part.
Dotted line on the both sides are top and bottom parts of the needle.
• Needle projected line turns green if the needle is inside the real-time
ultrasound image plane.
• Needle projected line turns brown if the needle is not inside the real-
time ultrasound image plane.