13-26 Probes and Biopsy
NGB-040 Metal/needle undetachable needle-guided bracket:
13.2.2 Basic Procedures for Biopsy Guiding
1. Select the right needle-guided bracket and needle, install them properly. For details, please refer to
Chapter 13.2.3 Needle-guided Bracket Inspection and Installation.
2. Verify the biopsy guide line.
3. Press <Biopsy> to enter the biopsy. Before biopsy guiding, you can preset bracket model, biopsy
display and guide line dot type.
Tips:
If the current probe has no matched bracket; or, the image is frozen and the guide line is off
before image frozen, then you can’t enter Biopsy menu.
4. Select the bracket and guide line according to actual situation.
5. On the Biopsy menu, click [Verify] to enter the Verify menu to verify the guide line. After the
verification, click [Save] on the menu to save the parameter setting. And then click [Exit] to return to
Biopsy menu.
Tips:
If you switched the probe or needle-guided bracket during the biopsy, please verify the guide
line again.
When exiting the Verify menu without saving the setting, system will confirm with you “
Data
have changes. Do you want to save the changes?
”. Click [Yes] to save the setting and return to
Biopsy menu.
6. Scan to locate the target. Center the target in the electronic guidezone path.
7. Direct the needle into the area of interest for specimen.
8. After extraction of the biopsy sample is completed, gently remove the probe from the body.
NOTE: press <F11 Biopsy> in non-frozen state to exit; press <F11 Biopsy> in frozen state to
hide/show the biopsy.
9. Disassemble the items and properly dispose of these items as required.
Left/right clamp
Left/right clamp pinch nut
Angle pinch nut
Angle adjusting base
Angle shift sign
Angle adjusting block
Needle clamp cover
Needle type adjusting nut
Separation pressure position
Guiding hole
v-shaped guiding hole
Guiding bulges
