X8-2T TRANSDUCER, COMPACT by Philips
Product Overview
Key highlights
The Philips X8-2T transesophageal transducer features advanced acoustic design for enhanced resolution and tissue filling in both 2D and Live 3D imaging. It enables true one-beat acquisitions and offers high volume rates, ensuring superior image quality. Its ergonomic handle includes a configurable function button for added imaging flexibility. The new X8 2t xMATRIX transesophageal transducer with its acoustic design provides higher frequencies and bandwidth with increased resolution and tissue filling in 2D and Live 3D. It brings true one beat acquisitions and our highest volume rates in Live 3D and Live 3D color flow to transesophageal imaging, without compromise to image quality. Its handle is designed with a real time configurable function button allowing for additional functionality while imaging, including “acquire”, “freeze”, “iSCAN” or “Do Nothing”.
Key Highlights
- The X8-2T Compact Transducer by Philips features advanced acoustic design, delivering higher frequencies and bandwidth for superior resolution in both 2D and Live 3D imaging.
- It enables true one-beat acquisitions, ensuring high-quality images with rapid volume rates in Live 3D and Live 3D color flow transesophageal imaging.
- The ergonomic handle includes a real-time configurable function button, allowing users to easily access functions such as “acquire,” “freeze,” and “iSCAN” during imaging.
- This transducer is engineered to enhance tissue filling capabilities, improving diagnostic confidence and clinical outcomes in transesophageal echocardiography.
Compatible Systems & Use Cases
While specific compatible models are not listed, the X8-2T transducer is likely to be utilized with Philips ultrasound systems designed for transesophageal echocardiography. Typical use cases include cardiac assessments, intraoperative monitoring, and evaluations of structural heart disease.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | Higher frequencies (exact range not specified) |
| Imaging Modes | 2D, Live 3D, Live 3D Color Flow |
| Functionality | Configurable function button for real-time imaging control |
Clinical and Service Value
The X8-2T Compact Transducer by Philips is designed to enhance clinical workflows in echocardiography. Its ability to provide high-resolution images in both 2D and Live 3D formats facilitates accurate diagnostics, which is crucial for patient management. The integration of advanced features allows clinicians to acquire critical data swiftly, thereby reducing the time spent in the examination room and improving overall patient throughput.
From a service perspective, the ergonomic design and intuitive controls of the X8-2T transducer promote ease of use, which can lead to reduced training time for new staff. The transducer's high-performance capabilities not only improve diagnostic accuracy but also contribute to a more efficient workflow, allowing healthcare providers to deliver timely and effective patient care. Additionally, the robust construction of Philips products typically ensures longevity and reliability, minimizing the need for frequent maintenance interventions.
Additional notes
The new X8-2t xMATRIX transesophageal transducer with its acoustic design provides higher frequencies and bandwidth with increased resolution and tissue filling in 2D and Live 3D. It brings true one-beat acquisitions and our highest volume rates in Live 3D and Live 3D color flow to transesophageal imaging, without compromise to image quality. Its handle is designed with a real-time configurable function button allowing for additional functionality while imaging, including “acquire”, “freeze”, “iSCAN” or “Do Nothing”.