Product Overview
The L8-18i-D is a high-frequency linear array ultrasound transducer designed to provide exceptional image quality for superficial imaging applications. Its broad frequency range allows for detailed visualization of small anatomical structures, making it ideal for small parts, musculoskeletal, and pediatric imaging. The ergonomic design ensures ease of use and patient comfort during both routine and specialized procedures.
Technical Specifications
Frequency Range: 4 – 15 MHz for high-resolution imaging of superficial to mid-depth anatomical structures.
Scan Modes: B-Mode, Color Doppler, Pulse Wave Doppler.
Field of View: 25 mm aperture optimized for comprehensive visualization of target regions
Depth of Field: Up to 6 cm for detailed imaging of superficial and mid-depth structures.
Footprint: Slim linear design facilitating access to anatomically challenging areas.
Connector Type: Standard GE proprietary connector.
Design: Lightweight and ergonomic for enhanced operator comfort during extended use.
Applications
Small Parts Imaging: Provides detailed visualization of small anatomical structures such as the thyroid and breast.
Musculoskeletal Imaging: Enables high-resolution assessment of muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
Pediatric Imaging: Suitable for imaging small and delicate anatomical structures in pediatric patients.
Clinical Performance Highlights
High-resolution imaging ensures clear visualization of anatomical structures, enhancing diagnostic confidence.
Advanced Doppler capabilities support precise assessment of vascular flow, crucial for vascular studies.
Reliable performance across a range of clinical applications, from routine examinations to specialized assessments.
Operational Efficiency and Design
Ergonomic and lightweight design minimizes operator fatigue, promoting efficient workflow during prolonged procedures.
Slim profile enhances patient comfort and allows access to anatomically challenging areas, improving examination quality.
Seamless integration with GE ultrasound systems ensures compatibility and streamlined operation.
Advanced Imaging Features
Wide frequency range adapts to diverse clinical requirements, providing versatility in imaging depth and resolution.
Superior image quality supports confident diagnostics in both superficial and deeper anatomical assessments.
Durable construction ensures longevity and consistent performance, even in demanding clinical environments.