TRANSDUCER, 90° FIELD OF VIEW, TRANSESOPHAGEAL (TEE) FORM FACTOR, 3 TO 8MHZ FREQUENCY RANGE, 32 NUMBER OF ELEMENTS, S8-3T SERIES, FOR USE WI by Philips

Key Highlights

• Advanced Imaging Capability: The S8-3T transducer features a 90° field of view, allowing for comprehensive visualization during transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedures.
• Versatile Frequency Range: Operating within a frequency range of 3 to 8 MHz, this transducer is designed to provide optimal image quality and resolution for various cardiac assessments.
• Enhanced Element Count: With 32 elements, the transducer ensures improved spatial resolution and sensitivity, facilitating detailed examinations of cardiac structures.
• Compatibility with Philips Systems: Specifically designed for use with the Philips IE33 ultrasound system, this transducer integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, enhancing diagnostic capabilities.
• Ergonomic Design: The TEE form factor is tailored for ease of use during procedures, promoting both clinician comfort and patient safety.

Compatible Systems & Use Cases

• Models:
  • Philips IE33
• Use Cases:
  • Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for detailed cardiac imaging
  • Evaluation of cardiac structures and function in patients with complex cardiac conditions
  • Guidance for interventional procedures such as catheter placements or valve repairs

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Frequency Range	3 to 8 MHz
Field of View	90°
Number of Elements	32

Clinical and Service Value

The S8-3T transducer is engineered to enhance diagnostic accuracy in transesophageal echocardiography, providing clinicians with the necessary tools to perform detailed cardiac assessments. Its compatibility with the Philips IE33 system ensures that healthcare facilities can maintain a streamlined workflow, maximizing the utility of existing equipment. By integrating advanced imaging capabilities and a high element count, this transducer allows for precise evaluations, which are critical in managing complex cardiac conditions.

From a maintenance perspective, the robust design of the S8-3T transducer is intended to withstand the rigors of clinical use, reducing the frequency of replacements and ensuring consistent performance over time. The ergonomic form factor not only improves usability for clinicians but also enhances patient comfort during procedures. This focus on both clinician and patient experience ultimately leads to more efficient workflows, better patient outcomes, and an overall enhancement of service delivery in cardiovascular care settings.

Additional notes

TRANSDUCER, 90° FIELD OF VIEW, TRANSESOPHAGEAL (TEE) FORM FACTOR, 3 TO 8MHZ FREQUENCY RANGE, 32 NUMBER OF ELEMENTS, S8-3T SERIES, FOR USE WI by Philips