Back in the early 2000s, when I was an in-house service engineer supporting diagnostic ultrasound, I was asked to begin performing leakage testing on TEE probes. Read more

It’s also important to note the dates listed on the certificate. Certifications expire. Organizations must periodically undergo formal audits to re-certify their quality management systems.... Read more

A little slip of the hands could cause trauma to a TEE probe, and according to years of data from first-hand experience and researching common failures, trauma is one of the leading reasons... Read more

Staying ahead in the medical field is all about staying informed and up to date on new developments, procedures and processes associated with current technology. From academia to OEMs and IS... Read more

Sponsored by Innovatus Imaging By Ted Lucidi You may be surprised to know that the first 3D ultrasound image was acquired back in 1986. Saying that 3D ultrasound technology has advanced over... Read more

The highest financial and patient care impact in the ultrasound modality is the continual need to repair and replace Transesophageal Echocardiography or TEE probes. Read more

Sponsored by Innovatus Imaging By Ted Lucidi, CBET Last month, we provided an overview of TEE probes and prior to that provided evidence that suggests that adding probes to a comprehensive P... Read more

Sponsored by Innovatus Imaging By Ted Lucidi, CBET Trans-esophageal echocardiography (TEE) probes. Just saying those terms can sound intimidating. They were to me at one point in my career.... Read more

Sponsored by Innovatus Imaging By Ted Lucidi, Clinical, Technical, and Commercial Specialist A simple web search on the term preventive maintenance (PM) results in 171 million results in 0.5... Read more