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Chapter 47: Acquiring Contrast Mode images
Acquiring Contrast Mode images
This chapter shows you how to acquire Contrast Mode images.
WARNING: High levels of ultrasound energy can damage tissue. Do not
touch the transducer when acoustic power could be generated.
In this chapter
Typical Contrast Mode image acquisition session..........................................................338
Typical Contrast 3D-Mode image acquisition.................................................................341
Contrast Mode window workspace..................................................................................343
Control panel controls for Contrast Mode.......................................................................345
Contrast Mode acquisition settings...................................................................................347
Contrast agent technology .................................................................................................348
Displaying contrast agents as an overlay.........................................................................348
Adjusting the contrast overlay display ............................................................................350
Typical Contrast Mode image acquisition session
Before you begin
If you want to add physiological data to your image:
Set up your system for physiological data acquisition (page 109).
Prepare your animal on the animal platform. For detailed information refer to
the operator manual for your Vevo Imaging Station.
For blood pressure setup, see Blood Pressure section (page 113).
Inject the contrast agent. Refer to the appropriate VisualSonics Application
Protocol document for more information.
f To manually create a typical Contrast Mode bolus injection cine loop:
1. Press
Contrast
and begin acquiring image data.
2. Position the transducer and locate your region of interest.
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