GE Healthcare has unveiled the new and improved version of its popular Vscan pocket-sized ultrasound. The Vscan 1.2 sports a longer lasting battery, a new interface, and improved data export capabilities to help with reporting and sharing info about patients.
Full list of new features in the Vscan 1.2 according to the GE announcement:
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- Up to 50 percent more scan time compared with the Vscan Version 1.1 release
- New intuitive user interface, enabling fingertip control and faster workflow
- Enhanced contrast resolution allowing for crisper images of abdominal and OB presets
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Link images to patient data with the new PDF export option. This allows for more convenient and improved documentation to aid in your evaluation and management of the patientPORTAL & SUPPORT
- New three-year warranty is now standard
- New web portal with enhanced activation process enables users to start scanning faster
- Expanded online educational resources and image libraries
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Press release: GE Healthcare Introduces a New Version of Vscan…
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