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Digisonics DigiView Offers CIMT Screening, Among Other Vascular Study Types
November 04, 2009
HOUSTON - The Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) Screening, which maps and assesses vascular age, is one of the many easily configurable study types within the Digisonics DigiView Image Management & Reporting System. Digisonics CIMT Screening offers point-to-point measurements, efficiently assessing carotid wall thickness and revealing signs of potential heart disease or an on-coming heart attack. Once the images from the CIMT test are received from the ultrasound machine, the DigiView software solution will provide customizable image management and professional reporting functionality. If clinically indicated, clinicians can then utilize the DigiView system to interpret the associated Stress Echo or Nuclear Stress tests. For additional vascular-specific study types please click here.
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Digisonics has set the standard for image management & reporting software systems for more 35 years - with the first review station, the first fully functional web-based system and the most configurable multi-modality reporting.
Rated 2008 Best in KLAS for Cardiology, Digisonics image management & reporting systems combine high-performance image analysis, professional reporting, an integrated clinical database, a powerful PACS image archive and exceptional solutions for remote connectivity into one system. Digisonics solutions maximize efficiency by integrating and automating the entire complex workflow resulting in maximum productivity. www.digison.net