Fujifilm Sonosite continues to innovate in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) technology with the expanded availability of the Sonosite LX, T8-3 Transducer, and Cardiac Resuscitation exam type. These advanced visualization tools are now accessible to healthcare professionals in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand, marking a significant step forward in bedside diagnostic capabilities. Future launches are planned for Canada, Europe, China, and Japan, promising wider global access to these essential medical technologies.
The Sonosite LX system embodies the renowned Sonosite commitment to durability, reliability, and user-friendly design. Built to withstand demanding clinical environments, the system and its transducers are rigorously drop-tested to one meter. The work surface features a sealed edge, facilitating effortless cleaning and disinfection protocols crucial in today’s healthcare settings. This robust design ensures consistent performance and longevity, providing clinicians with dependable point-of-care visualization tools when and where they are needed most.
The introduction of the Cardiac Resuscitation exam type alongside the Sonosite LX and T8-3 Transducer highlights Fujifilm Sonosite’s dedication to providing comprehensive solutions for critical care scenarios. Point-of-care ultrasound has become an increasingly vital tool in emergency medicine, particularly in cardiac arrest situations. Research emphasizes the prognostic value of POCUS in cardiac arrest, providing clinicians with rapid, real-time insights to guide resuscitation efforts.[1] The POCUS for Cardiac Resuscitation protocol offers a structured approach, enhancing the speed and accuracy of assessments during critical moments.[2]
Fujifilm Sonosite stands as a global leader and innovator in point-of-care ultrasound, consistently pushing the boundaries of bedside imaging. With a strong global distribution network spanning over 100 countries, Sonosite’s portable and compact systems are transforming healthcare delivery. By bringing high-performance ultrasound directly to the point of patient care, Fujifilm Sonosite visualization tools are expanding the clinical utility of ultrasound across diverse medical specialties and improving patient outcomes.
References
[1] Prognostic value of point-of-care ultrasound during cardiac arrest: a systematic review. Cardiovascular Ultrasound. https://cardiovascularultrasound.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12947-020-0185-8
[2] Point-Of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for Cardiac Resuscitation. POCUS.org. https://www.pocus.org/point-of-care-ultrasound-pocus-for-cardiac-resuscitation/
