The Sonosite Edge II is one of Sonosite’s newest systems available. This system is compatible with a new selection of Sonosite transducers, plus a few beloved transducers that have been compatible with previous generations of ultrasounds; M-Turbo, Edge, SII, and the S-Nerve.
Purchasing an ultrasound machine, particularly for budding businesses, can be a daunting and frustrating task. On one hand, even refurbished ultrasounds can be rather costly. On the other, it is very difficult to find an ultrasound at a fair cost (including transducers) that can offer a variety of imaging applications.Enter the Philips HD 11XE. This unit is capable of nearly every ultrasound exam on the market.
Looking to purchase an ultrasound machine on a budget can be quite daunting. The Acuson Cypress Plus is a speciality ultrasound system engineered specifically for cardiac and vascular studies.
The GE Logiq E NextGen is the most current variation of the Logiq E available on the market. Still being manufactured as of this publishing, GE continues to develop the technology that this coveted system employs.
The Mindray M7 has been one of the most popular portable ultrasound machines on the market. Although the system has been discontinued by Mindray, it is still high in demand from dealers, with parts and support all over the market.
The CX50 is most commonly used for cardiac and vascular imaging. Philips Healthcare, as an ultrasound manufacturer, has an outstanding reputation for developing quality cardiovascular imaging technologies. The system has the potential to employ strain technology, elastography, 3D cardiac studies, TEE (transeophageal) and other premier cardiac applications.
The Sonosite M-Turbo, despite being nearly a decade and a half old, remains one of the most reliable and popular portable ultrasound machines on the market. While many employ the M-Turbo for needle-guided injections, vascular access, MSK, and small parts imaging; Sonosite also manufactures specialty M-Turbos for OB-GYN and cardiac imaging.
GE, one of the most beloved ultrasound manufacturers in the world, has been developing ground-breaking systems and transducers since the company’s inception.
One of the units that has gotten the most love, and experienced the most evolution, is the Logiq E9, and the Vivid E9 units.
One of the most popular and premier portable ultrasound machines for nearly the last 15 years has been the GE Logiq E system. This unit has been through many developments in software, hardware, imaging capabilities and technological advances.
The ultrasound market is flooded with ultrasounds from a variety of manufacturers and competitors. As of today, early 2022, it’s easy to get caught up while making a decision which ultrasound is for you.