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Reveal More Philips Ie33 Echocardiography System with Xmatrix Specifi Cations

Reveal More Philips Ie33 Echocardiography System with Xmatrix Specifi Cations

Reveal more Philips iE33 echocardiography system with xMATRIX specifi cations

452296281841.indd 1 4/2/2012 3:37:07 PM Table of contents

1. Introduction 3 5. Transducers 17 1.1 Applications 4 5.1 Transducer selection 17 1.2 Key performance features 4 PureWave crystal technology 17 2. System overview 5 xMATRIX array technology 17 2.1 System architecture 5 xMATRIX arrays 17 2.2 Imaging formats 6 X5-1 17 2.3 Imaging modes 6 X7-2t TEE 17 2D imaging 7 X7-2 18 iRotate echo 7 X3-1 18 Live xPlane imaging 7 Sector arrays 18 Live 3D Echo 7 S5-1 18 M-mode 7 S7-2omni TEE 18 Pulsed (PW) Doppler 7 S7-3t TEE 18 Steerable continuous wave (CW) Doppler 8 S8-3t microTEE 18 Spectral Doppler 8 S8-3 18 Adaptive broadband flow imaging 8 S12-4 18 Color Doppler 8 Linear arrays 19 Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) 9 L15-7io 19 Contrast imaging 9 L11-3 19 Tissue Harmonic Imaging (THI) 9 L9-3 19 Color Power Angio imaging (CPA) 9 L8-4 19 Live 3D and MPR/iSlice imaging 9 Curved arrays 19 Panoramic imaging 9 C5-1 19 C8-5 19 3. System controls 10 C9-4 19 3.1 Optimization controls 10 Non-imaging 19 2D grayscale imaging 10 D5cwc 19 Live 3D Echo 10 D2cwc 19 XRES adaptive image processing 11 D2tcd 19 Advanced XRES adaptive image processing 11 TY-306 19 SonoCT real-time compound imaging 11 5.2 Transducer application guide 20 iSCAN intelligent optimization 11 iCOMMAND intelligent voice control 11 6. Measurements and analysis 23 iFOCUS intelligent focusing technology 12 6.1 Measurement tools and general description 23 iOPTIMIZE intelligent optimization 12 6.2 Measurement tools and quantification 23 3.2 Control panel and user interface 12 QLAB quantification software (version 8.1) 23 6.3 High Q automatic Doppler analysis 27 4. Workflow 13 6.4 Clinical option analysis packages 27 4.1 Ergonomics 13 4.2 Stress echo 13 7. Physical specifications 28 4.3 Display annotation 14 System cart 28 4.4 SmartExam protocols 14 Physical dimensions 28 4.5 Image presentation 15 Physio 28 4.6 Cineloop review 15 Peripheral devices, exam documentation 29 4.7 Exam management features 15 Electrical power, video parameters 29 4.8 Connectivity 15 Safety requirements 29

8. Maintenance and service 30

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452296281841.indd 2 4/2/2012 3:37:07 PM 1. Introduction

The iE33 intelligent echo system addresses the need for complementary 2D and Live 3D imaging, quantification, and connected workflow solutions, helping the user answer major questions related to cardiac disease management.

Widescreen flat panel monitor Four-way articulating arm

Transducer caddy Integrated DVD-RW/CD-RW drive

Transducer ports Two interactive graphical Four USB ports touch screens on back of system

Fully adjustable control panel

Peripheral bay

Eight-speaker stereo audio

Integrated footrest

Four-way swivel wheels

Brake/swivel lock

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452296281841.indd 3 4/2/2012 3:37:13 PM 1.1 Applications 1.2 Key performance features Adult echocardiography Highly versatile system that can add clinical value Pediatric echocardiography and efficiencies throughout the non-invasive, surgery and peri-interventional cardiology departments Fetal echocardiography X5-1 efficiency solution for 2D and 3D transthoracic Stress echocardiography adult echo without compromising image quality; Vascular (peripheral, cerebrovascular, temporal allows seamless movement between 2D and 3D to and orbital TCD, and abdominal vascular) validate findings and to accommodate a range of skill Transesophageal echocardiography sets and needs (adult and pediatric) Assessment of left ventrical global function and Contrast echocardiography regional wall motion, deformation and timing, using (LVO, low MI and high MI detection) both 2D and 3D Perioperative Live 3D TEE solution for accurate and fast assessment Epicardial echocardiography of atrial septal defects (ASD) and left atrial appendages (LAA); evaluation of a stenotic valve without going to the cardiac cath lab “Surgeon’s eye view” of valve anatomy to promote better procedure planning provided by Live 3D TEE Identification of responders for biventricular pacing using complementary 2D and 3D techniques Range of pediatric imaging from fetal echo to tiny neonatal (>2.5 kg) and beyond Philips Remote Services that offers new productivity solutions and pro-active monitoring for greater system uptime

The iE33 system's clinical performance and versatility make it suitable in a variety of applications and settings

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452296281841.indd 4 4/2/2012 3:37:17 PM 2. System overview

The iE33 system with xMATRIX technology addresses • Eight core processing computer with 1 TByte hard the clinical needs of diagnosing, treating and assessing drive and 4 GByte graphics display for fast frame rate patients with heart disease by helping clinicians large live volume 3D rendering confidently and efficiently answer critical questions in – Advanced pulse shaping, pulse coding and non-invasive, interventional and surgical settings. It is multivariant harmonics technologies incorporated a versatile system that empowers clinicians to use echo – Support for transducer up to 15 MHz the way they think is best for the given situation: 2D, • Optimized for high definition LCD display 3D, or a combination. While 3D echo has been clinically • Designed to support virtually any array configuration: validated and used in valve and wall motion studies sector, linear, curved, tightly curved, TEE, and for many years, the iE33 system removes barriers to xMATRIX electronic volume arrays expanded use, contributing to confidence and efficiency • Exclusive adaptive signal-to-noise ratio that achieves in managing a broad range of cardiovascular diseases and system dynamic range up to 180 dB for improved 2D clinical situations. Now 3D echo is easy to incorporate performance and increased Doppler sensitivity into any 2D exam with the highly ergonomic X5-1 • Powerful distributed multiprocessor environment that transducer and simplified workflow. achieves 250 billion operations per second for nearly instantaneous mode changes and support for advanced 2.1 System architecture functionality and quantification • Powerful Philips xSTREAM imageformer architecture • Contrast echo with low MI, high MI, and LVO modes capable of processing multiple data streams simultaneously – Power technology for low MI and high for structural, functional, and Live 3D imaging MI Imaging – Built for 2D, Live xPlane, Live 3D, Live 3D zoom, – Pulse inversion technology Live full volume, heart failure full volume, high • Live 3D color imaging volume rate (HVR) imaging, Live 3D color, MPR • iRotate imaging (multiplanar reconstruction), electronic rotational – Electronic rotation available with the X5-1 and echocardiography (iRotate) and panoramic imaging X7-2t transducers capability; true real-time volume image-forming – Standard 2D views from the same apical or capability with multiple rendering engines parasternal window without moving scanning hand • Next generation Live 3D, PureWave xMATRIX – Part of a stress echo protocol for fast acquisitions transducers, with microbeamforming and single ASIC and more consistent views between resting phase beamforming architecture and stress phase – 2D and Live 3D high volume rate (HVR) imaging with • Philips next generation SonoCT real-time compound imaging over 3,000 imaging elements, allowing outstanding – High precision beam-steered image compounding 2D and 3D imaging from the single ergonomic that acquires more tissue information and reduces transducer, eliminating the need to change between angle-generated artifacts 2D and specialty 3D transducers – Up to nine lines of sight, obtained by steering the – Real-time volume beamformer with up to 144,000 ultrasound beam, available on linear, curved and dynamically scalable digital channels tightly curved arrays, and mechanical volume arrays • Next generation digital broadband acoustic – WideSCAN capability to expand field of view during beamforming with custom ASICs SonoCT imaging – 3D volume scan conversion that processes 64 – SonoCT capability available during contrast imaging modes megavoxels per second and renders 300 mega-ray • Philips next generation XRES adaptive image processing cast samples per second for noise and artifact reduction that improves tissue – Live full volumes with one-beat, two-beat, four-beat and border definition and six-beat options – Performs 350 million calculations per frame of image data up to 500 frames per second

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452296281841.indd 5 4/2/2012 3:37:17 PM – Operates in 2D and 2D/CFI/Doppler/TDI mixed • Tissue Harmonic Imaging (THI) with pulse inversion modes up to 500 frames per second technology – Offers XRES capability in contrast imaging modes • Left ventricular opacification (LVO) with pulse inversion • Philips adaptive Broadband Flow imaging and power modulation technologies – Doppler bandwidth that automatically adjusts for • Low MI and high MI contrast detection technology optimal flow sensitivity and resolution using power modulation – Advanced dynamic motion suppression algorithms • SonoCT beam-steered real-time compound imaging that reduce flash artifacts • Harmonic SonoCT imaging • Advanced stress echo applications • XRES adaptive image processing technology – Stress protocols with up to 10 stages • iSCAN intelligent scanning for one-button TGC, – Forty views per stage by five modes and compression map optimization • Multi-application SmartExam workflow protocols • iSCAN with adaptive gain compensation (AGC) – Stress echo and vascular applications for real-time line-by-line TGC optimization – Step-by-step on-screen guidance during exam • Simultaneous 2D M-mode – Full user customization • Color Doppler – Record function for creation of custom protocols • Color Power Angio imaging (CPA) – Automatic mode switching • High-PRF pulsed wave (PW) Doppler • Fully independent triplex multiple mode operation for • Duplex and simultaneous 2D/PW Doppler extraordinary ease of use during Doppler procedures • Duplex continuous wave (CW) Doppler • Fast system boot up: from OFF, approximately 110 seconds • Duplex color flow and CW Doppler • Duplex 2D, color flow, PW Doppler 2.2 Imaging formats • Duplex 2D, CPA, PW Doppler • 2D linear: WideSCAN with SonoCT imaging • Auto Doppler optimization: Auto PW Doppler, • 2D curved: WideSCAN with SonoCT imaging color Doppler • 2D sector • Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI) • Dual 2D • Adaptive Doppler • Panoramic • Adaptive Broadband Color Flow • Live 3D volume • Color Compare mode • Live 3D zoom • Independent triplex mode for simultaneous 2D, • 3D full volume color flow, PW Doppler • 2D, MPR and volume • Independent triplex mode for simultaneous 2D, CPA, PW Doppler 2.3 Imaging modes • Dual imaging with: • 2D grayscale imaging with advanced pulse coding, pulse – Choice of independent cineloop buffers or split shaping, and compounding technologies screen imaging • New xMATRIX-based 2D elevation compounding – Mixed mode display with one image live while other • X5-1 2D imaging with 90 x 90 sector 18 cm 90 Hz is frozen, for example, 2D/2D, 2D/color, color/color, imaging mode color/CPA • M-mode • High definition zoom (write zoom) • M-mode color Doppler • Reconstructed zoom with pan (read zoom) • M-mode tissue Doppler • Panoramic imaging • Live 3D Echo (instantaneous volume rendering of • SonoCT panoramic imaging with XRES and cardiac anatomy) harmonic modes • Live xPlane imaging (simultaneous display of two live • Chroma imaging in 2D, 3D, QLAB MPR and iSlice, imaging planes) panoramic M-mode and Doppler modes

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452296281841.indd 6 4/2/2012 3:37:17 PM 2D imaging Live xPlane imaging • Available with all imaging transducers • Simultaneous display of two live imaging planes • Adjustable sector width and position during live imaging • Available on X5-1, X3-1, X7-2, and X7-2t transducers • Ability to invert image left and right, top and bottom • Color and grayscale modes and 90 degrees, depending on transducer and exam • Lateral, rotational, and elevation steering • Receive gain • LGC (lateral gain compensation) Live 3D Echo • Selection between one and eight focal zones • Available on X5-1, X7-2t, X7-2 and X3-1 transducers • Dynamic range • Live full volume imaging • Echo compression • High volume rate imaging (HVR) • Soft echo enhance • Live one-beat, two-beat, four-beat and six-beat 3D • Gray map volume imaging • Chroma map and colorize • Long live volume loop acquire • Acquisition zoom (HD zoom): ability to position the • Beat-by-beat retrospective 3D loop selection zoom ROI anywhere within the image, and change • Live 3D color flow imaging the height and width of the zoom ROI • High volume rate (HVR) color • Display zoom and magnify on live or frozen images • X5-1 xMATRIX with LVO, hi MI and low MI, up to 16 times xMATRIX pulse inversion and power modulation • Three levels of frame rate • Live 3D zoom and Live 3D zoom preview • Support of frame rates of up to 500 Hz • One-beat focused volume • Tissue optimization • Half clam shell • Contrast resolution enhancement • Left and right clam shell switching • Tissue Harmonic Imaging • Two volume viewing display • SonoCT imaging • Crop adjust with cropping • Live Compare imaging; side-by-side comparison of • 3D color flow 2D images where the current live image is compared • 3D Zoom Color to a stored image from the same study • 3D Zoom Color Preview • WideSCAN imaging • ECG display • Next generation XRES technology • Enhanced Live 3D dynamic colorization for enhanced • Persistence (frame averaging) 3D effect • Grayscale standard display • Live 3D contrast for LVO and low MI imaging • Automatic optimization • Maximum 103 degree by 98 degree Live volume imaging (mode dependent) iRotate Echo • Ability to image in 2D and rotate the image without M-mode moving the transducer • Available with all imaging transducers except X3-1 • Home rotational key • Selectable sweeping rates • High frame rate rotational imaging • Time markers: 0.1 and 0.2 seconds • iRotate with stress echo acquire • Acquisition zoom capability • IRotate for contrast echo • Selectable display prospective or retrospective • iRotate with color flow and CMQ speckle technology (1/3-2/3, 1/2-1/2, 2/3-1/3, side by side, full screen) • Chroma colorization with multiple color maps • Cineloop review for retrospective analysis of M-mode data • 256 (8 bits) discrete gray levels

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452296281841.indd 7 4/2/2012 3:37:17 PM Pulsed wave (PW) Doppler • Advanced motion suppression with intelligent • Available on all imaging transducers except X3-1 algorithms; adapts to various application types to • Adjustable sample volume size: 0.5 to 20 mm selectively eliminate virtually all color motion artifact (transducer dependent) • 256 color bins • Simultaneous or duplex mode of operation • Parallelogram steering (three angles) on linear • Simultaneous 2D, color Doppler, pulsed Doppler array transducers • High-PRF capability in all modes including duplex, • Trackball-controlled color region of interest: size simultaneous duplex and triplex and position • iSCAN optimization that automatically adjusts scale • Maps, filters, color sensitivity, line density, smoothing, and baseline echo write priority, color persistence, gain, and baseline optimized automatically by exam type or Steerable continuous wave (CW) Doppler is user selectable • Available on all imaging transducers except X3-1 • Velocity and variance displays • Steerable through 90 degree sector • Color invert in live and frozen imaging • Maximum velocity range: 19 m/sec (transducer dependent) • Color optimization control for spatial resolution and penetration optimization Spectral Doppler • Color and 2D line density control • Display annotations include Doppler mode, scale (cm/sec), Nyquist limit, wall filter setting, gain, acoustic Color Doppler output status, sample volume size, normal/inverted, • Available on all imaging transducers angle correction, grayscale curve • Color gain • Ultra-high resolution 1 millisecond spectral FFT rate • Region of interest (ROI) • Angle correction with automatic velocity • Adaptive flow scale adjustment • Seventeen selectable baseline positions • Adjustable velocity that display ranges with nine • Baseline invert position shifts • B/W suppress • Normal and invert display around horizontal zero line • Color blending • Selectable sweep speeds • Colorize • Selectable low-frequency signal filtering with • Color compare dual display (B/W on left, color on right) adjustable wall filter settings • Color map • Selectable grayscale curve for optimal display • Color persistence • Selectable Chroma colorization maps • Flow optimization • Selectable display format prospective or retrospective: • Output power 1/3-2/3, 1/2-1/2, 2/3-1/3, side by side, full screen • Lateral gain compensation (LGC) • Doppler review for retrospective analysis of Doppler data • Magnify (range from 0.8X to 8X) • Digitally enhanced eight-speaker stereo output • Scale sector width and position on curved and phased • 256 (8 bits) discrete gray levels array transducers • Post-processing in PW frozen mode that includes map, • Simultaneous mode during PW mode baseline, invert and Chroma • Smoothing Adaptive broadband flow imaging • Ability to continuously steer between ±20 degree • Automatically adapts transmit and receive bandwidth steer angle on cardiac sector array transducers processing based on the color box position providing • Ability to steer between ±3 degree steer angle on optimal sensitivity and color resolution linear array transducers • Available on all cardiac imaging transducers • Variance • Cineloop review with full playback control • Wall filter • Write priority • Zoom

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452296281841.indd 8 4/2/2012 3:37:18 PM Tissue Doppler Imaging (TDI, TDI PW) Color Power Angio imaging (CPA) • Available on all cardiac imaging transducers • Highly sensitive mode for small vessel visualization (except X3-1, X7-2, S8-3t and S7-3t) • Available on linear array imaging transducers • High frame rate acquisition of tissue motion • Cineloop review (up to 400 fps) • Multiple color maps • Color gain, TGC and LGC compatible • Individual controls for gain, filters, sensitivity, • Eight maps echo write priority, and color invert • Velocity (cm/s) • Dynamic motion differentiation • Adjustable CPA region of interest: size and position Contrast imaging • User-selectable persistence • System optimized for left ventricular opacification • User-selectable blending (LVO low MI and high MI technology) • One-touch solution (one-button access in LVO preset) Live 3D and MPR/iSlice imaging with settings for bolus and infusion • Supported on X5-1, X3-1, X7-2, and X7-2t • 2D, Live xPlane, Live 3D Echo, and full volume 3D xMATRIX transducers • X5-1 and S5-1 broad bandwidth pulse inversion and • Volume display with surface rendering power modulation technologies for high sensitivity and (transparency, brightness, and lighting controls) high resolution visualization of contrast agent at low • Multiplanar reconstruction (MPR) and iSlice MI and high MI power levels view display with QLAB software, including nine • LVO, low MI contrast and high MI contrast on and off, simultaneous views from 3D and contrast optimization choices and transmit power • Specialized algorithms and maps that increase settings that can be saved with Gain Save feature for 3D display stress echo studies, eliminating setup time for image • Cropping tools on volume views with both anatomic acquisition at peak stress and red, green, blue crop planes • Low MI with flash • Dual 2D reference planes optionally available with • Low MI with triggered replenishment imaging (TRI) Live 3D imaging that provides excellent 2D image quality on the • Supported XRES modes to reduce noise artifacts S5-1 transducer Panoramic imaging • X5-1 with iRotational contrast imaging and iRotational stress contrast imaging • Real-time extended field-of-view composite imaging, • X5-1 with Live xPlane for contrast imaging in fundamental and SonoCT modes • X5-1 with xMATRIX elevation compounding • Ability to acquire composite images in XRES mode for contrast imaging • Ability to back up and realign the image • X5-1 with triggered replenishment imaging during acquisition • X5-1 with 3D contrast echo • Full zoom, pan, cineloop review and image • Supported on the S5-1, X3-1 (does not include rotation capabilities pulse inversion), S7-2omni, and X7-2t transducers • Auto fit of composite image • Distance measurement, curved-linear distance and Tissue Harmonic Imaging (THI) area in review mode with distance marker displayed • Provides second harmonic processing to reduce via skin-line ruler artifacts and improve image clarity • Display or removal of skin-line ruler • Incorporates patented pulse inversion phase • Measurements on individual frames during cancellation technology for optimal detail resolution cineloop review during harmonic imaging • Scaling information included for still frames allowing • Available on all imaging transducers for measurements on a workstation • Extends high performance imaging capabilities to all • Available on linear and curved array transducers patient body types • Supports SonoCT (harmonic SonoCT) and XRES modes 9

452296281841.indd 9 4/2/2012 3:37:18 PM 3. System controls Philips common user experience provides readily accessible and logically grouped primary controls along with an easy-to-learn graphical user interface.

3.1 Optimization controls 2D grayscale imaging • Show or hide echo or color • Smart TGC: pre-defined TGC curves optimized for • Reset controls consistently excellent imaging with minimal adjustment • Rotate • LGC (lateral gain compensation) and Smart LGC • Auto crop • Adjustable temporal and spatial resolution with • Manual crop DRS control • Brightness • Depth: adjustment from 2.0 to 30 cm depending on • Smoothing transducer and exam • Reference images • Selection between one and eight transmit focal zones • Colorize • Soft echo enhance: special 2D optimization setting • Post processing for soft tissues • Right invert • XRES and advanced XRES: ability to reduce speckle • Density noise and enhance border definition • Resolution vs. speed • SonoCT: ability to remove virtually all clutter • Capture and artifact (available on linear and curved array • Compress transducers for B-mode) • Gain • Sixteen-level digital reconstructed zoom with • ECG pan capability • ECG trigger • High definition zoom that concentrates all image • Cineloop/Live 3D processing power into a user-defined area of interest: • Review/full volume possible to combine high definition (HD) zoom with • Calibrated 3D grid pan zoom • 3D volume: front, center, back • Selectable 2D compression settings • 3D view control: up, down, left, right, front, back • Sector size and steering control for sector and curved • Elevation width control array image formats • Lateral width control • Selectable 2D line density with DRS control • Lateral position control • Dual imaging with independent cineloop buffers • Elevation position control • Chroma imaging with multiple color maps • 3D color optimization • 256 (8 bits) discrete gray levels • 3D size and position • 2D acquisition frame rate up to 500 frames per • Independent trackball control of lateral and elevation second (dependent on field-of-view, depth, and angle) sizing and positioning in live full volume and Live 3D color modes Live 3D Echo • iSlice – automated cropping of 3D volume into four • 3D LVO setting (available on X5-1, X3-1 transducers) MPR views using standard or user-defined slicing • Rotation in either absolute or relative trackball motion protocols • Live 3D zoom mode with zoom preview • iCrop: two orthogonal MPR views with volume mode • Grayscale imaging controls – Enables cropping during the exam or from review • 3D vision control – Separates elevation and lateral rotation of • 3D OPT control cropping tools • 3D home – Provides variable view directions and view direction • 3D swivel color indicator • Up and down invert – Allows prospective or retrospective long volume • XRES technology loop acquire • Magnify • Beat-by-beat 3D loop selection

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452296281841.indd 10 4/2/2012 3:37:18 PM XRES adaptive image processing iSCAN intelligent optimization • Available on all imaging transducers • One-touch image optimization • Eliminates virtually all speckle noise and enhances – In 2D mode, one-button automatic adjustment of: border definition - TGC and receiver gain to achieve optimal • Available in all imaging modes including color flow uniformity and brightness of tissues and Doppler - Compression curve based on the range of • Available in contrast modes detectable tissue signals • Operates in conjunction with SonoCT imaging – In vascular Doppler mode, one-button automatic • Offers high speed processing that allows up to 500 adjustment of: frames-per-second displays - Doppler PRF based on detected velocity - Doppler baseline based on detected flow direction Advanced XRES adaptive image processing • Available on the S5-1, S8-3, S7-2omni, X5-1, X3-1, • Available on S5-1, S8-3, S12-4, X5-1, X3-1, X7-2, X7-2, and X7-2t transducers (2D) C5-1, X7-2t, L9-3*, and S8-3t transducers with all • Available on the L11-3, L9-3, and L8-4 linear array 2D TSI applications transducers (PW Doppler) • High resolution algorithms for advanced speckle noise • Operates in conjunction with SonoCT and reduction, refined tissue pattern displays, and fine XRES imaging border definition • Auto Doppler optimization, including auto flow • High speed processing that allows 150 frames-per- tracking, adjusts color scan angle, pulsed Doppler second displays scan angle, Doppler angle correction • Available in all imaging modes including color flow – Operates with L11-3, L9-3 and L15-7io transducers and Doppler • Adaptive gain compensation (AGC) that dynamically • Available in contrast modes adjusts (every pixel on every scan line) low level 2D • Operates in conjunction with SonoCT imaging echoes to reduce gain artifacts (shadows and through transmission) and enhanced image uniformity with 2D SonoCT real-time compound imaging

• Available on linear and curved array transducers iCOMMAND intelligent voice control • Automatic selection of the number of steering angles • Exclusive Philips voice recognition engine based on the user-selected resolution and frame rate – Adapts to user speech patterns and enchances (Res/Speed) condition performance with use • Up to nine lines of sight – automatically adjusted via – Creates a database of users for increased accuracy DRS control and flexibility • Operates in conjunction with Tissue Harmonic – Provides wireless microphone technology Imaging, panoramic imaging, and duplex Doppler • Controls most system functions with a simple • Operates in conjunction with XRES imaging voice command: mode changes and annotation • Available in contrast modes • Reduces keystrokes and repetitive motion • Available with WideSCAN format during 2D imaging • Allows “hands-free” system control during difficult for extended field-of-view operation with linear and scanning environments curved array transducers • Copies voice profiles to DVD and transfers to other Auto Doppler systems of like configuration • Auto color Region of Interest placement • Auto color Region of Interest and Pulsed Wave sample volume steering • Auto pulsed Doppler sample volume placement • Auto pulsed Doppler angle correction • Available on L9-3, L11-3, and L15-7io transducers * Venous, arterial and carotid 11

452296281841.indd 11 4/2/2012 3:37:18 PM iFOCUS intelligent focusing technology 3.2 Control panel and user interface • Provides automatic computation of beam • Easy-to-learn graphical user interface characteristics for selected region of interest • Ergo-centric design of primary controls readily • Provides detailed resolution and tissue uniformity for accessible and logically grouped selected area • Tri-state control panel lighting (active, available, • Decreases need for traditional focus controls and unavailable) • Simplifies exam optimization • Ambient lighting control for optimal image viewing • Available on all imaging transducers in both light and dark environments • Two full-color touch screens for mode selection iOPTIMIZE intelligent optimization and secondary controls • Multiple technologies for one-button approach to • Temporary patient ID allows for a quick start to automatically and instantly adjust system performance patient exam for different patient sizes, flow states, and clinical • Ability to change patient name post exam start requirements • Dual-function mode switch and independent gain – Tissue specific imaging: adjusts over 4,000 controls for 2D, Color, CPA, PW, CW, and M-mode parameters during transducer or application • Eight-slide pot control adjustment of TGC curve selection • Eight-slide pot control adjustment of LGC curve – Patient optimization: adjusts 2D performance • iSCAN control for 2D and Doppler automatic optimization to instantly adapt to different patient sizes • iFOCUS intelligent focusing control – Flow optimization: adjusts flow performance • High definition pan and zoom control to instantly adapt to different flow states • Freeze control – Dynamic resolution system (DRS): adjusts nearly • Programmable print control 40 parameters simultaneously with one control • Transducer selection and tissue specific imaging control for user preference of spatial resolution or • Report and review controls temporal resolution during clinical procedures • Protocol selection control • One control optimizes functions such as: – Line density – Persistence – Pulse inversion harmonics – Power modulation – Synthetic aperture – Number of lines of sight (SonoCT) – RF interpolation – Parallel beamforming – Frame rate

The ergo-centric iE33 control panel places primary keys for easy accessibility. It features tri-state lighting to help you while scanning in dark environments.

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452296281841.indd 12 4/2/2012 3:37:20 PM 4. Workflow The iE33 combines premium imaging technologies with revolutionary ergonomics and ease of use to help keep busy departments on schedule.

4.1 Ergonomics • Philips common user experience control panel with – Ability to defer selection of 3D images central trackball and easily accessed mode keys – Ability to re-label any stage after capture from review • Tri-state lighting that provides immediate feedback • Live iRotate 2D stress echo of active, available, and unavailable controls – Sequential stress echo single touch acquire without • Independent adjustment of height, rotation and lateral moving the transducer movement of monitor and control panel allowing – Apical and parasternal rotational protocols improved user posture, increasing comfort during – Apical preset: LAX: 0 degrees, SAX: 90 degrees, exams (meets industry standards recommendation AP4: 0 degrees, AP2: 310 degrees, AP3: 245 degrees for the prevention of WRMSD) – Touch acquire to advance to subsequent images • Highly mobile cart with single pedal operation – Full frame rate up to 90 Hz for 90 x 90 2D sector facilitating portable exams and positioning in confined width at 18 cm space environments – xMATRIX based elevation compounding – Gain Save angles of minor 2D adjustment from rest 4.2 Stress echo to stress stages • Acquisition of single-frame or full-motion digital clips • Live iRotate 2D and 3D stress echo in any mode, including 2D, color flow, power Doppler, • For timed acquisition, the ability to start acquisition on etc. (type of image to be acquired may be changed the R-wave if the ECG is active and an R-wave is present on-the-fly by the operator) • Live Compare • Gain Save that adjusts automatically to different views • Ability to defer selection by stage and automatically saves your preferred control settings, • Default stress protocols such as MI (Mechanical Index), gain and depth: – Factory-provided non-editable default protocols include: – For each view while acquiring resting images - Two-stage exercise stress – At immediate post-exercise, automatic retrieval - Four-stage pharmacological stress of saved settings for each view - Three-stage exercise stress (bicycle) – Different gain profiles for parasternal LAX and - Four-stage quantitative: wall motion and contrast SAX views, AP4 and AP2 views allowed – Default protocols that may be used as the basis for • Length of acquired images that is user-adjustable user-defined versions between 1 and 180 seconds • User-defined stress protocols that may be defined • Ability to acquire routine cardiac images in timed to do any or all of the following: and R-R interval clip (varies with selected compression – Support between 1 and 10 stages ratio and available system memory) – Support user-defined stage names • Live 3D stress echo imaging – Support between 1 and 40 views per stage – Live volume, one-beat, two-beat, four-beat, six-beat – Support user-defined view names and HVR 3D stress echo acquire – Prompt for a particular stage and view – Automated protocols for parasternal and apical – Assign stage and view names iSlice imaging – Set clip length for each image or group of images – 3D stress echo integrated into protocols with – Set the number of cycles or beats for each image pre and post echo review – Define prospective, retrospective, or multicycle and – User-selectable slicing schemes full-disclosure acquisition – iCrop to select 3D volume and help with foreshortening – Define the capture format of each image or group iSlice preview state of images – iSlice in review to four 2D cut planes; up to 16 slices – Define the default replay mode for each protocol via QLAB – Enable or disable “accept” prior to store

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452296281841.indd 13 4/2/2012 3:37:20 PM – Set mode acquisition for each view • Tool Tips that provide brief descriptions of the – Support for up to five modes abbreviated on-screen image parameters – Save user-defined protocols within a preset • Informative trackball arbitration prompts – Save user-defined protocols to removable media • Thumbnail display of images printed and stored for import onto other systems at the same • Calculations results and analysis labels software level • Graphical tabs that allow navigation to other – Modify protocols during use analysis features – Add stages at any point after the current stage • Network and connectivity icons to allow instant – Change the name of a stage at any point up to feedback about network and printer conditions acquisition of the first image of the stage • Cineloop frame number display – Add views to any non-completed stages • Cineloop bar with trim markers – Change the name of a view at any point up to the • Prompt region for informational message display acquisition of that view: save the modified protocol • Frequency icon on screen: 2D optimization (not automatically saved) frequency bandwidth icon • CMQ stress • Contrast specification – Pre and post data curves – Pre and post bull’s-eye maps 4.4 SmartExam protocols – Pre and post strain comparisons • Exam guide with on-screen display • Required views based on exam type 4.3 Display annotation • SmartExam customization • On-screen annotation of all pertinent imaging – Creation of a protocol as the user performs an exam parameters for complete documentation, including – Saving of all annotations, body markers and labeled transducer type and frequency, active clinical options measurements defined in each view and optimized presets, display depth, TGC curve, – Record of modes used to capture each view LGC curve, grayscale, color map, frame rate, – Capture of the acquisition method (freeze, acquire) compression map value, color gain, color image mode, in each individual view and hospital and patient demographic data – Ability to pause and resume recording process • User-selectable display of patient birth date or user ID if needed • Fixed position title area for persistent annotation – User-edit of views before finalizing the new protocol • Patient name and ID that can be turned off (hidden) • Fully customizable protocol capability for any clinical for generating still images for publications application supported on the system with flexibility • Scan plane orientation marker to conduct the examination protocol in any sequence • User-selectable depth scale display • Preset protocols for transthoracic and transesophageal • Real-time display of mechanical index (MI) cardiac and vascular exams based on industry and • Real-time display of thermal index (TIb, TIc, TIs) accreditation guidelines • Multiple trackball-driven annotation arrows • Automatic launching of annotation and body marker • Pre-defined annotations and body markers (application icon on required views specific), with two body markers supported in dual • Ability to automatically launch modes (2D, M-mode, imaging format color, Doppler, TDI) defined in a protocol • User-configurable annotations, based on application • Ability to pause and resume protocol function • Doppler baseline invert in live and frozen modes at any time • TGC curve, LGC curve (user-selectable on/off display) • System analysis capabilities supported in all • TGC values, LGC values (on/off display) defined protocols • Custom protocol transfer between iE33 systems of like configuration

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452296281841.indd 14 4/2/2012 3:37:20 PM 4.5 Image presentation 4.7 QuickSAVE feature • Up and down • The ability to save preferred system settings as • Left and right individual exam types • Multiple duplex image formats (1/3-2/3, 1/2-1/2, 2/3-1/3, – Up to 45 QuickSAVE exams can be created side by side and full screen) per transducer • Depth from 1 cm to 30.5 cm (transducer dependent) – Saved parameters include virtually all imaging parameters as well as color box size 4.6 Cineloop review – QuickSAVE exams can be copied to DVD and • Acquisition, storage in local memory, and display in transferred to systems of like configuration real-time and duplex modes of up to 2,200 frames (up to 180 seconds of information dependent upon 4.8 Exam management features imaging parameters) of 2D, color, Doppler, M-mode, • Internal storage Live 3D, and 3D zoom for retrospective review and • Data export image selection • Temporary ID feature • Prospective or retrospective loop acquire “accept” – One-click start of exam from patient data entry prior to store or clip store screen with system provided information • Trackball control of image selection – Ability to store images that were created without • Variable playback speed a patient name with a temporary identification • 3D iCROP from cineloop review • 3D iSlice from cineloop review 4.9 Connectivity • Trim capability of 2D data • Standard connectivity features • Capture of over 20 seconds of Live 3D imaging – Local print to on-board or off-board video printers per loop – Page report print • Available in all imaging modes plus: – DICOM print – Panoramic imaging – Image and waveform export to removable media – 3D imaging (DVD/CD/USB) – Independent control of 2D image or spectral – Export of report data to off-line analysis computer data in duplex mode programs – Simultaneous control of 2D and spectral data – Gigabit ethernet output in simultaneous mode – Append to study • On-screen display of current 2D frame number – Pixel spacing QuickSAVE feature • De-identification feature • The ability to save preferred system settings as – Sends studies to PACS without identifying individual exam types information – Up to 45 QuickSAVE exams can be created per – Creates demonstration studies or an image for transducer a presentation without identifying information – Saved parameters include virtually all imaging – Provides configurable option to export only the parameters as well as color box size image de-identified, or export the image totally – QuickSAVE exams can be copied to DVD and scrubbed of identifying information, including the transferred to systems of like configuration DICOM data • NetLink connectivity – Image and waveform export to network storage servers – DICOM Worklist with RIS support and automatic patient demographic entry

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452296281841.indd 15 4/2/2012 3:37:20 PM – Performed Procedure Step (PPS) • Data storage formats that include DICOM, JPG – Storage Commit (SC) (full frame images) and AVI (motion clips); full frame – Structured Reporting (SR) includes cardiac and vascular images that can be compressed (JPG, loss less, – Query/Retrieve (ultrasound only) lossy low, lossy medium, lossy high) – Append to Study • Native data storage for TDI and volume exams • DICOM compression • User-selectable compression that is available for – Up to 2,200 frames per acquisition motion clip storage – Image and waveform export to network storage servers • DICOM images stored on disk that can be recalled – DICOM Worklist with CIS support and automatic on the ultrasound system patient demographic entry • Availability of scaling data to allow measurements • Image network display choices (five): Legacy, CRT, • JPG images and AVI clips that can be recalled on LCD, GDSF, CRT2 off-line viewing stations • Native data and native data compression attached • On-board patient exam storage to DICOM image, strain, strain rate, TDI, 2DQ – Direct digital storage of B/W and color loops (off-line LGC, TGC, gain, border suppress, Color to internal hard disk drives Kinesis, border tracking, threshold control, ROI – Combined 350 gigabyte storage capacity measures dB vs. time, and 2D quantification) – Storage capacity of approximately 350 patient exams – 3D volume data set attached to DICOM image (assuming 40 images, 6 seconds of clips and reports - Ability to crop, resize, gain, compression, per exam) automated border tracking, color baseline, – Fully-integrated user interface 3D vision control, colorize, color suppress, – User configurable auto-delete capability B/W suppress, XRES and 3D quantification – On-screen recall, measurement and text editing – Scrolling Doppler acquisitions – Exam directory – Storage Commit (SC) • DICOM compression options – Structured Reporting (SR) for cardiac and vascular – Configurable image size/loop export 640 x 480 – Query/Retrieve (ultrasound only) or 800 x 600 or 1,024 x 768 – Multiple archive server support – Configurable JPEG quality factor from 60 to 100 – DICOM Append • 3D clips in DICOM format • QLAB clips of 2D, TDI and 3D images – Send Images - After end of exam (batch send) - After each acquire - Send on demand • Digital media exchange – CD/DVD (standard) – The system supports specific DVD and CD media, and allows the following capabilities: - Read-only CD formatted specifically for the system - Read and Write (single session) to CD (CD+R) - DVD Read-only (DVD+R) - DVD Read + Write (single session) (DVD+RW) – DICOM viewer saved onto media for off-line review • USB Storage – Export image data and information via USB ports – Import image data and information via USB ports to compatible iE33 systems Clear images facilitate the iE33 system's highly sensitive spectral Doppler.

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452296281841.indd 16 4/2/2012 3:37:23 PM 5. Transducers

5.1 Transducer selection xMATRIX arrays • Electronic switching of transducers using three X5-1 xMATRIX array with PureWave technology universal connectors • Ergonomic xMATRIX handle with lightweight cable • Dedicated (Pedoff) continuous wave Doppler • Shorter length for easy apical fit connector • 2D and Live 3D Echo solution with all modes • Automatic parameter optimization of each transducer • 3,040 elements with microbeamforming for exam type through tissue specific imaging (TSI) • 5 to 1 MHz extended operating frequency range software • 2D, Live 3D volume, high volume rate (HVR), • User-customizable imaging presets for each transducer one-beat, two-beat, four-beat, six-beat, Live volume, • Automatic dynamic receive focal optimization color flow, Live 3D color, PW, CW, M-mode, • Transmit focal characteristics automatically controlled color M-mode, contrast hi MI, contrast low MI, through TSI, iFOCUS, and DRS functions pulse inversion, flash imaging, high 2D frame rate mode, TDI, TDI PW, CMQ quantification, PureWave crystal technology Live xPlane imaging • Available on the X5-1, S5-1, C5-1, X7-2, and X7-2t • 3D color zoom, 3D color zoom preview, high volume transducers rate (HVR) color, and two-volume view display • Breakthrough crystal technology that allows greater • iRotate – Rotatable scan angle from 0 to 360 degrees acoustic efficiency and bandwidth • Extended cable length • Single ASIC architecture xMATRIX array technology • Adult, contrast LVO, pediatric CHD, contrast low MI, • Available on the X5-1, X3-1, X7-2, and X7-2t contrast hi MI, cardiology coronary, adult general transducers • Physical dimensions • Unique array configuration of fully-sampled elements – Dimensions: 9.2 x 3.9 x 2.9 cm (3.6 x1.5 x 1.1 in) LWD that allow 2D, Live volume, and Live xPlane imaging with a shallow waist and push ridges for optimal scanning comfort. The shortened 3D length helps to fit into the bed for apical views. – Lens: 1.7 x 2.3 cm (0.67 x 0.9 in) • GREEN label approved transducer (environmental improvement measure)

X7-2t xMATRIX array TEE with PureWave technology • Live 3D Echo transesophageal xMATRIX array transducer with 2,500 elements • 7 to 2 MHz extended operating frequency range • Physical dimensions: – Tip: 1.7 x 3.8 cm (0.7 x 1.5 in) WxL – Shaft: 1 cm (0.4 in ) diameter, 1 m (39.4 in) L • Mechanically rotatable array from 0 to 180 degrees • Electrocautery suppression One touch. • 2D, advanced XRES, harmonic imaging, M-mode, Switch from 2D to 3D imaging with one color M-mode, color flow, PW Doppler, CW Doppler, touch and display live volume images in a single Live xPlane imaging, Live 3D Echo, Live 3D zoom, heartbeat with all xMATRIX transducers. 3D zoom color, 3D zoom color preview, two-volume view, triggered full volume and triggered 3D color volume • Adult TEE applications: patients >30 kg (66 lb)

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452296281841.indd 17 4/2/2012 3:37:28 PM X7-2 xMATRIX array with PureWave technology S7-3t sector array TEE • 2D xMATRIX array with 2,500 elements • Transesophageal sector array with 48 elements • 7 to 2 MHz extended operating frequency range • 7 to 3 MHz extended operating frequency range • 2D, advanced XRES, harmonic imaging, M-mode, color • Physical dimensions: . M-mode, color flow, PW Doppler, CW Doppler, Live – Tip: 10.7 x 8 x 27 mm (0.42 x 0.31 x 1.1 in) xPlane imaging, Live 3D Echo, Live 3D zoom, 3D zoom – Shaft: 7.4 mm (0.29 in) diameter, 70 cm (27.6 in) L color, 3D zoom color preview, two-volume view, • Manually rotatable array from 0 to 180 degrees triggered full volume and triggered 3D color volume • 2D, steerable PW Doppler, CW Doppler, • iRotate color Doppler, XRES, and harmonic imaging • Neonatal and pediatric cardiac applications • Pediatric and adult TEE applications: • Epicardial imaging patients > 3.5 kg (7.7 lb)

X3-1 xMATRIX array S8-3t sector array multiplane microTEE • xMATRIX with 2,400 elements • Micro-transesophageal sector array with 32 elements • 3 to 1 MHz extended operating frequency range • 8 to 3 MHz extended operating frequency range • 2D, biplane (Live xPlane), triggered full volume, • Physical dimensions: Live 3D Echo, color Doppler with 2D, biplane and 3D, – Tip: 7.5 x 5.5 x 18.5 mm (0.3 x 0.2 x 0.7 in), WHL advanced XRES, harmonic imaging, LVO, low MI and – Shaft: 5.2 mm (0.2 in) diameter, 88 cm (34.6 in) L high MI • Manually rotatable array from 0 to 180 degrees • Adult and pediatric cardiac applications • 2D, steerable PW Doppler, CW Doppler, • Epicardial imaging color Doppler, advanced XRES, M-mode, and harmonic imaging Sector arrays • Pediatric, including infants, and adult TEE applications: S5-1 sector array with PureWave technology patients > 2.5 kg (5.5 lb) • Sector array, 80 elements • 5 to 1 MHz extended operating frequency range S8-3 sector array • 2D, steerable PW Doppler, CW Doppler, High PRF • Phased array, 96 elements Doppler, color Doppler, tissue Doppler, advanced • 8 to 3 MHz extended operating frequency range XRES, and harmonic imaging including LVO, low MI, • 2D, steerable PW Doppler, CW Doppler, High PRF and high MI Doppler, color Doppler, tissue Doppler, advanced • Adult, pediatric, and congenital cardiac applications XRES, and harmonic imaging • TCD, abdominal vascular, and renal applications • Adult and pediatric cardiac applications; fetal echo

S7-2omni sector array TEE S12-4 sector array • Transesophageal sector array with 64 elements • Phased array, 96 elements • 7 to 2 MHz extended operating frequency range • 12 to 4 MHz extended operating frequency range • Physical dimensions: • 2D, steerable PW Doppler, CW Doppler, High PRF – Tip: 1.5 x 3.5 cm (0.6 x 1.4 in) WxL Doppler, color Doppler, tissue Doppler, advanced – Shaft: 1.0 cm (0.4 in) diameter, 1 m (39.4 in) L XRES, and harmonic imaging • Mechanically rotatable array from 0 to 180 degrees • Pediatric and adult cardiac applications • Electrocautery suppression • Epicardial imaging • 2D, steerable PW Doppler, CW Doppler, High PRF Doppler, color Doppler, tissue Doppler, XRES, harmonic imaging, and LVO • Adult TEE applications: patients > 25 kg (55 lb.)

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452296281841.indd 18 4/2/2012 3:37:28 PM Linear arrays Curved arrays L15-7io compact linear array C5-1 broadband curved array with PureWave technology • 15 to 7 MHz extended operating frequency range • 5 to 1 MHz extended operating frequency range • Steerable pulsed and color Doppler; Color Power • Curved array, 160 elements Angio, panoramic, and XRES imaging • Maximum 100 degree field of view, dependent on • Auto Doppler optimization imaging parameters • Auto flow tracking • Steerable pulsed, high-PRF and color Doppler; • High resolution cerebrovascular and intraoperative and Color Power Angio, SonoCT, advanced XRES, vascular applications and harmonic imaging • Fetal echo, abdominal vascular and renal application L11-3 broadband linear array • TSIs for deep abdominal penetration • Linear array with 288 elements – Tissue aberration correction (speed of sound • 11 to 3 MHz extended operating frequency range correction) in 2D and harmonic modes • Steerable pulsed and color Doppler; Color Power – Coded beamforming (chirp) for improved Angio, SonoCT, XRES, and harmonic imaging simultaneous detail resolution and penetration • Auto Doppler optimization • Auto flow tracking C8-5 broadband curved array • Vascular (carotid, arterial and venous) and superficial • 8 to 5 MHz extended operating frequency range imaging applications • Maximum 116 degree field of view, dependent on • Cerebrovascular (carotids, vertebrals), peripheral imaging parameters vascular (venous, arterial), and internal mammary vessels • Steerable pulsed Doppler, color Doppler, Color Power Angio, SonoCT, and XRES imaging L9-3 broadband linear array • Cerebrovascular applications • Linear array with 160 elements • 9 to 3 MHz extended operating frequency range C9-4 broadband curved array • Steerable pulsed and color Doppler; Color Power • 9 to 4 MHz extended operating frequency range Angio, SonoCT, XRES, and harmonic imaging • Steerable pulsed wave and color Doppler, Color • Auto Doppler optimization Power Angio, SonoCT, XRES and harmonic imaging • Auto flow tracking • General purpose small adult and pediatric abdominal, • Vascular (carotid, arterial and venous) and superficial obstetrical and gynecological applications imaging applications • Cerebrovascular (carotids, vertebrals), peripheral Non-imaging vascular (venous, arterial), and internal mammary vessels D5cwc CW transducer (Pedoff) • Precision Doppler with fine angle steering • Dedicated 5 MHz continuous wave Doppler • Deep venous and arterial applications L8-4 broadband linear array • Linear array with 128 elements D2cwc CW transducer (Pedoff) • 8 to 4 MHz extended operating frequency range • Dedicated 2 MHz continuous wave Doppler • Steerable pulsed and color Doppler; Color Power • Adult cardiology application Angio, SonoCT, XRES, and harmonic imaging D2tcd PW transducer (Pedoff) • Vascular (carotid, arterial and venous) and internal mammary vessel applications • Dedicated 2 MHz pulsed wave Doppler • Transcranial Doppler applications

TY-306 heartsound pulse sensor • Patient heartsound and carotid pulse • 0.04 to 300 Hz frequency response • Cardiac and vascular applications

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452296281841.indd 19 4/2/2012 3:37:28 PM 5.2 Transducers application guide

Name S5-1 S8-3 S12-4 X3-1 X5-1 X7-2 Type of array Sector Sector Sector xMATRIX xMATRIX xMATRIX Number of elements 80 96 96 2400 3040 2500 Scanplane aperture 20.3 mm 15.4 mm 9.78 mm Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Field of view Broadband frequency range 5 to 1 MHz 8 to 3 MHz 12 to 4 MHz 3 to 1 MHz 5 to 1 MHz 7 to 2 MHz Frequency PureWave Technology    Application Cardiac - Adult     - Pediatric      - Adult congenital    Perioperative - Adult TEE - Pediatric TEE - Epicardial      - Intraoperative - Intervention  Fetal - Fetal echo  Vascular - Abdominal   - Cerebrovascular - Intraoperative - TCD  - Peripheral vascular

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Name X7-2t S8-3t S7-2omni S7-3t C5-1 C5-2 Type of array xMATRIX Sector Sector Sector Curved Curved Number of elements 2500 32 65 48 128 128 Scanplane aperture Proprietary 5 mm 8.64 mm 7.63 mm Field of view 60° 60° Broadband frequency range 7 to 2 MHz 8 to 3 MHz 7 to 2 MHz 7 to 3 MHz 5 to 1 MHz 5 to 2 MHz Frequency PureWave Technology   Application Cardiac - Adult    - Pediatric   - Adult congenital Perioperative - Adult TEE    - Pediatric TEE   - Epicardial - Intraoperative   - Intervention Fetal - Fetal echo   Vascular - Abdominal   - Cerebrovascular - Intraoperative - TCD - Peripheral vascular

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Name C8-5 C9-4 L9-3 L11-3 L15-7io Type of array Curved Curved Linear Linear Linear Number of elements 128 192 160 288 128 Scanplane aperture 38 mm 39 mm 23 mm Field of view 90° 65° Broadband frequency range 8 to 5 MHz 9 to 4 MHz 9 to 3 MHz 11 to 3 MHz 15 to 7 MHz Frequency PureWave Technology Application Cardiac - Adult - Pediatric - Adult congenital Perioperative - Adult TEE - Pediatric TEE - Epicardial  - Intraoperative  - Intervention Fetal - Fetal echo  Vascular - Abdominal - Cerebrovascular     - Intraoperative  - TCD - Peripheral vascular  

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6.1 Measurement tools and general description 6.2 Measurement tools and quantification • 2D distance QLAB software facilitates PC-based quantification for • 2D circumference and area by ellipse, continuous trace, 2D and 3D diagnostic ultrasound analysis for cardiology, trace by points vascular and contrast applications. • 2D distance and area on a 3D volume • 2D angle: intersection of two lines QLAB quantification software (version 9.0) • M-mode distance, time, and slope measurements • Intima Media Thickness (IMT) Quantification plug-in • Manual Doppler distance for time and velocity – Automated assessment of the IMT on user-selected frames • Manual Doppler trace – For carotid and other superficial arteries • Two methods of manual Doppler trace: Doppler continuous trace and trace by points • Region of Interest (ROI) Quantification plug-in • Trace erase by backing up the trackball – Pixel intensity index: pixel intensity analysis, • Trace erase segmentally using the erase control data types (echo, velocity) • Time and slope measurements in Doppler and M-mode – Data types: echo, velocity (color) or power (angio) • High Q automatic Doppler analysis (vascular only) – Up to 10 user-defined regions Doppler values including PI, RI, S/D indices – Thumbnail display of frames for easy trimming • Volume flow rate – TDI velocity timing measurements • 2D volume (two volume methods) – Log and linear data display selection • Heart rate (intelligent heart rate tool: automatically – Smoothed data display option with various curve capture from the physio trace, or directly measure fitting techniques from M-mode and Doppler traces) – Vascularization Index, Flow Index and Vascularization • Trackball-controlled electronic measurement calipers: Flow Index results on color mode files eight sets – Motion compensation for multiframe objects • User-defined protocols, measurements, and equations (user-selectable on/off) • On-the-fly measurement labels • Fully editable results data sheet • Strain Quantification (SQ) plug-in • Integrated patient exam report – For evaluation of regional myocardial function, • User-configurable touch panel layout per analysis assessment of synchronicity and guidance during application biventricular pacing procedures • Simpson’s trace methods: traditional trace or – Tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) velocity quantification three-point adjustable border - Measures the myocardial velocity and derives • 2D all points guided workflow the displacement-strain rate and strain along • M-mode all points guided workflow user-defined M-lines • PISA methods with automatic aliasing velocity acquisition - Capable of drawing up to four M-lines at a time • Body surface index calculations - Obtains values from any point on the M-mode • User-friendly powerful equation editing wizard display with point-of-interest tool • Units and precision set independently for all - Provides user-defined and automatic M-Line measurements and calculations motion to follow the myocardial motion • Adult echo TDI measurement package - Presents TDI results in two display formats: • Vascular graft measurement package anatomical M-mode display and graph display • User-adjustable results box position that is remembered – User-selectable waveforms for optimal sub-region per image display format, and across power cycles visualization • Export measurement and analysis package to CD or – Curve processing modes DVD and import onto other iE33 ultrasound systems - TDI velocity timing caliper measurements • Ability to add images to the report - Ability to overlay pulse or phono signal and cardiac mechanical events on TDI waveforms

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452296281841.indd 23 4/2/2012 3:37:30 PM • Cardiac Motion/Mechanics 2D Quantification (CMQ) ... Radial and transversal displacement – Objective assessment of left ventricle global function ... Wall thickening (apical views only) and regional wall motion, deformation and timing ... Radial fractional shortening using the next generation of 2D speckle tracking ... Radial velocity technology ... Speed (absolute angle independent velocity) – Quantification of 2D native ultrasound PureWave ... Local and regional rotation and rotation velocity data sets from X5-1, S5-1, X7-2, and X7-2t ... Global rotation transducers ... Endo-Epi mural torsion and local rotation – Available methods with dedicated preferences settings: . Measurement and calculations – CMQ method: ... Waveform auto peak detection-to-report time . Next-generation 2D speckle tracking to peak-and-peak values ... Dense tracking mesh (user-editable mesh density) ... Timing calipers ... Multiple cardiac views and images . Report ... AHA/ASE 17 left ventricle segmentation ... One view and global report pages templates (three apical views and three ... Display of results in AHA/ASE 17 LV segment short-axis view templates) bull’s-eye plot format and numerical table ... Easy-to-edit template position and shape ... Global longitudinal strain ... Intuitive step-by-step protocol-driven user ... Global circumferential strain interface ... Global transversal strain ... Tracking quality tool: editable threshold to help – Free strain method: display various quality tracking - For specific local strain analysis ... User-editable post LV segments display: - Up to 17 dedicated colors to help differentiate each consistent display with corresponding waveform cord and corresponding waveform and reported values − Tissue motion annular displacement (TMAD) method: ... Multiple cardiac-beat cycle capable or beat-to- - Based on speckle tracking technology beat selection - Tracks mitral valve and other valve annular motion ... Tracking that can be initiated from any frame over time . Display - Computes valve annular displacement curves over time ... Mesh (hide or show) - Uses the Color Kinesis overlay to visualize valve ... Border (hide or show) annular plane motion parametrically ... Vector velocity field (hide or show) − Complex and simple CK methods: ... Paremetric image PI (hide or show) - Duplication of 2DQ plug-in functionalities for ... Transmural, Endo+Epi, Endo, Epi layer CMQ users waveforms and values available from a single - Area/Simpson volume: single-plane volume computing step measurements based on 5/6 area-length method ... Cardiac phases (overlay of AVO, AVC, MVO, and Simpson’s Single Plane Method of Disks (MOD) MVC mechanical events auto imported from - Fractional area change (FAC), ejection fraction ultrasound cart analysis via DICOM SR or (EF), peak ejection rate (PER), peak rapid filling rate manual entry) (PRFR) and atrial filling fraction (AFF) ... Cardiac cycle average - Color Kinesis (CK) overlay for color coded ... Global curves that toggle on and off visualization of global and regional wall motion . 2D speckle parameters in systolic, diastolic and cycle modes ... Longitudinal strain and strain rate - Transparency control to visualize echo grayscale ... Circumferential strain and strain rate under a semi-transparent CK overlay ... Transversal strain and strain rate (apical views only)

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452296281841.indd 24 4/2/2012 3:37:30 PM - CK display for arbitrary frame rates (high frame – Analysis tab rate CK display) - Transmural, Endo+Epi, Endo, Epi layer waveforms - Manual user-editable timing overrides for the and values available from a single computing step onset and duration of the CK parametric display - Parametric image selection − O t h e r : - Cardiac phases (overlay of AVO, AVC, MVO, MVC - Non-cardiac area analysis over time mechanical events auto imported via DICOM SR, - Area detection based on complex border or manually enterable) algorithm - Cardiac cycle average - Global curves that toggle on and off • Cardiac Motion/Mechanics 2D Quantification for - One view measurement preview Stress (CMQ Stress) – Results tab – Designed to help objectify stress echo exam - Stage-by-stage report pages interpretation - Display of results in AHA/ASE 17-segment LV – Requires CMQ plug-in bull’s-eye plot and numerical table formats – Offers unique combination of Philips 2D PureWave - Summary page showing side-by-side bull’s-eye plots images, next-generation 2D speckle tracking and a - Global longitudinal strain user interface specifically designed for stress echo - Global circumferential strain exams and around stress echo practitioners - Global radial and transversal strain – Next generation 2D speckle tracking - Dense tracking mesh (user-editable mesh density) • Cardiac 3D Quantification (3DQ) - Compatible with multiple cardiac views and stress – Provides capability to perform 2D measurements echo stages from volume and color volume slices (multiplanar - AHA/ASE 17-segment left ventricle templates reconstruction views) (one short-axis and three apical view templates) – Review and quantification of Live 3D, 3D zoom, - Easy-to-edit template shape 3D full volume and Live 3D color files - Intuitive step-by-step protocol-driven user – Supported on X5-1, X3-1, X7-2 and X7-2t xMATRIX interface transducers - Tracking quality tool: editable threshold to help – 3D image controls: 3D vision map, 3D single or display various quality tracking dynamic colorization, 3D color render, 3D color – View and stage tab suppress control - User interface that auto adapts to display the – Multiplanar reconstruction (MPR) and iSlice views existing user’s stress acquisition protocol, - 3D slice plane facilitating navigation through stress echo files - Quad plane display - Compatible with stress echo sub-loops - Apical two-chamber view flip on and off – ROI tab - 2 x 2, 3 x 3, 4 x 4 iSlice layout - AHA/ASE 17-segment left ventricle templates - Mix apical and short axis or all short axis in (one short-axis and three apical view templates) iSlice display - Easy-to-edit template position and shape - Thick slice control - Multiple cardiac-beat cycle capable or - Slice interval spacing beat-to-beat selection - 3D color depth rendering - Tracking that can be initiated from any frame - Absolute versus relative location - User-editable display of post LV segments: - Auto-view with up, down, left, right consistent display with corresponding waveform - Parallel planes and reported values - Unlimited MPR and iSlice manipulation

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452296281841.indd 25 4/2/2012 3:37:30 PM - Plane rotation, tilt and movement controls – Global and regional reports providing 3D LV global to reduce left ventricle foreshortening values and regional timing indices from all or a - 3D annotation subset of 17 regional segments and bull’s-eye-based – 3D quantification from MPR views includes distance parametric imaging display and area calculations, biplane LV volume (Simpson), - 3D true volume-based EDV, ESV, stroke volume and EF LV ejection fraction by method of disk using biplane - Standard deviation and maximal difference of time Simpson, and LV mass to minimum systolic volume (Tmsv) based on a subset of 17 regional segments • Cardiac 3D Quantification Advanced (3DQ Advanced) - Tmsv values displayed in time (msec) or normalized – Left ventricle global and regional volume and timing to the R-R interval (%) analysis with no geometric assumptions - Bull’s-eye view showing the user-selected segments – Comprehensive report capability with AHA/ASE used for the Tmsv calculation 17-segment bull’s-eye plots and numeric values - LV timing and radial excursion parametric images in – Image quality index using dedicated color scale for bull’s-eye format using effective color-coded scales 3D volume quality control - Parametric imaging supporting AHA/ASE – Display and manipulation of dynamic 3D rendering 17-segment overly on the bull’s-eye for direct and left ventricular (LV) true volumes and rapid visualization – Displays 3D or dynamic 3D renderings in grayscale, - Radial excursion threshold slider for selective single colorization or dynamic colorization visualization of LV segments in the timing – Multiplanar reconstruction (MPR) views parametric display – Option to flip LV apical two-chamber display and corresponding SALI sequence • Mitral Valve Quantification (MVQ) – iSlice display capability – Quantification of the mitral valve with Live 3D TEE – Measurements of LV endocardial true volume, data acquired with the X7-2t transducer LV ejection fraction and stroke volume using semi- – Quantification and display of mitral leaflets and automated 3D border detection leaflet segments, annulus, coaptation lines and – Regional volume computation based on AHA/ASE distance to papillary muscle 17-segment LV model – Three mitral measurement protocols – Enhanced edit mode that adds flexibility and accuracy – Displays: leaflet, minimum tenting area, surface area for optimal 3D border tracking in four dimensions – Edit measurement points – Global LV volume waveforms to display all – MVQ report pages with images 17 regional volume waveforms or a subset of – Setup of measurements, protocols and tracking points user-selected regional volume waveforms – MVQ measurements: – Dyskinetic segments and corresponding volume - Anterior to posterior diameter waveforms display in specific color and format - Anterolateral to posteromedial diameter – Regional and end-diastolic normalized regional - Annular height volume display of waveforms - Commissure to commissure diameter – User-selectable waveforms: single, by wall, by level - 3D annulus perimeter (ring) modes - Anterior leaflet total, exposed and coapting lengths – Bull’s-eye visualization of all 17 regional segments - Posterior leaflet total, exposed and coapting lengths or the user-defined and selected regional segments - 2D projected circumference - 2D circularity index - Projected area in 2D

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452296281841.indd 26 4/2/2012 3:37:30 PM - Leaflet and leaflet segment surface areas – Continuity equation (total, exposed, coapting) – Diastolic function - Minimum surface 3D area from annulus – Cardiac output - Projected circumference ratio 2D to 3D – Acceleration time - Saddle height to commissure width ratio – Heart rate - Planimetered surface area of regurgitation • Vascular analysis - Chordal length – Right and left carotid artery protocols - Anterior and posterior leaflet angle – ICA/CCA ratio - Non-planar angle – Bilateral lower extremity arterial and venous labels - Coaptation length 2D to 3D – Bilateral upper extremity arterial and venous labels – Percent diameter and area reduction 6.3 High Q automatic Doppler analysis – Vascular graft measurement package • Vascular imaging applications – User comments • Automatic real-time and retrospective tracing of: – High Q automatic Doppler analysis – Instantaneous peak velocity • Pediatric analysis – Instantaneous intensity weighted mean velocity • Fetal echo analysis • Automatic real-time display of (user selectable up – BPD to eight): – FL – Volume flow – HC – Time-averaged peak velocity – AC – Time-averaged mean velocity – EFW – Resistive index • TCD analysis – Pulsatility index – Bilateral – Systolic/diastolic ratio - MCA – Acceleration/deceleration times - ACA - PCA 6.4 Clinical option analysis packages - Orbital • Cardiac analysis - Occipital – Volume by area/length method • Pediatric analysis package – designed for the – M-mode ejection fraction (via Teichholz or pediatric cardiologist cubed method) –Unique patient data entry study page for – Novel three-point adjustable Simpson’s template pediatric echo – Simpson’s biplane and single plane volume and – Pediatric echo displays QLAB results in the ejection fraction analysis report – Area, length, volume, and ejection fraction – Collection and groups for pediatrics: 2D, M-mode – LV mass and Doppler – 2D all points – Touch panel designed by pediatric cardiologists – M-mode all points – Measurements for pediatrics driven by pediatric – Peak velocity flow vs. adult structures – Maximum and mean pressure gradients - Multiple ASD diameter measurements – Pressure half-time - Five labeled aorta measurements – E/A ratio - BSA weight only – D/E slope - Qp/Qs

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452296281841.indd 27 4/2/2012 3:37:30 PM 7. Physical specifications

System cart • State-of-the-art ergonomic design • Transducer and gel bottle holders • Easy maneuverability and mobility (removable for easy cleaning) – Wheel-lock and monitor adjustments to facilitate • Mobility through high quality shock-absorbing casters bedside exams with foot pedal controls for: • Control panel – Four-wheel swivel – Articulates to facilitate optimal positioning – Two-wheel swivel lock - Moves up and down 6.5 in/16.5 cm – Two-wheel brakes - Rotates 30 degrees (± 15º from center) • Digitally enhanced eight-speaker high fidelity stereo output - Moves side-to-side slide 6 ± 3 in/15.2 ± 7.6 cm • Integrated footrest - Provides a retractable, lighted alphanumeric keyboard • Three-position footswitch for stress echo exams – Palm rest – Any non-protocol state: freeze, print, record • Storage bins and TEE tray – Any protocol state: acquire, accept, record • Flat panel LCD display monitor • On-board storage in convenient side bins and accessory – 20 in/50 cm wide format, high resolution flat panel tray; universal peripheral bay for easy access for up to TFT/SIPS display three on-board hardcopy and documentation devices – High contrast ratio >800:1 high definition • Built-in A/C line conditioner that provides isolation 1,680 x 1,050 resolution from voltage fluctuations and electrical noise interference – Extended viewing angle >170º (horizontal and vertical) • Four high-capacity fans with automatic speed – Response time: <16 ms adjustment to optimize cooling efficiency with minimal – Virtually flicker-free technology that reduces eyestrain audible noise – Ambient lighting control for optimal image viewing in both light and dark environments Physical dimensions – Mounted on fully articulating extension arm Width 55.9 cm (22.0 in.) - Four-way articulation with range of height Height 139.7–162.6 cm (55–64 in.) adjustment from 55 to 61 in/140 to 155 cm - Side-to-side lateral adjustment Depth 109.2 cm (43 in.) - Nearly infinite positioning adjustments: height, Weight 150 kg (331 lb.) without peripheral devices swivel, and tilt – Optimized screen layout Physio - Large thumbnail displays of acquired images/loops • One three-lead ECG input - Supports on-cart advanced QLAB applications • Selectable between leads I, II, III • Cart that accommodates user heights ranging between – Gain, sweep rate and display position controls 60 in/152.4 cm to 78 in/198.12 cm – Automatic heart rate calculation and display • Easily accessed transducer connector ports, – Fault condition display DVD media drive and USB ports – Cineloop locator displayed on ECG trace – Pediatric and disposable leads available

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452296281841.indd 28 4/2/2012 3:37:31 PM Peripheral devices, exam documentation Safety requirements • Digital video recorder (DVR) with operation via • Electromechanical safety standards met user interface – CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60601-1, Medical Electrical • Up to three on-board peripheral devices Equipment: General requirements for basic safety (excluding report printers) and essential performance • Video-recording peripherals, operated via system – IEC 60601-1, Medical Electrical Equipment, user interface General requirements for safety – DVD recorder (cart-dependent) or super VHS VCR – IEC 60601-1-2, Collateral Standard, – Small format digital color printer (USB) Electromagnetic compatibility – Small format digital B/W printer (USB) – EC 60601-2-37, Particular Requirements for Safety: • Support for large format external color printer Ultrasonic medical diagnostic and monitoring • Support for various Hewlett-Packard brand color and equipment monochrome report printers (USB, externally mounted) – UL 60601-1, Underwriters Laboratories Standard • Export of measurement and analysis data to off-line for Medical Electrical Equipment reporting software packages (USB) • Electromechanical safety standards met (EU Only) – EN60601-2-37, Particular requirements for the Electrical power, video parameters basic safety and essential performance of ultrasonic • 100V-127V, 50Hz/60Hz, NTSC medical diagnostic and monitoring equipment • 220V-240V, 50Hz/60Hz, NTSC and PAL • Agency approvals • Integrated A/C line conditioning – Canadian Standards Association (CSA) • Power consumption depends on system configuration – CE Mark in accordance with the European Medical Device Directive issued by British Standards Institute (BSI)

The highly mobile iE33 facilitates portable exams and its revolutionary cart design allows for improved user posture and comfort during exams.

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452296281841.indd 29 4/2/2012 3:37:34 PM 8. Maintenance and service

Maintenance • Proven reliable platform • Easy customer access to trackball and air filter for cleaning • Optional service agreements to: – Contain risk – Maximize uptime – Access Philips best-in-class service

Service • Clinical applications support available • Proactive monitoring: • Philips Remote Services connectivity* that allows – Reduces unscheduled downtime for many advanced service features, including: – Monitors key system parameters – Virtual on-site visits for both clinical and technical – Sends an alert to Philips call center so action support in order to provide fast resolution to issues can be taken before system operation is affected and questions • Optional utilization reports that provide data to – Remote clinical education manage the site’s ultrasound assets: – Remote log file transfer that decreases downtime – System and transducer usage information by allowing fast diagnosis of problems by call – Data on number and types of studies, as well center personnel as study duration • On-line support request: – Data for staff credentials and accreditation – Simplifies support engagement – Identification of opportunities for outreach – Provides fast response to clinical questions and and referral technical issues – Communications – Allows user to enter request directly on the ultrasound system.

* Service agreement required for access to Philips Remote Services. Access to the required. Not all remote features available in all countries; contract your Philips representative for details.

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452296281841.indd 30 4/2/2012 3:37:34 PM Philips Healthcare is part of Royal Philips Electronics

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