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Richard Chudacoff, MD
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From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Charlie
Chambers
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 1:23 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
Subject: Re: Office ultrasound
I've always been a big GE fan. They've been in the business for quite
some time, and have a complete line of basic office to more advanced
machines, and their service has been quick and responsive. We have 2
machines in the LOGIQ line, and have been very happy with their
performance.
On Sep 22, 2004, at 10:41 AM, Jane Helwig, MD wrote:
> Lease on our Siemens Prima office ultrasound is running out. Looks
> like
> Siemens has a new entry-level machine called Siemens Adara which has
> replaced Prima. The Aloka SSD-3500 is a new machine that looks good,
> has color, and is cheaper than Siemens Adara. Phillips (formerly ATL)
> has the Ultramark 400C which is supposedly an updated version. We have
> a 4-year-old ATL Ultramark 400C at our hospital which has beautiful
> vaginal probe images but takes forever to power up and also a long time
> to switch probes.
>
> If anyone uses the Siemens Adara or Aloka SSD-3500 would be very
> interested in your experience with it. Any other suggestions for a
> good
> office ultrasound?
>
> Thanks!
>
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> Jane Helwig, MD, FACOG
> Private practice, 2 MDs (soon to be 3MDs!), 1 CNM
> Franktown, VA
>
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Charlie Chambers
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Hood River, OR USA
cchamber@alumni. rice. edu
"I'm a goin fishin.
Yeah, I'm goin fishin
And my baby's goin fishin too!"
Taj Mahal
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