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Acuson, a subsidiary of Siemens Medical Solutions, achieved a major milestone in early May, installing its 5000th Sequoia system at Hays Medical Center in Hays, KS. The Sequoia platform was introduced in 1996 and has been periodically updated. Among the
Acuson, a subsidiary of Siemens Medical Solutions, achieved a major milestone in early May, installing its 5000th Sequoia system at Hays Medical Center in Hays, KS. The Sequoia platform was introduced in 1996 and has been periodically updated. Among the advancements incorporated into the system are native tissue harmonic imaging, Microson high-resolution transducer technology, and tissue equalization technology.
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The Reading Room Podcast: A Closer Look at Remote MRI Safety, Part 2
July 25th 2025In the second of a multi-part podcast episode, Emanuel Kanal, M.D. and Tobias Gilk, MRSO, MRSE, share their perspectives on remote MRI safety protocols for ensuring screening accuracy and adherence to conditional implant guidelines as well as a rapid and effective response to adverse events.
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