Toshiba Aplio XG

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GLOBAL INNOVATION TOSHIBA – A HISTORY ­­­

BY DESIGN OF LEADERSHIP
For over 130 years Toshiba’s research and development has improved 1875 Founding of Toshiba
the health and welfare of people around the world. 1915 First X-ray tube
1966 First diagnostic ultrasound system
Today, Toshiba Medical Systems offers a full range of diagnostic imaging 1973 First real-time echocardiograph
products and is a reliable service partner in more than 110 countries. 1983 First laptop PC
1985 First color Doppler system
In accordance with our Made for Life™ commitment, we will continue to 1989 First helical CT scanner
­develop innovations that improve patient care and provide lasting quality ­ 1993 First fully digital ultrasound system
for a lifetime of value. 1997 First open, superconducting magnet
2003 First 64-slice CT scanner
2004 F&S Technology of the Year award
2007 Shipment of the 190,000th ultrasound unit
2007 World’s first Dynamic Volume CT scanner Aquilion ONE

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©Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation 2008 all rights reserved.
Design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
''Made for Life'', Aplio, IASSIST, iStyle, Dynamic Flow, MicroPure and ApliPure are trademarks
of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

Model number: SSA-790A MCAUS0167EA 2008-01 TME/TMSE Designed in Europe, printed in Japan.

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Ingenious design, unmatched
diagnostic accuracy.
Offering the ultimate in work- and space-saving ­design,
Aplio™ XG is the next generation of Toshiba’s refer-
ence class ultrasound products specifically ­designed
for the most demanding clinical environments.

Aplio XG simplifies your most challenging demands ­of diagnostic precision Its award-winning Intelligent Component Architecture allows faster processing Featuring the unique iStyle™ ergonomics and workflow package, Aplio XG Toshiba’s workstation solution gives you full access to your clinical data and
and workflow optimization. A complete host of the most advanced imaging of complex data to produce unrivalled image quality and sensitivity. And while it brings new levels of efficiency and convenience to your clinical practice. diagnostic tool set for convenient review, reporting and analysis wherever and
and productivity features make it today’s most intelligent solution for provides sufficient horsepower to drive today’s clinical applications at a match­ A fully configurable user interface and a comprehensive range of advanced whenever needed. With full DICOM connectivity including embedded raw data
­satis­f ying robust imaging requirements while simultaneously boosting less level of quality, it also has plenty of performance capacity for tomorrow’s imaging and workflow automation features result in faster, more accurate functionality and IHE compliance, Aplio XG integrates seamlessly into all net-
your ­efficiency. technology. studies, and ultimately in a more productive lab. worked clinical environments.
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Exceptional performance,
simply superb image quality.
Aplio XG provides outstanding clinical performance
backed by a comprehensive array of unique, clinically
validated technologies. Its full range of high-perfor­
mance imaging functions lets you visualize minute
tissue details and vascular structures with precision
for a faster, more accurate diagnosis.

Aplio XG’s transducers deliver superb image quality and respond with
­outstanding versatility to a wide range of clinical applications.

Differential Tissue Harmonic technology provides Aplio XG’s comprehensive 3D/4D imaging pack-
images of unsurpassed spatial resolution and age extends your diagnostic capabilities into the
contrast, along with greatly increased penetration. next dimension of imaging and intervention by
providing accurate renderings and arbitrary volume
ApliPure™ real-time compounding delivers ultra- cuts in real time or offline.
sonic images of outstanding clarity and detail in
all modes, while preserving clinically significant Advanced Dynamic Flow™ adds superior spatial
markers. ApliPure+ further enhances image resolution to color Doppler to reveal minute vascu-
smoothness and detail delineation to an unrivalled lature with unprecedented accuracy and detail.
level of performance. Both techniques can be
combined with other imaging modes, such as color A whole range of contrast imaging functions allows
or spectral Doppler for even greater uniformity you to assess perfusion dynamics in a wide range
within the application. of clinical applications. MicroFlow Imaging traces
small bubble populations resulting in contrast
With SmartFocus Toshiba is the first to introduce ­images of stunning resolution.
genuine 4D technology to conventional 2D imaging
transducers. A significantly finer and more uniform MicroPure™* is a unique technology that can
ultrasonic beam in all three dimensions results in ­assist you in identifying micro-calcifications, a
superb image quality from the very near to the far ­potential marker for malignancy in breast tumors.
field.
* work in progress

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Multiple liver lesions: ApliPure+ (left) improves tissue definition Chronic Crohn’s disease: Mural thickening in this rigid segment Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS): The typical stellar pattern Malignant breast tumor: Color Doppler shows enhanced
and sharpens the lesions` outline ­significantly. of the lower colon is depicted with stunning detail resolution by caused by tissue retractions can easily be identified in a coronal ­vascularization, while ApliPure+ brings out minute structural
means of ApliPure+. 3D MultiView image. ­details in the underlying 2D image.

Focal nodular hyperplasia: Size, shape and position of the lesion Endometrial polyp: Multiple simultaneous scan planes enable Axillary lymph nodes: Subtle tissue differences as well as Femoral vein thrombus: Trapezoid scan offers an extended field
and its feeding vessels are clearly visible with real time 3D contrast the user to assess and document the exact size and location of ­contours become perfectly visible thanks to Toshiba’s innovative of view for easy access to the entire region of interest.
imaging in the early arterial phase. the polyp quickly and reliably. SmartFocus transducer technology.

Umbilical cord: Aplio XG’s lightweight 4D volume transducers 12 weeks pregnancy: Even the smallest structural details can Normal heart: This parasternal long axis view shows fine detail Asynchronous left ventricle: Dyssynchrony Imaging (DI)
also support all relevant 2D imaging modes, provide excellent be depicted with Aplio XG’s high frequency 4D endocavitary in both 2D and M modes thanks to QuickScan automated image visualizes the delayed contraction of posterior wall as red;
­performance and superior image quality, also in 2D modes. transducer. optimization. corresponding displacement curves are shown on the right.

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Built more intelligently
to make your work easier.
Featuring Toshiba’s unique and innovative iStyle
package, Aplio XG is designed to support you in
carrying out your examinations more efficiently ­
and with an ergonomically correct, neutral posture.

From the highly movable panel to the premium One-touch QuickScan helps you to achieve greater
quality 19'' LCD screen with articulating arm and workflow consistency in less time. With a simple
convenient handle, every aspect of Aplio XG is push of a button, you can automatically optimize
­designed to adjust to your clinical needs and image quality in 2D and spectral Doppler modes
­personal preferences. with acoustic precision while suppressing white
noise in echo-weak regions.
Virtually all buttons on Aplio XG’s console can ­
be reassigned to suit your specific clinical iASSIST™ supports you in performing technically
­requirements and personal preferences r­ esulting challenging exams by executing programmable pro-
in better reach, fewer k­ eystrokes and ­a shorter tocols with a simple keystroke. The Bluetooth™-
learning curve. The mode-sensitive color Touch enabled remote control lets you o­ perate the s­ ystem
Command Screen enables you to access advanced from a distance.
functions directly as well.

The iASSIST palm unit with Bluetooth wireless technology Aplio XG’s premium quality 19'' LCD display fully You can customize Aplio XG to suit your needs QuickScan allows you to achieve greater workflow
optimizes workflow with remote control of the user interface. rotates and articulates for better viewing and and preferences simply by reassigning functions consistency by automatically optimizing the image
­improved accessibility. to the keys of your choice. quality simply at the touch of a button.
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Productivity unlimited.
From imaging to quantification, from reporting
to archiving, Toshiba provides a full spectrum
­solution that helps you manage routine and ad-
vanced clinical studies more efficiently.

Connect to a world
of difference.
Toshiba’s promise is simple: As a world leader, we
make the extra effort to provide you with solutions
that are efficient and versatile. We are reliable
partners in helping you drive down costs while
­improving the quality of patient care.

Our comprehensive service network offers profes- We provide a variety of financing options so you
sional support and a full range of service options can take advantage of premium medical imaging
to help you maximize performance and control equipment instantly.
­expenses.
As with all our products, Aplio XG is designed ­
We take a hands-on approach to education so and manufactured to meet the highest standards
that you will always get the best from Toshiba of reliability and environmental friendliness.
technology.

Toshiba – a partner you can rely on. Always.

With full DICOM connectivity and IHE compliance, Aplio XG’s optional Video Streaming Recorder Designed to work seamlessly within an existing
Aplio XG integrates seamlessly into all kinds of net­­ (DVD-VSR) stores up to four hours of high de­fi­- network installation, Toshiba’s offline workstation
worked clinical environments. Its fully integrated ­­­ni­­tion video on
­­­ DVD. The appertaining Medical enables full access to all studies anytime and any-
­patient management system allows convenient on- ­Image Organizer ­provides full p­ atient adminis­- place. With embedded raw data functionality and
board review of studies including structured ­reports, ­tra­tion and post-processing f­unctionality for a host of clinical tools you can ­review, analyze,
and easy export of data to PC-compatible formats. ­on-­board and offline use. ­report and archive your data quickly and easily.

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