Samsung introduces high-end ultrasound for women’s health – Samsung Global Newsroom
Samsung introduces high-end ultrasound for women’s health – Samsung Global Newsroom
Redefining women’s health imaging, Samsung’s HERA W10 Elite, the first model in the HERA platform, aims to become a visionary leader in obstetrics and gynecology applications.
▲ The HERA W10 Elite features an ergonomic design and is optimized with updated imaging capabilities to boost diagnostic confidence.
Boston Imaging, the US headquarters for Samsung’s digital radiography and ultrasound business, introduces the HERA W10 Elite,1 the first model of the HERA platform for obstetrics and gynecology that provides clinicians with a suite of powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools and clinical applications to advance the diagnostic experience.
“Women’s health is a growing field that requires state-of-the-art equipment for patient care. The HERA W10 Elite will bring visionary change to obstetrics and gynecology with sophisticated image processing and ergonomic design,” said Tracy Bury, Women’s Health Ultrasound Manager, Boston Imaging.
The HERA W10 Elite can help clinicians better understand diagnosis with its intuitive visualizations, precise analytical features, and fast operation. The revolutionized system has also been updated from its predecessor in various aspects, including:
- Advanced MV-Flow
: To display blood flow intensity, it provides 2D and 3D visualization of microcirculatory and slow blood. - Larger OLED display: The display area has been increased by 57%,2 while the OLED3 the screen realistically represents black colors, making it well suited for various ultrasound image characteristics.
- New transducer: The EV2-124 allows visualization of the heart and brain of the fetus from eight weeks through the endovaginal route.
The system is also equipped with enhanced AI features, such as:
- HeartAssist: Provides measurement results and automatically classifies an ultrasound image into measurement views required for fetal heart diagnosis.
- ViewAssist: Automatically classifies ultrasound images and annotates structures for convenient measurement (16 new views added). 4.5
- BiometryAssist: Allows clinicians to measure fetal growth parameters with one click while maintaining exam consistency.4
Samsung is committed to bringing new and updated ultrasound systems to the market focused on women’s health to stay true to its commitment to support women’s health care throughout their lives. The HERA W10 Elite will be showcased at the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine’s 43rd Annual Pregnancy Meeting February 8-10 in Booth #317.
Additional system information is available here.
About Boston Imaging
Boston Imaging markets innovative imaging technologies and is committed to providing fast, simple, and accurate diagnostic solutions to healthcare providers. Boston Imaging is the US headquarters for sales, marketing and distribution of all Samsung digital x-ray and ultrasound systems. Boston Imaging’s growing portfolio of advanced medical technologies are used in leading healthcare facilities to help providers improve patient care, improve patient satisfaction and increase workflow efficiency. For more information, please visit https://www.bostonimaging.com/.
1 Elite is not a product name but a marketing terminology.
2 Compared to Samsung HERA W10
3 OLED: Organic Light Emitting Diode
4 Hardware and software features are FDA 510(k) pending, not available for sale in the United States.
5 ViewAssist fully covers global guidelines from 1st to 3rd trimester.
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