BK Medical 8553 Convex Ultrasound Probe

Description

The 8553 from BK Medical is a convex ultrasound probe. It is specified for OB/GYN and abdominal applications. It is listed as compatible with Leopard 2001 and Merlin 1101.

BK Medical 8553 specifications

Brand: BK Medical
Model: 8553
Transducer type: Convex
Applications & features: OB/GYN, Abdomen

Compatible ultrasound systems

The BK Medical 8553 is listed as compatible with the following ultrasound systems:

Leopard 2001
Merlin 1101

Clinical applications

The BK Medical 8553 is specified for OB/GYN and abdominal applications.

About convex transducers

Convex (curvilinear) transducers have their elements arranged along a curved surface, which gives a wide, fan-shaped field of view and good depth penetration. They usually operate at lower frequencies and are the standard choice for abdominal and obstetric/gynecological imaging.

Frequently asked questions

Which ultrasound systems is the BK Medical 8553 compatible with?

The BK Medical 8553 is listed as compatible with Leopard 2001 and Merlin 1101.

What type of transducer is the BK Medical 8553?

The BK Medical 8553 is a convex transducer. Convex (curvilinear) transducers have their elements arranged along a curved surface, which gives a wide, fan-shaped field of view and good depth penetration.

What is the BK Medical 8553 used for?