Dialysis Access

Whether you are a vascular surgeon creating a fistula or graft or a nephrologist overseeing a patient's dialysis treatment, ultrasound helps visualize the compromised vasculature of patients with kidney failure. Depending on the range of your ultrasound needs and budget, SonoSite provides two laptop ultrasound system options.  Check out our CPT Code Resource

Dialysis Access Applications:

• Vein mapping for fistula placement
• Evalution of fistula flow volumes
• Evaluation of deep venous thrombosis (DVT)
  

Recommended Systems for Dialysis Access Applications

SonoSite M-Turbo Ultrasound

The premier portable ultrasound system, the M-Turbo offers superior image quality, versatility and state-of-art technology enabling a range of clinical applications including detection of palpable and non-palpable lesions, guidance for interventional procedures, including cyst aspiration, fine needle cytology and targeted breast tissue ablation.

• Easy patient management
• Advanced needle visualization software
• High resolution imaging and procedural guidance

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SonoSite MicroMaxx Ultrasound

The MicroMaxx compact ultrasound system is a cost-effective portable solution featuring high resolution imaging and high frequency transducers to visualize palpable and non-palpable lesions, and add guidance for procedural guided applications such as breast biopsies.

• Easy to use
• Simplified, ergonomic controls
• From "off" to "on" in less than 15 seconds

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