SONOSITE BEGINS CUSTOMER SHIPMENTS OF SONOCALC IMT

SonoSite has announced it began customer shipments of the SonoCalc IMT software, allowing physicians to quickly and effectively measure the wall thickness (IMT) of the common carotid arteries and assess a patient's risk of cardiovascular disease. Used in conjunction with the SonoSite's TITAN system -- its high-resolution, hand-carried ultrasound technology -- the SonoCalc IMT software enables physicians to identify disease at an early stage and to manage it more effectively.

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