GE unveils latest ultrasound system

GE Healthcare has introduced Logiq S8, a general imaging ultrasound scanner.

The Logiq S8 ultrasound system was designed to fit in small exam rooms and is lighter than previous generation GE ultrasound systems,according to Milwaukee, Wis.-based GE Healthcare. The system is designed for a variety of clinical areas including: abdominal, musculoskeletal, breast, vascular and cardiology.  

Evan Godt
Evan Godt, Writer

Evan joined TriMed in 2011, writing primarily for Health Imaging. Prior to diving into medical journalism, Evan worked for the Nine Network of Public Media in St. Louis. He also has worked in public relations and education. Evan studied journalism at the University of Missouri, with an emphasis on broadcast media.

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