Ultrasound systems with access raw Radio Frequency signal:

• Clinical and research ultrasonic imager, Ultrasonix, model Sonix RP: probes L 14-5 and C5-2.

• 3 ultrasonic imager for small animals, VisualSonics, models Vevo660 and Vevo770: probes 604, 608, 703 and 710.

• IVUS, Boston Scientific, model ILAB

• Clinical and research ultrasonic imager, General Electric, model Vivid 5: probes FPA 3.5 MHz, FPA 10 MHz, CLA 3.5 MHz.

• IVUS, Volcano Therapeutics, model Endosonic with radio frequency recording device
• Clinical ultrasonic imager, Philips, model ATL-Ultramark 9 HDI: probes P3-2, C4-2, L 10-5 38 mm.

Ultrasound systems with access raw Radio Frequency signals:

• Ultrasound amplifier

  • Amplifier Research, model 75A250, 10 KHz, 125 MHz
  • Avtech, 10-50 MHz
  • Avtech, 50-100 MHz.

• Mono-element transducers: 5, 7.5, 10, 20, 35, 38, 40, 55, 60 MHz.

• Wave generator:
  • 2 Aligent, model 33250A
  • Panametric, model 5900PR

• 3 High speed digitizers: Gage, 8 bits, 2 Gs/s

 

  Medical imaging device available at the hospital:

• Magnetic resonance imaging: Siemens, moedl 1.5 Tesla Magnetom Vision

• Axial tomography

  • Philips, model PQ5000, 8 elements
  • Siemens, model Somatron, 16 elements

• Rotational Angiography: Siemens, model Hicor / Acom-top

 Other laboratory supply and services:      

•  Endothelial function measuring system: living system

  • Video dimension analyser
  • Peristaltic pump
  • Pressure monitor
  • Pressure Servo control
  • Simple and double bath

•  Hard specimen histology system: exakt

  • Precision adhesive press
  • light polymerisation unit
  • cutting and griding device
  • microgrinding device

•  Fluorescence microscope: Zeiss, model Axiotech Vario

• Inverted microscope: Nikon , model TS100
• Stereomicroscope: Leica, model MZ9.5
• High speed camera: Dalsa, model 1m150
• Laser erythro-agregametre: Regulest, Affibio erythro agregametre
• Rheometre: Brookfield model DVIII
• 2 incubators: precision model 3504 temperature controlled from 1 to 70 degrees celsius
• Robot arm for 3D ultrasound exams: thermoCRS, model F3 robot arm
• 2 couette viscosimeter for rheological studies
• picture archiving and communication system<animal care services