The Philips Affiniti 70 is a high-end, shared-service ultrasound machine that delivers advanced imaging, automation, and workflow features for a variety of clinical applications. It is manufactured by Philips and was developed based on the premium Philips EPIQ series, offering similar technology at a more accessible price point.
Key features
- Superior image quality: The Affiniti 70 provides excellent imaging, even on technically challenging patients, thanks to its PureWave crystal transducers and precision beamforming.
- Intuitive workflow: The system is designed for efficiency in busy clinics, featuring an ergonomic design, a tablet-like touchscreen, and automated functions. It also offers SmartExam guided workflow to reduce exam time.
- Advanced quantification: The system includes a variety of Q-Apps and Anatomical Intelligence Ultrasound (AIUS) tools, which provide automatic, data-driven analysis for more confident diagnosis.
Clinical applications
The Affiniti 70 is a versatile, shared-service system used for a wide range of exams, including:
- Cardiac imaging: Adult and pediatric echocardiography, stress echo, and transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).
- Women's health: Obstetrics and gynecology, including fetal imaging with features like TrueVue (photorealistic 3D) and GlassVue.
- Radiology: Abdominal, breast, small parts, and vascular imaging.
- Elastography: The only system in its class to support both strain and shear wave elastography to assess tissue stiffness.
- Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS): Allows for real-time assessment of organ and tumor perfusion.
Technical specifications
- Dimensions:
- Width: 57.2 cm
- Height: 142.2–162.6 cm
- Depth: 98.3 cm
- Weight: 83.6 kg (184 lbs)
- Monitor: 21.5" LCD display with a 180° range of movement.
- Touchscreen: 12" tablet-like display.
- Probe ports: Four active ports.
- Storage: 512GB hard drive.
