SonoSite Launches MicroMaxx to Hospitals, Physicians Worldwide

SonoSite, a company specializing in hand-carried ultrasound, announced the worldwide launch of its MicroMaxx ultrasound system, the company's third generation hand-carried product. The MicroMaxx system, at less than eight pounds and the size of a laptop computer, delivers image resolution and performance comparable to costly, conventional cart-based ultrasound systems weighing over 200 pounds. This unprecedented power in a hand-carried configuration provides caregivers with unmatched flexibility and efficiency in utilizing ultrasound in both hospital and office-based settings.

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