History of Ultrasound Transmission Gel 2
Because the majority of patients to check parts of the skin in good condition and without damage, healthy intact skin itself as a barrier to a stop outside the germ attack, so for these patients, clinical ultrasound diagnosis or treatment is not required for skin disinfection, in principle, the use of sterile type coupling agent, is ultrasound doctors use at ordinary times, normal coupling agent. However, with the increasing attention and attention to the hygienic and cross-infection problems in clinical examination, the demand for special medical ultrasonic couplers (asepsis, sterilization, etc.) is also increasing. The Canadian Department of Health, for example, explicitly requires: "Aseptic gels must be used for all invasive procedures involving device penetration through tissue (e.g., needle aspiration, needle localization, and tissue biopsy), in sterile environments, and in infants with defective skin and in the infant care unit. Sterile gels or bacteriostatic gels should als...