Philips Steps Up Ultrasound Game With Lumify 4.0

The new version of Philips' Lumify gives clinicians access to pulse wave Doppler ultrasound technology, providing real-time blood flow information.

Lumify being used in a hospital. • Source: Philips

Since its launch in fall of 2015, Philips’ Lumify ultrasound system has proven itself to be a powerful tool in hospitals around the world, giving clinicians access to easy-to-use, high-quality and most importantly, handheld ultrasound imaging.

On 9 February, the company announced the fourth major iteration of Lumify, 4

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