Selenia Dimensions 9000 Package Features MammoPad® Breast Cushion Compassionate Care and Confident Results A More Comfortable Mammogram for your Patients1,2 Many women experience some degree of pain or discomfort during a mammogram, and over 25% of technologists say that mammography discomfort impacts patient satisfaction scores.3 Some women may even avoid or delay having their annual mammogram due to the discomfort associated with the exam. Early detection dramatically improves survival rates, so missing an annual exam could have devastating outcomes. That is why we are proud to include the MammoPad® breast cushion as part of our women’s health standard of care. The MammoPad cushion is a soft, warm breast cushion that provides a more comfortable mammogram, eases patient anxiety, and can result in better tissue coverage. Improved Patient Satisfaction The most frequently reported source of pain in mammography is compression, followed by discomfort caused by the edges of the image receptor. MammoPad cushions reduce this discomfort and take the chill off the receptor surface, helping reduce patient anxiety. Studies have shown that the softer mammogram provided by the MammoPad cushion reduces discomfort by 50% for three out of four women.1,2 “The breast cushion helps positioning in so many ways. It warms the mammography device. It makes patients more receptive to the technologist. The soft foam is also a perfect surface, because once we position a patient’s breast, it stays there.” – Ellen Everett-Massetti, R.T. St. John Hospital and Medical Centers Detroit, MI The MammoPad cushion reduces discomfort by 50% for three out of four
Open the catalog to page 1MammoPad Breast Cushion Compassionate Care and Confident Results Optimized Positioning Means Better Imaging Better Mammography, Better Business Use of the MammoPad cushion has been shown to significantly increase tissue acquisition in both CC and MLO views.4, 5 The cushion’s grip-like surface holds breast tissue in place to ensure optimal positioning. This allows the technologist to obtain more of the chest wall in the image and ensures even compression of the breast. Imaging centers and hospitals that have added the MammoPad cushion to their mammography services have seen an increase in patient...
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