By combining the expertise of ICCU Imaging and VIMEDIX with CAE’s simulation and modelling know-how, CAE Healthcare offers a complete solution for the growing field ultrasound imaging training, including e-learning, bedside ultrasound seminars and medical simulators. CAE announced the acquisition of both Montreal-based companies in January 2010.
ICCU Imaging specializes in developing cutting-edge multimedia educative material and offering practical and easy-to-use educational solutions to help medical providers perform a focused bedside ultrasound examination. VIMEDIX specializes in developing advanced echographic simulation training and has begun marketing a virtual reality animated transthoracic echocardiography simulator.
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About VIMEDIX VIMEDIX was founded in 2007 in Montreal and offers a cutting-edge, animated transthoracic echocardiography simulator which allows healthcare professionals to derive a highly realistic echo experience, increasing hand-eye coordination and probe handling while improving pathology recognition skills. VIMEDIX’s original approach and innovative technology derive from the unique combination of expert software creators, biomedical engineers and physicians involved in teaching and clinical research. VIMEDIX’s President and CEO, Dr. Robert Amyot is a cardiologist at the Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur and Associate Professor of the University of Montreal’s Department of Medicine.For more details on VIMEDIX, visit www.vimedix.com. |
