TrueWare 7.0
TrueWare 7.0 (TrueVision
Systems, Inc., Santa Barbara,
California) is imaging software
that manages TrueVision's 3D
high-definition (HD) visualization
system for microsurgery
and connects other OR devices
into a unified visualization system.
According to company literature,
new software features
include TrueZoom 3D Surgical
Camera control, a fully stereoscopic
3D multiwindow portal,
3D HD video recording and playback, the ability to integrate external
data (ie, phaco, patient data, navigation), multiple 3D 1080 pixel display
options, and improved color and contrast control.
Brightness Acuity Meter
The Brightness Acuity Meter (BAM;
AMA Optics, Inc., Miami Beach, Florida) is
an ophthalmic instrument used for measuring
the effect of glare on visual function.
The BAM is lightweight and ergonomically
designed for ease of patient use.
According to company literature, the
instrument's purpose is to diagnose and
assess visual problems due to glare conditions,
document the degree of disability,
and monitor severity over time.