CPC A61B 8/4427 (2013.01) [A61B 8/4444 (2013.01); A61B 8/4477 (2013.01); A61B 8/465 (2013.01); A61B 8/464 (2013.01)] | 11 Claims |
1. A method for displaying an ultrasound image using a portable ultrasound displaying apparatus comprising at least two probes having respective specifications different from each other, the method comprising:
sensing a physical status or an electrical status of the at least two probes with respect to an object;
recognizing one of the at least two probes as a currently-activated probe based on a sensing result of the physical status or the electrical status;
transmitting ultrasound signals to the object and receiving echo signals corresponding to the ultrasound signals using the recognized probe;
generating the ultrasound image based on the echo signals; and
displaying the ultrasound image on at least one display unit,
wherein the currently-activated probe is a probe that faces in a downward direction or a probe that directly contacts the object.
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