Ultrasound
Update Guidelines Published for Echo Cardiac Chamber Quantification in Adults
Updates to the international standard for quantification of the size and function of the cardiac chamber are a result of the fast pace of technological advance in echocardiography and associated changes in the way it is practiced. More...19 Jan 2015
Using Portable Ultrasound to Identify Possible Heart Attacks and Strokes Before Symptoms Arise
A study of portable ultrasound performed in the United States, Canada, and India has revealed the potential of this technology for identifying plaques in peripheral arteries that can lead to heart attacks and stroke before symptoms occur, in both developed and developing country environments, allowing preventive treatment in those affected. More...19 Jan 2015
Ultrasound Supplemental Breast Cancer Screening Not Necessary for Diagnosis of All Women with Dense Breasts
Supplemental ultrasound screening for all women with dense breasts would substantially increase healthcare costs with little improvement in overall health, according to new research. More...06 Jan 2015
Study Shows Potential for Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder with Focused Ultrasound
In the proof-of-concept study, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder patients that did not respond to other medical therapies for OCD were treated with bilateral thermal capsulotomy using Magnetic Resonance-guided focused ultrasound to the anterior internal capsule of the brain. More...05 Jan 2015
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In Other News
New Generation of 3-D Ultrasound and Mammography Image Processing Software Announced
New Ultrasound Technology Penetrates Bone and Metal
Handheld Ultrasound Technology Used to Help Medical Students Optimize Diagnoses
Streamlined Ultrasound System with All-Touch Control Panel Designed to Enhance Productivity
Low-Resolution Ultrasound Used to Measure Muscle Health
Intravascular Photoacoustic Imaging Technology Designed for Diagnosing Heart Disease
Ultrasound Used to Help Children with Speech Problems
Ultrasound System Developed for Emergency Medicine Applications
Point-of-Care Ultrasound System Is Versatile, Compact, and Supports Enhanced Patient Care
Ultrasound Provides Insights into Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Tablet-Based Ultrasound Technology Shows Lifesaving Potential in Emergency Service Study
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program Established for Regional Anesthesiologists
“Virtual Breast” Designed to Enhance Ultrasound Elastography Cancer Detection
Ultrasound System Visualizes Complete Blood Flow during Interventional Heart Valve Procedures
CT Scans Are No More Effective Than Ultrasound Detecting Kidney Stones
Ultrasound Scanner Offers Enhanced View of Fetus
Ultrasound System Designed for Ob/Gyn Applications
Ultrasound System Designed to Reduce High Patient Volume Pressures in Hospitals and Clinics
Ultrasound System Developed for the Emergency Room
Ultrasound Technology Visualizes Entire Blood Flow During Valve Procedures
Ultrasound Systems Designed to Be Cost-Effective, Productive, and Efficient
Clot-Buster Ultrasound Device May Become Best Treatment Option for Stroke Patients
Quantitative Ultrasound Shown to Optimize Assessment of Long Bone Fracture
MedImaging channel of MedImaging offers comprehensive coverage of medical sonography in its Ultrasound channel dealing with diagnostic and obstetric sonography, palliative applications (MRgFUS), as well as reports on scanners and transducers.