Ultrasound


“Virtual Breast” Designed to Enhance Ultrasound Elastography Cancer Detection
A virtual breast has been developed to help train clinicians in the use of ultrasound elastography. The technique has the potential for improving cancer detection, but only if the results are interpreted accurately. More...15 Oct 2014


CT Scans Are No More Effective Than Ultrasound Detecting Kidney Stones
To diagnose agonizing kidney stones in hospital emergency room environments, computed tomography scans have been found to be no better than less frequently-used ultrasound exams, according to a clinical study performed at 15 US medical centers. More...02 Oct 2014



In Other News
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
Evaluating Chitosan Nerve Conduits That Bridge Sciatic Nerve Defects Visualized Using Ultrasound Imaging
Telerobotic Approach Provides Virtual Ultrasound Evaluations for Physicians, Hospitals, and Communities
Wider Use of Ultrasound Screening in Asymptomatic People Recommended to Treat Vascular Disease
Pocket-Sized Ultrasound Application Now Has Dual Probe Technology
New Approaches for Transcanial Ultrasound Used for the Treatment of Brain Tumors and Targeted Drug Delivery
Paris Radiology Institute Upgrades Ultrasound Systems
Ultrasound System Designed with Breast and Thyroid Scanning Capabilities
Ultrasound Imaging System Supports Planned Intravascular Ultrasound and Fractional Flow Reserve Products
Mobile, Cardiovascular Ultrasound Features Stress Echo and Transesophageal Echocardiography Capabilities
Ultrasound and Self-Healing Hydrogels Noninvasively Deliver Targeted Chemotherapy
Ultrasound Technology Helps Dissolve Blood Clots
Automated Breast Ultrasound System Receives Approval for Screening Women with Dense Breasts
Histotripsy System Developed to Treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Distribution Agreement Established for Optimized Prostate Biopsy Guidance Using MRI Transrectal Ultrasound Fusion Technology
Ultrasound-Guidance Used to Insert Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters Considerably Cuts Complications
Liver Cancer Ultrasound Screening Can Improve Survival of Cirrhosis Patients
Focused Ultrasound Can Lessen Cancer Pain
Lymph Node Ultrasound Imaging Most Effective for Obese Breast Cancer Patients
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.




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