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Hitachi brings HI Vision Preirus to U.S.
The HI Vision Preirus ultrasound scanner from Hitachi Medical Systems America is now available in the U.S. market.
8/24/2010
Quantitative image analysis uncovers more living liver donors
Quantitative image analysis may be able to significantly increase the number of living liver donors, according to Colorado researchers. Re-evaluation of previously rejected donors with a quantitative image analysis system found that most had suitable anatomy for transplantation.
8/19/2010
Early rotator cuff tears lead to poor clinical outcomes
Rotator cuff tears appear to occur more frequently in the early postoperative period and are associated with inferior clinical outcomes, according to a study presented at the recent American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine annual meeting in Providence, RI.
7/29/2010
Renaissance Ultrasound adds contracts
Ultrasound system training and clinical applications staffing firm Renaissance Ultrasound has signed three contracts to provide customized ultrasound support.
7/27/2010
Onsite pathology evaluation boosts thyroid US-guided FNA
Access to onsite pathology evaluation can significantly improve the success rate of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy of thyroid nodules, according to research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
7/8/2010
New elastography technique helps characterize breast lesions
An elastography technique called supersonic shear imaging aids breast lesion characterization when used with B-mode ultrasound, according to a new study from France published in the July issue of Radiology.
6/16/2010
Calcifications on CT distinguish malignant thyroid lesions
The presence of calcification on CT scans of thyroid nodules can neither prove nor rule out malignancy -- but calcification patterns may be one useful tool that radiologists can use to assess the likelihood of cancer, say researchers from China.
5/12/2010
SuperSonic touts breast ultrasound trial
Ultrasound developer SuperSonic Imagine is highlighting results from a large multicenter trial of its ShearWave elastography system for evaluating breast lesions.
4/27/2010
Thyroid elastography may reduce unnecessary FNA biopsies
A significant percentage of thyroid nodule fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies lead to benign findings. But use of thyroid elastography may avoid the need for biopsy in many of these patients, according to research published in the April issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
4/21/2010
Liver biopsy complications rare at experienced centers
NEW YORK (Reuters Health), Apr 19 - Liver biopsy complication rates are low at experienced centers -- although as might be expected, lower platelet counts are associated with higher risk of bleeding, according to a multicenter study.
4/19/2010
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