Ultrasound: Page 108

Ultrasound drives Q3 growth in Philips imaging division

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Royal Philips reported that double-digit growth in sales of ultrasound equipment drove its Diagnosis & Treatment division to 9% growth in revenue for the third quarter after adjustment for currency effects.

October 27, 2019

Contrast US biomarkers predict cancer in liver nodules

By Kate Madden Yee

Biomarkers derived from contrast-enhanced ultrasound scans -- such as differences in the arrival time of contrast -- can help predict whether cirrhotic nodules will convert to liver cancer, according to a study published online October 23 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

October 27, 2019

Butterfly Network launches new software for portable US

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Portable ultrasound developer Butterfly Network has released Butterfly Enterprise, a series of software tools designed to improve the integration of point-of-care ultrasound into hospital workflow.

October 23, 2019

AI boosts ultrasound for thyroid cancer screening

By Kate Madden Yee

Using artificial intelligence (AI) with thyroid ultrasound offers a quick and noninvasive approach to thyroid cancer screening, according to a study published online on October 24 in JAMA Otolaryngology -- Head & Neck Surgery.

October 23, 2019

RSNA R&E Foundation awards Canon/RSNA research grants

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The RSNA Research and Education (R&E) Foundation has awarded its 2019 Canon Medical Systems USA/RSNA research grants.

October 22, 2019

How effective is MR-HIFU for uterine fibroids?

By Kate Madden Yee

MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) is a safe therapy for treating uterine fibroids, especially when it is used with a treatment protocol that aims for complete ablation, according to an October 15 study in the European Journal of Radiology.

October 22, 2019

Susceptibility to stress influences athletes' injuries

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish researchers used ultrasound to discover that athletes who are more susceptible to emotional stress are also more likely to experience muscle injuries, according to a new study published online October 18 in the Journal of Sports Rehabilitation.

October 20, 2019

Fujifilm SonoSite inks clinician training deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite has entered into an agreement with Intelligent Ultrasound Group to develop point-of-care clinician training programs.

October 17, 2019

Third-trimester ultrasound finds undetected fetal abnormalities

By Kate Madden Yee

Almost a quarter of fetal abnormalities are identified for the first time during routine ultrasound at 35 to 37 weeks gestation, according to a study published on October 8 in Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

October 14, 2019

Siemens unveils Acuson Redwood ultrasound scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers has introduced Acuson Redwood, a shared-services ultrasound system and the latest addition to its portfolio of Acuson scanners.

October 13, 2019

POCUS, MRI make ECRI's top 10 hazards list

By Kate Madden Yee

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and missing patient implant data for MRI exams are listed among the top 10 health technology hazards for 2020, according to a new report released October 7 by healthcare consultancy ECRI Institute.

October 8, 2019

Elastography helps liver transplant patients avoid biopsy

By Kate Madden Yee

Ultrasound with a shear-wave elastography technique can help liver transplant patients avoid biopsy on follow-up, according to a study published online October 7 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

October 7, 2019

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