Ultrasound: Page 109

Ultrasound can regulate inflammatory response
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Bioelectronic research teams from GE Research in Niskayuna, NY, and the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in Manhasset, NY, have demonstrated noninvasive methods to regulate dysfunction in the body's metabolic or inflammatory control systems using ultrasound, according to a study published online March 12 in Nature Communications.
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Lung ultrasound a practical tool for disease diagnosis
By Kate Madden Yee
Lung ultrasound with a surface wave elastography protocol is a viable tool for noninvasive evaluation of lung disease, giving clinicians another way to diagnose the condition besides CT or pulmonary function tests, according to a study published online March 5 in Radiology.
March 11, 2019
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ACC: Football players at risk for later life heart problems
By Kate Madden Yee
Professional football players can develop heart abnormalities years after retiring from the sport, according to research using echocardiography to be presented at the upcoming American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting March 16 to 18 in New Orleans.
March 5, 2019
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Societies renew call to pull ultrasound contrast warning
By Erik L. Ridley
The ultrasound community is taking another run at removing the "black box" warning required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for ultrasound contrast agents. Several societies have asked the FDA to remove the warning from the labeling of ultrasound contrast agents.
March 4, 2019
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Advanced US techniques = better thyroid nodule diagnosis
By Kate Madden Yee
Using a combination of advanced ultrasound techniques improves the accuracy of the modality for diagnosing suspicious thyroid nodules compared with conventional ultrasound alone, according to a study published online March 1 in the International Journal of Clinical Oncology.
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ABUS better than DBT for diagnostic workup
By Kate Madden Yee
Automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) is more accurate than digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) as a diagnostic tool for working up positive findings on mammography screening in dense breast tissue, according to a presentation delivered at ECR 2019.
March 4, 2019
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US equipment manufacturers show versatility, usability at ECR
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound users have had a clear message for the imaging industry: Make the modality even easier to use and develop tools that optimize particular applications. The companies have listened, and at this year's ECR, they are presenting new or upgraded devices that address these demands.
March 2, 2019
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Sports imaging: Look beyond 'dark box' and collaborate for success
By Philip Ward
To make real progress in sports imaging, radiologists must look beyond the "dark box" and collaborate with referring doctors, attend multidisciplinary meetings at the hospital, discuss cases with clinical colleagues, and get feedback on the radiology report and direct correlation with arthroscopic findings, according to Dr. Claudia Weidekamm from the Medical University of Vienna.
March 1, 2019
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Esaote launches MyLab X8 scanner at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote has launched its new MyLab X8 ultrasound scanner at ECR 2019 in Vienna.
March 1, 2019
Video from ECR 2019: Christiane Nyhsen on ultrasound hygiene
VIENNA - Public awareness of the risks of infection transmission through ultrasound is increasing, and there are now best practice recommendations for the decontamination of equipment and also the choice of gel and transducer covers. Ultrasound fusion necessitates the use of extra equipment, and strict hygiene protocols are vital to ensure patient safety, according to Dr. Christiane Nyhsen.
March 1, 2019
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Alphenix angio unit leads Canon offerings at ECR
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - The European launch of its new Alphenix interventional angiography system is the major highlight in the booth of Canon Medical Systems at ECR 2019 this week. Other important products being shown include a new entry-level CT scanner for the global market and new global illumination software.
March 1, 2019
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Incisive CT scanner paces Philips products at ECR
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - A multislice CT scanner called Incisive is among the new product launches being featured in the booth of Philips Healthcare at ECR 2019. The company is also promoting other recent product launches, including a new ultrasound scanner, mobile C-arm, and advanced visualization software.
February 28, 2019
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