Ultrasound: Page 113

SWE helps clinicians evaluate Achilles tendon health

By Kate Madden Yee

Ultrasound with a shear-wave elastography (SWE) technique offers an effective way to evaluate Achilles tendon health in both athletes and nonathletes, according to a study published online January 14 in Academic Radiology.

January 16, 2019

Exact Imaging lands ultrasound order in Atlanta

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Exact Imaging has taken an order for three ExactVu microultrasound systems from Advanced Urology in Atlanta.

January 15, 2019

QT Ultrasound launches commercial scanning centers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer QT Ultrasound has opened three commercial breast scanning centers that will feature its QTscan breast imaging technology.

January 9, 2019

Start-up BURL develops ultrasound-based 'ECG for stroke'

By Brian Casey

SAN FRANCISCO - A California start-up is developing an ultrasound-based device that it hopes could become a low-cost way to test patients for stroke, much in the same way electrocardiograms (ECGs) assess heart-attack patients. Executives with BURL Concepts presented the idea at this week's Digital Medicine & Medtech (DigiMed) Showcase.

January 8, 2019

Can prenatal ultrasound predict Zika infection outcomes?

By Kate Madden Yee

Abnormal results on prenatal ultrasound scans in women infected with the Zika virus may help predict how the virus will affect the fetus after birth -- but they can't be considered definitive, according to a study published online December 28 in JAMA Network Open.

January 7, 2019

Siemens launches Juniper ultrasound scanner in Canada

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers has launched the Acuson Juniper ultrasound scanner in Canada after receiving a license to sell the system from Health Canada.

January 3, 2019

Merry X-Ray acquires Calif. ultrasound firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging equipment distributor Merry X-Ray closed out 2018 with the acquisition of ultrasound parts reconditioner Conquest Imaging of Stockton, CA.

January 1, 2019

InSightec gets expanded indication for Exablate Neuro

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an expanded indication of its Exablate Neuro device to treat patients with tremor-dominant Parkinson's disease.

December 18, 2018

2D shear-wave elastography diagnoses cirrhosis

By Kate Madden Yee

2D shear-wave elastography is an effective tool for ruling out liver fibrosis or cirrhosis in people with chronic liver disease, German researchers wrote in a study published online December 11 in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

December 18, 2018

Ultrasound options abound for diagnosing liver disease

By Kate Madden Yee

When it comes to ultrasound, radiologists have a number of options for effectively diagnosing advanced fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease -- as well as "mapping" liver stiffness and tracking liver cancer treatment, according to research delivered at the RSNA 2018 meeting.

December 11, 2018

Seno Medical points to research at RSNA 2018

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Optoacoustic imaging firm Seno Medical Instruments is directing attention to results from a clinical trial of its optoacoustic technology that were presented at the recent RSNA 2018 meeting in Chicago.

December 10, 2018

AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider

By Kate Madden Yee

December 9, 2018

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