Ultrasound: Page 116

Residents dive into gamified POCUS education
By Kate Madden Yee
Do you want to help residents brush up on their point-of-care (POCUS) ultrasound skills? Try turning educational content into a competitive game, according to a study published in the November issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
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Elastography helps diagnose pediatric liver fibrosis
By Kate Madden Yee
Transient elastography is an effective diagnostic tool for identifying liver fibrosis in children, according to a study from South Korea that was published in the November issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
November 5, 2018
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Pa. hospital faces suit for dirty ultrasound probes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Pennsylvania hospital is facing legal action due to the discovery that improperly cleaned ultrasound probes were used on more than 200 patients, according to a report from CBS affiliate KDKA 2 in Pittsburgh.
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AIUM launches new ultrasound community
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has launched a new community for medical professionals practicing urologic ultrasound.
November 4, 2018
Road to RSNA 2018: Ultrasound Preview
By Kate Madden Yee
RSNA 2018 will highlight the new ways ultrasound is changing clinical practice. Hot topics at year's RSNA meeting include the use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound and MR-guided focused ultrasound to diagnose different diseases, as well as the application of artificial intelligence in ultrasound imaging.
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Low-cost ultrasound viable in underresourced settings
By Kate Madden Yee
Friday, November 30 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SST04-04 | Room E260A new, low-cost ultrasound device offers an effective way to perform second-trimester fetal imaging, even by inexperienced users, according to Duke University researchers.
November 4, 2018
CEUS helps identify testicular abnormalities
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 28 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSM10-01 | Room E353AAdding contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to conventional ultrasound improves the accuracy of diagnosing intratesticular lesions -- even among clinicians with a range of experience with the technology, researchers from London will report in this Wednesday presentation.
November 4, 2018
Use SWE to track patellar tendinopathy in athletes
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSJ16-06 | Room E353BShear-wave elastography (SWE) works better than conventional ultrasound for tracking athletes with patellar tendinopathy, or "jumper's knee," researchers from New York City have found.
November 4, 2018
5-point quality score improves breast SWE performance
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SSG01-06 | Room S406AUsing a simple five-point technical quality scale can help radiologists better use shear-wave elastography (SWE) data, according to scientific research to be highlighted on Tuesday morning.
November 4, 2018
BI-RADS 3 lesions can be tracked in longer increments
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSG01-03 | Room S406AIt's safe to track BI-RADS 3 lesions found on ultrasound at 12 months, rather than six, U.S. researchers will report in this presentation.
November 4, 2018
Breast ultrasound performs well over time
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSG01-01 | Room S406AScreening breast ultrasound performs well over the long haul, which is good news in an era when more U.S. states are enacting breast density notification legislation that recommends women with dense tissue undergo supplemental screening.
November 4, 2018
CEUS offers alternative for liver cancer follow-up
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 26 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSE07-04 | Room S402ABContrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) offers a viable alternative to CT or MRI for following up hepatocellular carcinoma after treatment, according to researchers from New York.
November 4, 2018
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