Ultrasound: Page 116

Ultrasound CADx software can stratify thyroid nodules

By Erik L. Ridley

Although it doesn't perform as well as a sonography expert, ultrasound computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) software can still be useful for stratifying thyroid nodules by their risk of malignancy, according to research published online April 11 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

April 14, 2019

Mindray reaches ultrasound milestone, unveils upgrades

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Mindray Medical International announced the 1,000th installation of its TE7 portable ultrasound system in North America and unveiled its Gem series of upgrades at this week's annual meeting of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) in Orlando, FL.

April 10, 2019

AIUM: Both thermal ablation methods work for thyroid

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Both radiofrequency (RF) and microwave ablation are effective for treating benign thyroid nodules, offering patients an alternative to surgery, according to research presented at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 10, 2019

AIUM: TRUS or MRI for prostate diagnosis?

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Although multiparametric MRI may be widely considered now as the go-to exam for detecting prostate cancer and guiding biopsies, transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) can still be a viable option, according to a presentation at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 9, 2019

AIUM: Ultrasound ergonomics key to quality care

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Ultrasound ergonomics is key to quality patient care because if sonographers aren't healthy, the quality of their service suffers, according to a presentation Monday at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 8, 2019

AIUM: QUS shows promise for diagnostic ultrasound

By Kate Madden Yee

ORLANDO, FL - Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) shows promise as an emerging mode for clinical ultrasound, offering more specific data compared with conventional ultrasound exams, according to a lecture delivered Monday at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) meeting.

April 7, 2019

Researchers test new ultrasound method for heart disease

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville have published results from a study testing a new ultrasound imaging method for the detection and diagnosis of congenital heart disease in infants and children.

April 4, 2019

Lantheus eyes new ultrasound contrast application

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lantheus Medical Imaging parent Lantheus Holdings has inked a development and commercial supply agreement with medical device firm Cerevast Medical for the use of its microbubble ultrasound contrast technology in eye care applications.

April 2, 2019

CS Medical touts US probe disinfectant results

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound accessories firm CS Medical is highlighting a study that established the effectiveness of its TD 100 automated transesophageal echocardiogram probe disinfector to remove human papillomavirus (HPV) when used with the company's TD-5 or TD-8 disinfectant.

March 28, 2019

Density notification laws boost breast ultrasound use

By Kate Madden Yee

State breast density notification laws that advise women of supplemental screening options increase breast ultrasound use and appear to lead to a modest boost in cancer detection rates, according to a study published online March 21 in the American Journal of Public Health.

March 21, 2019

AI characterizes breast masses on ultrasound

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm distinguished between benign and malignant masses on breast ultrasound at a high level of accuracy -- perhaps even exceeding the diagnostic performance of less-experienced radiologists, according to research published online March 19 in the Japanese Journal of Radiology.

March 20, 2019

AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider

By Kate Madden Yee

March 20, 2019

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