Ultrasound: Page 124

Ultrasound elastography helps identify invasive breast cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound using a shear-wave elastography technique can help clinicians determine whether biopsy-confirmed ductal carcinoma in situ should be upgraded to invasive ductal carcinoma, according to a study published online August 1 in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 7, 2018
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Echocardiography reveals effects of pre-eclampsia
By Kate Madden Yee
Echocardiography of pregnant women with pre-eclampsia has shown that the condition negatively affects the heart's ability to relax between contractions, leading to inefficient pumping and an overworked heart, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
August 6, 2018
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Konica Minolta debuts ultrasound-guided procedure package
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas has unveiled UGPro Solution, an initiative aimed at providing a complete offering for ultrasound-guided procedures and therapies.
August 6, 2018
Fujifilm SonoSite names new CEO, COO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite has appointed a new CEO and a new chief operating officer (COO).
August 6, 2018
China tariff list for U.S. includes imaging equipment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China continues to ratchet up. On August 3, China announced plans to impose $60 billion in new tariffs on more than 5,000 types of U.S. products, including several types of imaging equipment.
August 2, 2018
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Mindray highlights Resona 7 upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mindray Medical International is featuring upgrades to its Resona 7 ultrasound system at this week's Society for Vascular Ultrasound annual meeting in San Antonio.
August 1, 2018
Ultrasound identifies alcohol-induced liver disease
By Kate Madden Yee
Using ultrasound to identify liver damage in alcoholic patients helps inform treatment decisions in this population and may even lead to improved prognoses, according to a study published online in Drug and Alcohol Dependence.
July 31, 2018
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Infraredx brings IVUS+NIRS catheter to Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging technology developer Infraredx has formally introduced its Makoto intravascular imaging system and Dualpro intravascular ultrasound and near-infrared spectroscopy (IVUS+NIRS) catheter in Japan.
July 30, 2018
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AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
July 29, 2018
Shear-wave elastography works to evaluate liver disease
By Kate Madden Yee
Two-dimensional shear-wave elastography is an effective tool for identifying cirrhosis, according to a study by researchers from China and published online July 24 in Radiology. The technique could offer a less invasive alternative than the current practice of liver biopsy.
July 29, 2018
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Is CT or US better for diagnosing gallbladder infection?
By Abraham Kim
CT was found to be considerably more accurate than ultrasound at identifying acute cholecystitis in a new study, published in the August issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. But is that enough evidence for CT to oust ultrasound as the imaging modality of choice? Probably not, say researchers from New Mexico.
July 29, 2018
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Breast density notification laws boost ultrasound use
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast density notification laws have increased the use of follow-up ultrasound after mammography screening, according to a study published online July 20 in Medical Care.
July 26, 2018
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