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Sonographers exposed to radiation from MPI patients
By Wayne Forrest
A new study found that sonographers who performed cardiac ultrasound studies on patients who received nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) scans were exposed to residual radiation from the patients. While the radiation levels were low, the researchers advised that sonographers modify their scanning techniques.
April 16, 2018
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How can unnecessary ABUS recalls be avoided?
By Kate Madden Yee
Automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) can yield lower recall rates than handheld ultrasound, but unnecessary recalls still occur -- and it's important to find ways to reduce them, according to research presented at the recent American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine annual meeting in New York City.
April 15, 2018
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Neural Analytics highlights clinical study results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Neural Analytics said that clinical data from its transcranial Doppler ultrasound technology will be presented at this week's European Society of Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics meeting in Prague.
April 12, 2018
Investment firm bids $1.1B for Analogic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging and security technology provider Analogic has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of investment firm Altaris Capital Partners for approximately $1.1 billion in cash.
April 11, 2018
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Konica Minolta inks distribution deal with HydroCision
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas has signed a distribution agreement with minimally invasive soft-tissue removal technology provider HydroCision.
April 10, 2018
Ikonopedia set to debut new breast US reporting module
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Ikonopedia is unveiling its next-generation breast ultrasound reporting module at this week's 2018 Society of Breast Imaging/American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Symposium in Las Vegas.
April 10, 2018
US body fat measure predicts obstetric complications
By Kate Madden Yee
A woman's body fat index measured by ultrasound appears to be a better gauge of the possibility of obstetric complications than body mass index, according to research presented at the recent American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine meeting in New York City.
April 10, 2018
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Acertara teams with John Hopkins on focused US study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasonic acoustic measurement and testing firm Acertara Acoustic Laboratories said it is collaborating with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore to assess the utility of focused ultrasound for improving drug delivery to the bladder wall.
April 9, 2018
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
April 8, 2018
SonaCare HIFU prostate registry reaches milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer SonaCare Medical said it has now enrolled more than 100 U.S. prostate cancer patients in its High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Evaluation and Assessment of Treatment (HEAT) registry.
April 4, 2018
POCUS helps handle out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
By Kate Madden Yee
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) shows promise as a tool for emergency responders to help predict survival and guide interventions for cardiac arrests experienced outside of the hospital, according to research presented at the recent American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine meeting in New York City.
April 1, 2018
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AIUM members elect new leaders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) members have elected new leaders to the organization's executive committee, board of governors, and communities of practices. These leaders will work to support the AIUM's mission of advancing the safe and effective use of medical ultrasound.
March 28, 2018
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