Ultrasound: Page 134

Portable US helps detect lung fluid in kidney patients

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Portable ultrasound can help nephrologists detect fluid in the lungs of patients with end-stage kidney disease, according to research to be presented at the Southern Regional Meeting of the American Federation for Medical Research in New Orleans.

February 22, 2018

AIUM to honor ultrasound leaders

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has announced its 2018 class of national award recipients, recognized for leadership and innovation in medical ultrasound.

February 22, 2018

MedaPhor releases point-of-care ultrasound simulator

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

U.K. ultrasound training developer MedaPhor has released BodyWorks Eve, a female mannequin-based simulator designed to assist in the education of medical professionals practicing point-of-care ultrasound in emergency medicine and critical care.

February 20, 2018

Eye tracking helps assess anesthesiologists' US skill

By Kate Madden Yee

Eye-tracking technology has the potential to monitor the progress of trainee anesthesiologists as they improve their expertise in interpreting ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia images, according to a study in the February issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

February 15, 2018

AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider

By Kate Madden Yee

February 13, 2018

USPSTF again nixes screening for ovarian cancer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has reaffirmed its 2012 recommendation against routine screening for ovarian cancer in asymptomatic women, according to a report published February 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

February 13, 2018

Study explores link between prenatal ultrasound and autism

By Kate Madden Yee

The incidence of autism spectrum disorder has dramatically increased in the past few decades -- as has the use of prenatal ultrasound. Is there a link? A new study published online February 12 in JAMA Pediatrics offers equivocal results.

February 12, 2018

Adding blood test to US improves liver cancer diagnosis

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Performing a blood test in addition to an ultrasound exam improved the sensitivity of liver cancer detection in patients with cirrhosis, according to research published online February 6 in Gastroenterology.

February 11, 2018

GE continues partnership with Endra

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare is continuing its partnership with Endra Life Sciences to develop Endra's Thermo Acoustic Enhanced Ultrasound (TAEUS) system.

February 5, 2018

Zika's effects hard to detect on ultrasound, MRI

By Brian Casey

A new animal study published February 5 in Nature Medicine illustrates the challenges in detecting how the Zika virus affects the fetuses of infected mothers. Researchers found that the Zika virus caused injury to the brains of fetal macaque monkeys that was hard to detect with ultrasound and even MRI.

February 5, 2018

Fuji SonoSite donates POC ultrasound unit to Iraqi hospital

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite has donated a point-of-care (POC) ultrasound system to Cadus, an independent aid organization that supports humanitarian relief efforts in Iraq. The system will be used at Al-Khansaa Women's and Children's Hospital in Mosul.

February 1, 2018

Piur Imaging debuts tomo ultrasound device at Arab Health

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Vascular ultrasound developer Piur Imaging has introduced its tomographic ultrasound device at Arab Health 2018 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

January 31, 2018

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