Ultrasound: Page 137

SuperSonic launches Mach 30 ultrasound scanner

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer SuperSonic Imagine has launched a new ultrasound scanner, Aixplorer Mach 30.

April 24, 2018

Using ACR's TI-RADS reduces biopsies

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Using the American College of Radiology (ACR) Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) decreases the number of nodules requiring biopsy, according to a study published in the May issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

April 24, 2018

Long-term deals and AI drive Q1 sales growth at Philips

By Philip Ward

More long-term managed service deals, along with increased activity in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector and a strong performance in ultrasound, have contributed to revenue growth at Philips during the first three months of 2018.

April 22, 2018

ABUS reads are short enough for busy clinical practices

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Busy radiologists can rest assured that automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) interpretation times won't gum up the workflow in their practices, according to a study published April 13 in Academic Radiology.

April 18, 2018

Will ultrasound and AI become the tricorder of the future?

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) will soon bring many benefits to point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), and perhaps one day it will enable these systems to fulfill the promise of the legendary tricorder from "Star Trek." But it could also lower the bar in terms of who is able to read POCUS scans -- potentially threatening physicians.

April 18, 2018

Visaris Americas, Alpinion partner on U.S. marketing

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digital x-ray and PACS firm Visaris Americas has partnered with South Korean ultrasound company Alpinion Medical Systems on a U.S. marketing venture.

April 17, 2018

Canada passes ultrasound practice standards bill

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Lawmakers in Ontario, Canada, have passed legislation that establishes practice standards for diagnostic medical sonographers, according to the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences.

April 16, 2018

Fujifilm SonoSite launches new point-of-care US transducers

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite has launched two new transducers for its SonoSite iViz scanner, a pocket-sized, point-of-care ultrasound system with a 7-inch, high-resolution display.

April 16, 2018

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

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

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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