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Right heart quantification awareness: Part 6

By Judith Buckland

In the sixth installment of this series, Judith Buckland from consulting firm CardioServ offers a quantitative method for performing right ventricular index of myocardial performance (RIMP), which can be used to evaluate right ventricular function with echocardiography.

January 15, 2018

3D power Doppler helps detect fetal growth restriction

By Kate Madden Yee

3D power Doppler can help confirm fetal growth restriction, a pathologic condition that occurs in up to 9% of pregnancies and can affect not only how a woman's pregnancy is followed but also when she delivers her baby, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

January 14, 2018

Hitachi inks deal to acquire IT firm VidiStar

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

In a bid to expand its healthcare informatics portfolio, Hitachi Healthcare Americas has signed an agreement to purchase imaging informatics firm VidiStar.

January 8, 2018

Sonoelastography is effective for diagnosing golfer's elbow

By Kate Madden Yee

Real-time sonoelastography is a useful tool for diagnosing medial epicondylitis, or golfer's elbow, according to research presented by a team from South Korea at the recent RSNA 2017 meeting in Chicago.

January 7, 2018

AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider

By Kate Madden Yee

January 3, 2018

Cancer deaths fall, but CT screening lags | The risks of risk-based breast screening | Guide for ob/gyn US

By Brian Casey

January 3, 2018

Canon announces Toshiba Medical Systems name change

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

It's official: Canon and Canon Medical Systems have announced that Toshiba Medical Systems will now be known as Canon Medical Systems.

January 3, 2018

AIUM publishes guidance for improving ob/gyn US

By Kate Madden Yee

The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has released guidelines for improving the use of ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology, in both clinical practice and residency training.

January 3, 2018

ASE releases guide for imaging Chagas disease

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has released a new guide for imaging patients with Chagas disease, an infectious parasitic illness transmitted by insects. The document was published in the January issue of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography.

January 2, 2018

QView lands additional FDA nod for CAD software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer QView Medical said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of its QVCAD automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) CAD software with GE Healthcare's Invenia ABUS system.

January 2, 2018

Bone Index lands CPT code for bone density screening

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Swedish ultrasound bone density technology developer Bone Index said the American Medical Association has issued a new category III current procedural terminology (CPT) code for measurements of osteoporosis on its Bindex point-of-care ultrasound device.

January 1, 2018

Does US performed by ED docs generate further imaging?

By Kate Madden Yee

Does ultrasound performed by emergency physicians generate further imaging as radiologists work up suspicious findings first detected by their colleagues in the emergency department (ED)? Researchers from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute took on this question at the recent RSNA 2017 meeting.

December 25, 2017

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