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Right heart quantification awareness: Part 1
By Andrea Fields
The right heart has jokingly been referred to as the organ's stepchild, with little attention paid to its size, function, and prognostic implications. To help with this often overlooked task, a new series from CardioServ will review the proper methods to quantify the right heart for both size and function.
May 23, 2017
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Ultrasound loses one of its greats in David Cosgrove
By Philip Ward
Dr. David Cosgrove, a leading researcher and teacher from London, died on Tuesday, 16 May, at the age of 78. An enthusiast for clinical ultrasound, microbubble contrast agents, and elastography, he remained active right up to his death.
May 23, 2017
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SonaCare points to new Medicare HIFU reimbursement code
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer SonaCare Medical said the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has accepted a reimbursement code application for HIFU prostate tissue ablation.
May 22, 2017
SonoSim teams with Elsevier for ultrasound training
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound education firm SonoSim has joined forces with medical publisher and information analytics firm Elsevier to train nurses in North America on the use of ultrasound.
May 18, 2017
Can radiologists make reports simpler for patients?
By Erik L. Ridley
Can radiologists learn to make their radiology reports simpler and easier to understand for patients? Yes, they can -- if they receive just a little training on how to write more effectively, according to research published online May 8 in the Journal of Digital Imaging.
May 18, 2017
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Fuji SonoSite supports Moroccan mountain bike race
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite provided point-of-care ultrasound to participants in the Gaes Titan Desert mountain bike race in Morocco.
May 18, 2017
Photoacoustic imaging could guide breast cancer removal
By Kate Madden Yee
A new technique based on photoacoustic imaging could help surgeons determine whether they've removed all cancerous tissue during breast surgery, according to a study published online May 17 in Science Advances.
May 17, 2017
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InSightec brings Exablate Neuro to Pa.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has delivered its Exablate Neuro device to Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia.
May 16, 2017
Contrast US helps assess breast cancer treatment response
By Erik L. Ridley
Yielding comparable tumor measurements and accuracy, contrast-enhanced ultrasound can be a viable alternative to contrast-enhanced MRI for assessing breast cancer response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy, according to research published in the May issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
May 15, 2017
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Seno touts Imagio results at ARRS 2017
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optoacoustic breast imaging developer Seno Medical Instruments is highlighting results from its Imagio breast imaging system that were presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting earlier this month.
May 11, 2017
Mindray names Miller as vice president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mindray Medical International has appointed Mark Miller as vice president of North American ultrasound sales.
May 10, 2017
USPSTF discourages thyroid cancer screening
By Erik L. Ridley
Citing the lack of evidence for an overall benefit as well as the risk of harm from overdiagnosis and overtreatment, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has finalized its recommendation against the use of screening with neck palpation or ultrasound for thyroid cancer in low-risk, asymptomatic adults.
May 9, 2017
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