Ultrasound: Page 172

Exact Imaging garners certification standards
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian microultrasound technology developer Exact Imaging has been certified as complying with the requirements of ISO 13485:2003 and EN ISO 13485:2012 for its quality management system.
October 30, 2016
Second Opinion: Did thyroid imaging study miss the mark?
By Dr. Mark Tulchinsky
In an article published July 21 in BMJ, researchers from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center questioned whether the use of imaging after treatment for thyroid cancer improved patient outcomes. Dr. Mark Tulchinsky of Pennsylvania State University offers a response in this Second Opinion column.
October 26, 2016
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Postsurgery ultrasound doesn't help fractured tibias
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound treatment after surgical repair of a fractured tibia is ineffective, and it's time to discontinue this procedure, according to a study and linked editorial published online Wednesday in BMJ.
October 25, 2016
Mindray debuts new ultrahigh-frequency transducer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical equipment manufacturer Mindray Medical International introduced its L20-5s ultrahigh-frequency linear transducer with enhanced iNeedle visualization technology at this week's American Society of Anesthesiologists meeting in Chicago.
October 25, 2016
3D-printed transducer focuses ultrasound waves
By Eric Barnes
Researchers have found a way to control high-pressure ultrasound to manipulate, move, or destroy structures noninvasively by using 3D-printed laser-generated focused ultrasound transducers, according to a new report in Applied Physics Letters.
October 25, 2016
Analogic taps new president and CEO as Green departs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical imaging firm Analogic announced that its current president and CEO, James Green, will step down, and a new president and CEO has been appointed.
October 23, 2016
China's medical device market shows promise despite slowdown
By Owen Tang
The market for medical devices in China still has great potential despite a recent slowdown in the segment's growth rate, according to a new report by China MedTech Marketing (CMTM). In this article, CMTM's Owen Tang explains how a projected decline in the growth rate isn't expected to dampen enthusiasm for medical devices, due to a variety of factors.
October 18, 2016
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3D/4D ultrasound matures as it shows clinical value
By Isabelle Wegmann Hachette
Initially a technology used only by early adopters, 3D/4D ultrasound has indeed come of age, buoyed by mounting evidence of its diagnostic utility in a variety of clinical applications. Today, 3D/4D ultrasound is increasingly being used by healthcare institutions around the world.
October 18, 2016
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Sonographers and MSK pain | Dealing with accreditation site surveys | 3D printing in the UAE
By Brian Casey
October 17, 2016
Sonographers remain vulnerable to musculoskeletal pain
By Erik L. Ridley
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders still remain a bane for sonographers, if a recent survey in Sweden is any indication. However, much can be done to improve sonographer working conditions and decrease the prevalence of pain, researchers reported in a study to be published in the January 2017 issue of Applied Ergonomics.
October 17, 2016
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Philips gets FDA OK for Lumify cardiac transducer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Lumify's S4-1 cardiac ultrasound transducer.
October 13, 2016
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Health Canada approves Carestream ultrasound systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has received a Health Canada license for its Carestream Touch Prime and Touch Prime XE ultrasound systems.
October 12, 2016
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