Ultrasound: Page 177

Report: Colo. hospital failed to properly clean US probes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment found that workers at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs did not properly clean vaginal ultrasound probes, according to a report in the Denver Post.
August 9, 2016
Konica Minolta taps new ultrasound VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging has named Brian Noyes to the position of senior vice president and general manager of its ultrasound division.
August 9, 2016
Lantheus notches strong Q2 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Continued strong sales of its Definity ultrasound contrast agent and stable revenues from nuclear products powered growth for Lantheus Medical Imaging's parent company, Lantheus Holdings, in its second quarter.
August 4, 2016
Can elastography help guide breast cancer treatment?
By Erik L. Ridley
Shear-wave elastography measurements of tumor stiffness can predict early on if breast cancer patients won't respond to neoadjuvant chemotherapy, enabling clinicians to quickly switch to a different treatment strategy, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 4, 2016
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Exact Imaging touts ExactVu clinical results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian microultrasound technology developer Exact Imaging is highlighting initial clinical results published in the Journal of Urology for its prostate risk identification microultrasound (PRI-MUS) protocol with its ExactVu platform.
July 27, 2016
Initiative drives PACS use in point-of-care ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
Want to increase the number of emergency department point-of-care ultrasound studies being archived on PACS at your institution? It may not take that much effort to get emergency room physicians on board, according to a study published in the Journal of Digital Imaging.
July 25, 2016
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Can femoral ultrasound find role in CV risk assessment?
By Erik L. Ridley
By spotting atherosclerotic plaques that aren't also present in the carotid artery, femoral ultrasound can predict the risk of cardiovascular (CV) disease in many asymptomatic patients who would be overlooked if they only received carotid ultrasound, according to research from Italy published online in Angiology.
July 25, 2016
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Does imaging after thyroid cancer treatment help?
By Erik L. Ridley
Yes, surveillance imaging can identify the recurrence of thyroid cancer in patients who have received treatment. But that doesn't mean the scans will affect patient survival, according to a large retrospective study published online July 21 in BMJ.
July 20, 2016
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SuperSonic reports flat revenues for Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer SuperSonic Imagine reported that a sales decline in most of its Asian and European markets led to a second quarter without revenue growth.
July 19, 2016
SonoCine releases 3D software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
SonoCine has released new 3D multiplanar reconstruction software for use with its automated whole-breast ultrasound system.
July 19, 2016
Kaiser Permanente hit with ultrasound thefts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Kaiser Permanente Northern California said that two former employees recently stole ultrasound units that contained electronic protected health information of as many as 1,100 patients.
July 18, 2016
Mindray appoints Laughlin as chief product officer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical equipment manufacturer Mindray Medical International has appointed Glen McLaughlin, PhD, as chief product officer of ultrasound, for the company's worldwide operations.
July 18, 2016
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