Ultrasound: Page 180

Fuji VisualSonics wins Italian Vevo installation

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm VisualSonics has installed one of its Vevo MD ultrahigh-frequency clinical ultrasound systems at an Italian university.

June 9, 2016

Making a Difference as a Sonographer: 100% every time

By Doug Wuebben

In our previous contributions for AuntMinnie.com, strength and conditioning coach Mark "Coach Rozy" Roozen and I have focused on helping sonographers live and scan pain-free. In this article, though, I'd like to share a personal story that reminded me once again how important we as sonographers really are.

June 9, 2016

ABUS: An effective option for dense breast screening

By Kate Madden Yee

The rise of the breast density movement has more women's health practices turning to ultrasound as an adjunct to mammography screening. A new study in the June issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology found that automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) can meet this need, without the drawbacks of handheld ultrasound.

June 8, 2016

Konica Minolta brings HS1 scanner to Brazil

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging has debuted its Sonimage HS1 hand-carried ultrasound system in the Brazilian market.

June 7, 2016

Canadian keepsake ultrasound firm won't face charges

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A Canadian keepsake ultrasound company won't face criminal action for providing expecting mothers with replica 3D images rather than the actual 3D ultrasound scans of their babies, according to a report by CBC News.

June 6, 2016

Imaging accreditation with quality and ease: Part 1

By Judith Buckland

While vital for high-quality care, accreditation can be challenging and sometimes tedious for imaging departments. To help, this new article series will offer some tips for how to comply with the latest Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Quality Improvement requirements with quality and ease.

June 5, 2016

Analogic posts declines in Q3 revenue, income

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Analogic posted declines in revenue and net income for its 2016 fiscal third quarter.

June 1, 2016

Bracco lands designation from GPO for Lumason

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Bracco Diagnostics said that its Lumason ultrasound contrast agent has been given an innovative technology designation from group purchasing organization (GPO) Vizient, formerly known as Novation.

May 30, 2016

Ultrasound fusion software clears up liver biopsies

By Erik L. Ridley

Software that fuses ultrasound images with MRI or CT studies can accurately guide liver biopsies for lesions that are hard to see on conventional ultrasound, yielding similar accuracy as CT-guided biopsy as well as some key benefits, according to an article in the June issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.

May 30, 2016

NH passes sonography licensure bill

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Gov. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire has signed into law a sonographer licensure bill, according to the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

May 25, 2016

MRI, ultrasound combined best assess baseball elbow pain

By Wayne Forrest

The combination of MR arthrography and ultrasound is significantly better than either modality alone for diagnosing medial elbow pain in baseball pitchers who face the prospect of a long recuperation after surgery, according to a study in the June issue of Radiology.

May 24, 2016

Ultrasound contrast can help treat heart attacks

By Erik L. Ridley

Ultrasound contrast agents aren't just for diagnostic use anymore. They can also be used therapeutically to help restore blood flow and salvage heart tissue in patients with one of the most serious types of heart attacks: ST-elevation myocardial infarction, according to a study published this week in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

May 22, 2016

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