Ultrasound: Page 189

FDA OKs changes for InSightec's ExAblate

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for a new version of its ExAblate device and a change in labeling.

October 8, 2015

ISO certification: Why it's important to you

By Larry Nguyen

While medical device companies often tout International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certifications, potential customers may not understand what these certifications actually prove. But a little due diligence can clear up any uncertainty, writes Summit Imaging CEO Larry Nguyen.

October 8, 2015

ContextVision unveils software updates

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

ContextVision plans to showcase new features and enhancements for its REALiCE and GOPiCE 2.0 software at the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology World Congress next week in Montreal.

October 5, 2015

3D ultrasound-based hip segmentation is fast, accurate

By Eric Barnes

A new automated hip segmentation algorithm that uses 3D ultrasound data produced accurate segmentations of the acetabulum in infant hips, according to a study in the International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. The technique could improve the diagnosis of infants with developmental dysplasia of the hip.

October 5, 2015

Trice, Fuji SonoSite partner on portable ultrasound

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical image management firm Trice Imaging announced that its Tricefy technology has been integrated into ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite's iViz portable ultrasound device.

October 4, 2015

Konica Minolta buys Viztek

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

In a move to bolster its portfolio in imaging informatics and digital radiography (DR), Konica Minolta announced on Thursday that it has acquired Viztek, a midsized supplier of PACS software and DR systems, based in Garner, NC.

September 30, 2015

Breast density law leads to higher ultrasound costs in NJ

By Kate Madden Yee

The number and cost of breast ultrasound exams more than doubled in New Jersey after the state enacted a breast density notification law in 2014, according to a new study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

September 30, 2015

Philips teams with MIT to monitor brain injuries

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare is joining forces with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to research and develop a combination of ultrasound and computer modeling technologies to monitor patients with severe brain injuries.

September 29, 2015

Patient consultations boost pediatric US experience

By Erik L. Ridley

Do patients really want to get imaging findings directly from radiologists? When it comes to the parents of children receiving ultrasound studies, they almost always do, according to a study published in the October issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.

September 29, 2015

Focused ultrasound trial for depression gets underway

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A team from Yonsei University College of Medicine in Seoul, South Korea, has used MR-guided focused ultrasound to treat a patient with depression.

September 28, 2015

Hitachi Aloka partners with neurosurgical device firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Hitachi Aloka Medical America has partnered with neurosurgical device manufacturer Nico to provide neurosurgeons with real-time, intraoperative imaging to assist with greater extent of resection when accessing brain tumors.

September 27, 2015

Rivanna's ultrasound device IDs epidural space

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Rivanna Medical is touting preliminary data that show its ultrasound device was 96% successful in identifying epidural space via its SpineNav3D real-time 3D image automation technology.

September 27, 2015

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