Ultrasound: Page 191

ContextVision highlights portable ultrasound research

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Image enhancement software developer ContextVision is directing attention to a portable ultrasound technology research study being presented at next week's IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing (HPEC) conference in Waltham, MA.

September 8, 2015

Low-risk cases fuel rising thyroid cancer rates

By Brian Casey

The rapid increase in the number of thyroid cancers diagnosed over the past decade is being driven by low-risk cases that would never pose a health threat to patients -- and one-third of these are asymptomatic cases being diagnosed with advanced medical imaging, according to a new study.

September 8, 2015

Scanning and neck pain; PET/MRI for pelvic cancer; coronary spasms

By Brian Casey

September 7, 2015

Making a Difference as a Sonographer: Pain in the neck

By Doug Wuebben

Everyone seems to be under the constant strain of having to do more -- more appointments, more calls, more meetings, more time at the computer, etc. This can result in debilitating pain and injuries in the area of the head, neck, and shoulders. Fortunately, echocardiographer Doug Wuebben has some tips and exercises that can help.

September 7, 2015

VirtualScopics supports African study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Clinical trial imaging services provider VirtualScopics is collaborating with a large pharmaceutical firm on an epidemiology study in Africa.

September 2, 2015

Practice of Ultrasound: Part 24 -- An ultrasound PDA

By Dr. Jason Birnholz

AuntMinnie.com presents the 24th in a series of columns on the practice of ultrasound from Dr. Jason Birnholz, one of the pioneers of the modality. In this installment, he shares some lessons learned from using ultraportable ultrasound in a local clinic.

September 2, 2015