Ultrasound: Page 196

Basic obstetric ultrasound helps women in poor areas

By Kate Madden Yee

Sunday, November 29 | 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | GU200-SD-SUA1 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 1Women in poor communities often lack access to basic obstetric imaging. But researchers from the University of Vermont found that even minimally trained sonographers can produce diagnostic-quality obstetric ultrasound images.

November 3, 2015

MRI plus hysterosalpingography tops ultrasound for infertility

By Kate Madden Yee

Sunday, November 29 | 11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | SSA09-08 | Room E351MRI combined with hysterosalpingography works better than ultrasound for evaluating female infertility, researchers from Argentina have found.

November 3, 2015

Fusion imaging of contrast ultrasound localizes kidney lesions

By Kate Madden Yee

Sunday, November 29 | 11:25 a.m.-11:35 a.m. | SSA09-05 | Room E351Fusion imaging of contrast-enhanced ultrasound can help clarify ambiguous renal CT or MR findings without exposing patients to further radiation, according to research to be presented on Sunday.

November 3, 2015

Making a Difference as a Sonographer: Regeneration tips

By Mark Roozen, Doug Wuebben

In past articles, fitness coach Mark Roozen and echocardiographer Doug Wuebben have emphasized doing the right moves within an exercise program: By doing the right moves at the right times, you can live a pain-free life, they believe. In this installment, they offer recovery tips to achieve an all-around feeling of health and wellness.

November 2, 2015

Fla. judge tosses suit over transvaginal US scans

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A lawsuit filed by former students at a college in Florida who claimed they were forced to perform transvaginal ultrasound scans on each other as part of their sonographer training has been thrown out by a federal judge.

November 1, 2015

Intelerad teams with Kailo Medical

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

PACS firm Intelerad Medical Systems is partnering with imaging software developer Kailo Medical to add new reporting functionality to its InteleViewer software.

October 26, 2015

Digisonics integrates CVIS with GE's EchoPAC

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Digisonics has integrated its cardiovascular information system (CVIS) software with GE Healthcare's EchoPAC application for analyzing 3D/4D studies and ultrasound strain rate measurements.

October 26, 2015

SDMS to hold conference on work-related MSK injuries

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) invites industry stakeholders to participate in a consensus conference on work-related musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries in sonography from May 2-3 in Dallas.

October 25, 2015

Siemens launches P500 Frosk scanner in U.S.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare is introducing its handheld Acuson P500 ultrasound scanner, Frosk edition, at this year's American College of Emergency Physicians meeting being held October 26-29 in Boston.

October 25, 2015

CMS approves Medicare payment for ultrasound contrast agent

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The Lumason ultrasound contrast agent from Bracco Imaging has been approved for Medicare payment by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

October 22, 2015

InSightec submits PMA for ExAblate Neuro

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MR-guided focused ultrasound developer InSightec has submitted a premarket approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ExAblate Neuro device for treating essential tremor.

October 21, 2015

WhatsApp enables teleultrasound in Nigeria

By Erik L. Ridley

Patients in rural areas of Nigeria may not have ready access to experts for potentially lifesaving consultations on complicated ultrasound exams. Fortunately, there's an app for that.

October 21, 2015

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