Ultrasound: Page 206

Point-of-care ultrasound can assess soft-tissue neck masses
By Erik L. Ridley
Point-of-care ultrasound is a valuable tool for pediatric emergency medicine physicians evaluating soft-tissue masses in the neck, outperforming clinical assessment, according to a pilot study from Maimonides Medical Center in New York City.
May 7, 2015
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Lantheus grows Q1 revenues, swings into black
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging saw 2% growth in revenues for the first quarter of 2015, while the firm swung into the black from the net loss reported in the same quarter a year ago.
May 5, 2015
Exact Imaging gets Canadian innovation funds
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian microultrasound system developer Exact Imaging has been chosen to receive a nearly $1 million (Canadian) contribution from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario.
April 30, 2015
No need for CT: Contrast US can follow up solid-organ injuries
By Erik L. Ridley
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can be used in favor of CT for following up solid-organ injuries in children and young adults, avoiding unnecessary radiation exposure in this vulnerable population, according to researchers from King's College Hospital in the U.K. who reported their findings from a large retrospective study.
April 29, 2015
Konica Minolta touts record sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Increases in digital radiography sales helped propel Konica Minolta Medical Imaging Americas to record, double-digit sales growth for its most recent fiscal year, the company said.
April 28, 2015
Congenital heart disease detected less often in rural areas
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound may be doing a better job overall of diagnosing critical congenital heart disease prenatally, but that's not necessarily the case in poorer and more rural communities, according to research presented on Monday at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in San Diego.
April 27, 2015
Bedside ultrasound can diagnose acute shoulder dislocation
By Erik L. Ridley
Patients presenting to the emergency department with acute shoulder pain typically receive an x-ray exam. However, ultrasound can provide equivalent performance -- often in less time and without the ionizing radiation -- for diagnosing shoulder dislocation, according to researchers from the University of California, Irvine.
April 23, 2015
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Ontario committee recommends MRgFUS for uterine fibroids
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Ontario Health Technology Advisory Committee has recommended the use of MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) in women seeking treatment for uterine fibroids, according to a statement from the Focused Ultrasound Foundation.
April 22, 2015
ATA tackles thyroid nodule management for children
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Thyroid Association (ATA) has released its first guidelines for managing thyroid nodules and cancer in children.
April 22, 2015
Toshiba names Piazza as ultrasound director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has named Maria Piazza as director of its ultrasound business unit.
April 21, 2015
ARRS: MRI, ultrasound aid prostate cancer detection
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The combination of MRI and ultrasound can improve accuracy in detecting and diagnosing prostate cancer, according to a study presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Toronto.
April 19, 2015
Clear Guide Medical wins $1.5M in NIH funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Johns Hopkins University spin-off Clear Guide Medical has received a $1.5 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
April 13, 2015
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