Ultrasound: Page 236

Thyroid ultrasound features can guide biopsy decisions
By Erik L. Ridley
Basing a decision to biopsy a thyroid nodule on the presence of certain ultrasound imaging characteristics could reduce unnecessary biopsies by 90%, according to a large study published online August 26 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
August 26, 2013
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InSightec lands Health Canada approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Focused-ultrasound developer InSightec has received Health Canada approval for its ExAblate system.
August 21, 2013
Infraredx lands investment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging developer Infraredx has received a $25 million equity investment from Japanese firm Nipro.
August 21, 2013
Ultrasound-detected BI-RADS 3 lesions rarely malignant
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast lesions categorized as "probably benign" on supplemental screening ultrasound are rarely malignant and could be re-evaluated at 12 months rather than six -- reducing patient anxiety, follow-up exams, and unnecessary biopsies, according to a study published online in Radiology.
August 19, 2013
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NEJM: MRI-guided HIFU of brain targets tremors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) delivered to the thalamus improved essential tremor in 15 patients, according to a pilot study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
August 15, 2013
Kona Medical appoints new senior VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Therapeutic ultrasound developer Kona Medical has named ultrasound industry veteran Jim Gilmore as senior vice president of research and development.
August 12, 2013
Axess appoints new executive director
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound services firm Axess Ultrasound has named Christine Wright as executive director.
August 5, 2013
SonaCare highlights U.K. urology study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound developer SonaCare Medical is highlighting a new study published online in BJU International on the use of its Sonablate 500 system to treat prostate cancer.
July 30, 2013
Terason debuts 1st uSmart ultrasound system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Terason has introduced the first in its new uSmart family of ultrasound scanners.
July 30, 2013
Epsilon touts ASE study of echo software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Visualization and analysis software firm Epsilon Imaging is highlighting a study of its EchoInsight software that was presented at the recent American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) meeting in Minneapolis.
July 25, 2013
Exercises can help sonographers scan without pain
By Doug Wuebben
"I was scared and stressed out," explains sonographer Doug Wuebben. Unsure whether he could continue with his career due to chronic shoulder pain, Wuebben improved after performing some basic movement training exercises, which he shares in this article.
July 25, 2013
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Digisonics takes Fla. order
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics will implement its software at Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL.
July 24, 2013
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