Ultrasound: Page 237

Panel recommends new US criteria for judging viable pregnancy

By Erik L. Ridley

To lower the risk of incorrectly diagnosing a pregnancy as nonviable, more-stringent criteria for ultrasound scans should be used to determine if a first-trimester pregnancy cannot result in a live-born baby, advised a multispecialty panel in an article published October 10 in the New England Journal of Medicine.

October 9, 2013

Making a Difference as a Sonographer: Help this person

By Doug Wuebben

In the first article of a new series, cardiac sonographer Doug Wuebben reminds sonographers never to forget the importance of their work and its effects on patients' lives.

October 8, 2013

Lancet: Angiography busts theory of venous link to MS

By Eric Barnes

Countering prior findings that cerebrospinal venous narrowing and multiple sclerosis (MS) go hand in hand, a study incorporating both x-ray venography and ultrasound found that venous narrowing is unrelated to MS. The new results were published online October 9 in Lancet.

October 7, 2013

Samsung launches new US scanners

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Samsung Medison is showcasing two new ultrasound systems at the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology World Congress being held October 6 to 9.

October 7, 2013

Mass. university debuts sono lab with Esaote help

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

MCPHS University is opening a new diagnostic medical sonography lab in Worcester, MA, in collaboration with ultrasound vendor Esaote.

October 3, 2013

Ultrasound disinfectant wipes introduced

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Advanced Ultrasound Solutions division Sono Ultrasound Wipes has introduced ultrasound disinfectant wipes.

October 3, 2013

Fuji donates to Okla. tornado relief

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA and Fujifilm SonoSite have donated imaging equipment for tornado relief and restoration efforts in Oklahoma.

October 2, 2013

Digisonics signs Md., Texas facilities

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics' cardiovascular information system has been selected by two new facilities.

September 30, 2013

SuperSonic Imagine gets FDA clearance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer SuperSonic Imagine announced that its Aixplorer MultiWave ultrasound system has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance for the quantification capabilities of its ShearWave elastography technology.

September 30, 2013

Analogic buys US vendor PocketSonics

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical imaging firm Analogic has bought the remaining ownership stake in ultrasound technology developer PocketSonics.

September 22, 2013

GE touts ABUS study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare is pointing to a recent study that showed that radiologists using automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) had high interreader agreement.

September 19, 2013

Practice of Ultrasound: Part 12 -- Evaluating new equipment

By Dr. Jason Birnholz

AuntMinnie.com presents the latest in a series of columns on the practice of ultrasound from Dr. Jason Birnholz, one of the pioneers of this modality. In this installment, he reviews a number of ultrasound systems and offers some feedback on the state of affairs in sonography technology.

September 18, 2013

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