Ultrasound: Page 249

Siemens opens Pa. ultrasound factory
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has opened a factory in Plymouth Meeting, PA, that will manufacture the company's new Acuson Freestyle ultrasound scanner.
April 29, 2013
Teleflex gets nod from FDA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device developer Teleflex announced that its Arrow VPS G4 device for catheter line placement has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
April 28, 2013
US shows how air pollution speeds up atherosclerosis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound has revealed that long-term exposure to air pollution may lead to heart attacks and strokes by speeding up atherosclerosis, according to research published this week in PLOS Medicine.
April 24, 2013
Neusoft unveils CT, mammo, US offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Chinese medical equipment manufacturer Neusoft Medical Systems has unwrapped several new additions to its global imaging product portfolio at the spring edition of the 69th China International Medical Equipment Fair in Shenzhen.
April 22, 2013
ARRS: US breast teleradiology comes to Uganda
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A feasibility study of a protocol for teleradiology diagnostic breast ultrasound has been successfully completed in Kamuli, Uganda, according to a study presented this week in Washington, D.C., at the annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS).
April 18, 2013
New approach may elevate thyroid elastography performance
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound elastography has established a role in breast imaging, and the thyroid is one of the next clinical applications on the horizon. At last week's American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine meeting, Polish researchers unveiled a new data analysis method that may improve the technique's ability to characterize benign from malignant thyroid nodules.
April 18, 2013
ARRS: Breast US spots missed cancers in dense breasts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Performing screening breast ultrasound after mammography on women with greater than 50% breast density can detect an additional 3.4 cancers or high-risk lesions per 1,000 women screened, according to a large study presented this week at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) meeting in Washington, DC.
April 17, 2013
SonoSim converts PCs into US trainers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Online medical education provider SonoSim has introduced its SonoSim Personal Solution ultrasound training program.
April 17, 2013
InSightec reports Medicare billing code for MRgFUS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Focused-ultrasound developer InSightec said the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has created a new billing code for MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) treatment of pain palliation of metastatic bone lesions, and has established a Medicare payment rate for hospital outpatient departments.
April 17, 2013
dBMEDx raises funds
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer dBMEDx has raised $1.1 million in a second round of capital financing.
April 15, 2013
Echosens gets FDA clearance for FibroScan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French ultrasound technology developer Echosens has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its FibroScan ultrasound elastography system.
April 15, 2013
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
April 14, 2013
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