Ultrasound: Page 254

GE files sNDA to manufacture Optison
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has submitted a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that would allow the company to manufacture its Optison ultrasound contrast agent at its own manufacturing facility.
January 14, 2013
Landi resigns from Esaote after 32-year stint
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian ultrasound vendor Esaote said that Fabrizio Landi has resigned his position as managing director and general manager, effective January 31.
January 14, 2013
CIVCO names marketing VP
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products developer CIVCO Medical Solutions has named Brad Dunlap as vice president of marketing and product line management for multimodality imaging.
January 14, 2013
Serial compression US can exclude DVT in pregnant women
By Erik L. Ridley
Serial compression ultrasound and Doppler imaging can reliably and safely exclude deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in pregnant women who are suspected of having the condition, according to research published online on Monday in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
January 13, 2013
SUSME, AIUM declare Year of Ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Ultrasound in Medical Education (SUSME) and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) have launched the 2013: Year of Ultrasound (2013YOU) campaign.
January 9, 2013
Analogic bids for Ultrasonix
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With an eye on expanding its ultrasound direct business into the point-of-care market, medical imaging firm Analogic has inked a deal to purchase ultrasound vendor Ultrasonix Medical for $83 million in cash.
January 7, 2013
U.S. equipment service market to remain flat
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. market for diagnostic imaging equipment servicing is expected to remain flat, growing at a rate of one-half of 1% per year for the next five years, according to a new report from market research firm Millennium Research Group.
January 7, 2013
Use of ultrasound to guide central venous catheters lags
By Erik L. Ridley
Despite compelling clinical evidence and recommendations from a number of organizations, utilization of ultrasound to guide placement of central venous catheters still remains low, according to a recent presentation.
January 6, 2013
Practice of Ultrasound: Part 9 -- Image quality
By Dr. Jason Birnholz
AuntMinnie.com presents the ninth 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 illustrates why everything depends on image quality.
January 3, 2013
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3D/4D ultrasound imaging: Coming of age
By Isabelle Wegmann Hachette
Although high-performance 3D/4D technology has been available in ultrasound for years, it hasn't routinely been used in all clinical practices. That may change in 2013, however, thanks to a number of key trends that are expected to drive widespread adoption.
January 3, 2013
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CT use higher for ped appendicitis at community hospitals
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Children with symptoms of appendicitis were four times more likely to have a CT scan versus an ultrasound exam if they were admitted to a community hospital rather than a children's hospital, according to a study published online December 24 in Pediatrics.
December 25, 2012
Infraredx names Guarasci as CFO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Coronary imaging developer Infraredx has appointed Michael Guarasci as chief financial officer (CFO).
December 19, 2012
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