Ultrasound: Page 310

Avanca touts RPD syringe study

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Avanca Medical Devices is touting the results of a clinical study that showed enhanced performance of its reciprocating procedure device (RPD) syringe with ultrasound when compared to a regular syringe with ultrasound.

September 13, 2010

U-Systems somo.v nets EU clearance

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound developer U-Systems has received approval to market its somo.v automated breast ultrasound system as an adjunct to mammography for screening asymptomatic women for breast cancer in the European Union.

September 12, 2010

Hitachi inks contract, completes install

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Hitachi Medical Systems America has been awarded the Novation group-buy contract for ultrasound for the rest of 2010.

September 12, 2010

Whole-breast ultrasound tomography shows promise

By Erik L. Ridley

Whole-breast ultrasound tomography has much to offer the world of breast imaging, with resolution approaching that of breast MRI, according to researchers from the Karmanos Cancer Institute at Wayne State University in Detroit.

September 12, 2010

3D TEE bests 2D TEE in mitral regurgitation grading

By Erik L. Ridley

3D transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is superior to 2D TEE for quantifying the severity of mitral regurgitation, according to researchers from Leiden University Medical Center in Leiden, the Netherlands.

September 9, 2010

Misonix wins Spanish distribution deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has entered into a three-year distribution agreement with a Spanish firm.

September 8, 2010