Ultrasound: Page 334

Danish mammo study; mitigating sonographer injuries; calcium scanning risk
By Erik L. Ridley
July 13, 2009
A small hospital's experience mitigating sonographer injuries
By Rob VanDoninck and Karen Atkins
Small hospitals without onsite access to high-end imaging modalities such as CT or MRI rely heavily on the diagnostic capabilities of ultrasound. Combined with rising financial pressures and case loads, this can result in high vulnerability to work-related injuries. Contributing writers Rob VanDoninck and Karen Atkins share how their hospital tackled this issue.
July 13, 2009
U-Systems adds to clinical study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems and the University of Kansas Breast Imaging Center have initiated the somo-InSIGHT clinical study.
July 12, 2009
Toshiba releases Precision Imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced its Precision Imaging software on the Aplio XG ultrasound system.
July 12, 2009
Ultrasound performs well in muscular trauma
By Erik L. Ridley
Ultrasound is useful for the diagnosis, management, and follow-up of muscle tears and hematomas, according to research from Khoula Hospital. The Oman researchers studied the use of dynamic ultrasound in 50 male soccer players.
July 12, 2009
Digisonics nets 2 contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has completed installations in Plano, TX, and Cumberland, MD.
July 12, 2009
CardioDynamics' revenue falls in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Impedance cardiography developer CardioDynamics posted a dip in revenue in its second quarter.
July 9, 2009
Volcano to pursue direct sales in Japan
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular ultrasound developer Volcano has terminated its distribution agreement with Japanese distributor Goodman, opening the door for a direct sales initiative in Japan.
July 8, 2009
SonoSite releases NanoMaxx
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has introduced NanoMaxx, a 6-lb ultrasound system for point-of-care visualization.
July 6, 2009
Digisonics nabs new contracts
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has won two new contracts.
July 2, 2009
US screening advised for newborns at risk for hip dysplasia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Screening all newborn infants for hip dysplasia with a physical exam, and performing an ultrasound examination of infants identified at high risk, can significantly decrease the chance that they will develop early arthritis, according to new research.
July 1, 2009
Siemens releases X300 for women's imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has introduced Acuson X300 PE - Women's Imaging, a dedicated ultrasound system for obstetrics and gynecology applications.
June 30, 2009
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