Ultrasound: Page 335

AIUM signs management pact with ISTU

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) has signed a management agreement with the International Society for Therapeutic Ultrasound (ISTU), effective July 1.

June 30, 2009

Study: Rotator cuff treatment provides tendonitis relief

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Italian researchers have developed a minimally invasive procedure to treat tendonitis in the rotator cuff of the shoulder that provides immediate symptom relief.

June 29, 2009

SonoSite launches iPhone app

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has launched SonoAccess, a new iPhone application designed to provide ultrasound-related educational and resource materials to users of the mobile device.

June 24, 2009

Nyaya Health brings ultrasound expertise to Nepal

By Alexandra Weber Morales

In the mountains of the Achham district in rural Nepal, a five-room, four-bed medical clinic bustles on the spot where once only the wind whistled through an old grain shed. In this remote location, high-tech medical imaging technology combined with satellite telecommunications is improving the quality of healthcare to residents.

June 24, 2009

Philips begins shipping compact US unit

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Philips Healthcare has begun international shipments of its CX50 CompactXtreme compact ultrasound system.

June 22, 2009

Swiss group performs transcranial HIFU

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A group of Swiss clinicians is reporting the successful use of MRI-guided transcranial high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to treat brain disease.

June 22, 2009