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GE launches emergency US education program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In an effort to support ultrasound use in emergency medicine, GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., plans to launch a one-year educational partnership with the Emergency Medical Foundation (EMF), the education and research arm of the American College of Emergency Physicians.
August 23, 2007
Fetal anatomic survey yields unexpected anomalies in antepartum US
By Erik L. Ridley
Performing fetal anatomic surveys on follow-up antepartum sonograms can contribute to the discovery of unforeseen fetal anomalies, according to an article published in the September issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 23, 2007
ImaRx wins NIH study grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Biopharmaceutical company ImaRx Therapeutics of Tucson, AZ, has received a grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, a division of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
August 22, 2007
SonoSite names Smith to VP post
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has appointed Marcus Y. Smith as vice president of corporate development.
August 20, 2007
Aloka inks deal with RFA Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Aloka of Wallingford, CT, has signed a co-marketing agreement with radiofrequency ablation firm RFA Medical of Fremont, CA.
August 20, 2007
SonoSite adds claims to GE patent suit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has added additional claims to its patent infringement lawsuit against GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K.
August 20, 2007
U.K. expert questions routine Down syndrome screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The usefulness of fetal nuchal thickness as a technique to diagnose Down syndrome in obstetric ultrasound is overstated, according to a piece published in Ultrasound, the Journal of the British Medical Ultrasound Society.
August 15, 2007
EP MedSystems adds revenues in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A 77% gain in intracardiac ultrasound product sales and the introduction of its ViewMate II ultrasound system -- developed with Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA -- helped boost revenues at West Berlin, NJ-based EP MedSystems in the second quarter (end-June 30).
August 14, 2007
GA-oriented morphology boosts fetal US malformation workup
By Erik L. Ridley
Incorporating gestational age (GA)-oriented morphology in biometry data could significantly increase the yield for ultrasound scanning of fetal malformations during the 6-16 weeks gestational age, according to research from the Ironfan-International Registry of Fetal Anomalies at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.
August 8, 2007
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TechniScan gets SBIR grant extension
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound imaging technology developer TechniScan Medical Systems has received an extension of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for its ultrasound breast imaging technology.
August 7, 2007
Echoserve opens new sales offices
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and x-ray equipment company Echoserve has opened new sales and service offices in the U.S.
August 6, 2007
MRI beats US for breast screening of at-risk women, but yields more biopsies
By Shalmali Pal
A new study in Radiology has found that MRI beats ultrasound when used as a complement to mammography in monitoring women at high risk of developing breast cancer. The study adds further weight to arguments that MRI should play a major role as an adjunct in screening high-risk women.
August 5, 2007
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