Ultrasound: Page 382

Patient particulars, subtle clues steer cerebrovascular exam decisions
By Eric Barnes
With cerebrovascular imaging, choosing an exam modality such as CT angiography (CTA), MR angiography (MRA), ultrasound, or digital subtraction angiography (DSA) may hinge on a patient's age, sex, medical history -- or when all else fails, a hunch.
July 22, 2007
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FAST exam views offer various challenges
By Erik L. Ridley
Some views of the focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) exam are more difficult to acquire and interpret than others, according to researchers from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester. The team performed a retrospective review of all FAST exams performed by emergency medicine and attending physicians at its institution from August 2004 to July 2005.
July 19, 2007
SonoSite completes $200 million offering of notes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has closed its offering of $200 million in convertible senior notes.
July 16, 2007
CIVCO debuts new needle guidance units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has debuted three needle guidance systems for use with Ultrasonix Medical transducers.
July 10, 2007
SonoSite to raise $150 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, plans to offer $150 million in convertible senior notes, due 2014.
July 10, 2007
Medison readies SonoAce X8 shipments
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Korean ultrasound vendor Medison plans to begin shipping its SonoAce X8 ultrasound system in the U.S. next month.
July 10, 2007
SonoSite forecasts higher sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In a preliminary report, Bothell, WA-based ultrasound developer SonoSite showed increased revenues for its second quarter (end-June 30).
July 4, 2007
SonoSite files claim against GE
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has filed a counter complaint against GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K. in response to that company’s May 15, 2007 suit claiming that SonoSite had infringed on GE’s patents for compact ultrasound technology.
July 4, 2007
Keeping sonographers by improving working conditions
By Erik L. Ridley
In these days of sonographer shortages, it's crucial to keep good, dedicated sonographers. Improving working conditions and showing appreciation can significantly boost sonographer retention rates, according to the experience of Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH) in Baltimore.
July 4, 2007
Zonare nets Detroit installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems of Mountain View, CA, has installed three z.one ultrasound systems at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit.
July 2, 2007
CIVCO launches guidance products for Zonare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions of Kalona, IA, has released two new needle guidance systems for the z.one ultrasound scanner from Zonare Medical Systems of Mountain View, CA.
June 28, 2007
EDAP appoints Rewcastle as int'l medical director
EDAP TMS of Lyon, France, has appointed John Rewcastle, Ph.D., as international medical director.
June 27, 2007
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