Ultrasound: Page 392

MedTrade signs pact with Ambisea
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical equipment distributor MedTrade Middle East has signed a nonexclusive distribution agreement with Hong Kong-based Ambisea Technology.
December 26, 2006
Hansen completes robotic catheter trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Robotic technology developer Hansen Medical of Mountain View, CA, has completed a seven-day clinical trial of its Sensei robotic catheter system.
December 24, 2006
U.S. government issues update on WRMSDs in sonography
The practice of diagnostic medical sonography is well-recognized as being associated with a significant risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs). The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have published a paper on sonography WRMSDs and how they can be prevented. Other ongoing legislative efforts are also addressing this serious occupational health issue.
December 24, 2006
New US-based approach boosts prostate biopsy accuracy
By Brian Casey
December 20, 2006
Microflow imaging may boost prostate biopsy yield
By Erik L. Ridley
A targeted biopsy approach employing contrast-enhanced ultrasound microflow imaging (MFI) may increase the number of positive biopsies compared with systematic sextant biopsy, according to research from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
December 20, 2006
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AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
December 19, 2006
Medipattern licenses B-CAD rights in southwest
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software firm Medipattern of Toronto has given distribution rights for its B-CAD ultrasound CAD product for the southwestern U.S. to distribution firm MammoSolutions of Houston.
December 19, 2006
European ultrasound market heats up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The European ultrasound market will earn $719 million in revenues in 2006, and will reach $1.06 billion in 2013, according to market research firm Frost & Sullivan.
December 18, 2006
TechniScan scores NIH grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound imaging technology developer TechniScan Medical Systems has received a $2.8 million Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
December 17, 2006
SonoSite prevails in patent appeal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, reported that it has successfully defended itself in a patent infringement appeal suit.
December 13, 2006
Cook introduces EchoTip
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional firm Cook has launched sales of its EchoTip echogenic needle for ultrasound imaging procedures.
December 11, 2006
Acusphere to raise $23 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has entered into an agreement to raise $23.8 million through a stock placement with institutional investors.
December 6, 2006
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