Ultrasound: Page 393

SonoSite introduces SonoMB technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, said it has added a proprietary multibeam imaging algorithm, SonoMB, which improves image resolution for its MicroMaxx ultrasound system.
April 11, 2007
HealthTronics terminates EDAP agreement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare firm HealthTronics said it has terminated its relationship with EDAP TMS of Lyon, France, related to U.S. clinical trials of EDAP's high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology.
April 9, 2007
Civco debuts needle guide
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has introduced a disposable endocavity needle guide for use with Ultrasonix Medical's EC9-5 transducer.
April 9, 2007
Toshiba installs first Aplio XG
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has installed its first Aplio XG ultrasound scanner.
April 8, 2007
CIVCO launches needle guide for Siemens ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound and radiotherapy products provider CIVCO Medical Solutions has released a needle guide for use in conjunction with biopsy software on Siemens Medical Solutions' Acuson Sequoia ultrasound platform.
April 4, 2007
US is best bet in male breast, but only if imaging is absolutely necessary
By Shalmali Pal
Male breast cancer is rare, but the incidence of the disease is rising due to shifts in diet and environment, among other things. Dr. Robin Wilson from the London-based Guy's Hospital discusses why he prefers sonography over mammography for examining the male breast, as well as what imaging experts should look for on these exams.
April 3, 2007
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Volcano, ev3 ink marketing and distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) developer Volcano and interventional device firm ev3 of Plymouth, MN, have entered into a joint marketing and distribution agreement.
April 2, 2007
Ultrasonix shifts HQ
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian ultrasound vendor Ultrasonix Medical will be moving to a new facility in Richmond, BC, effective April 16.
April 2, 2007
GE, Volcano launch IVUS cabling program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) developer Volcano have launched a cabling program that allows all new GE Innova digital x-ray cath lab imaging systems to include IVUS cabling.
April 2, 2007
IBM, UW to demo Cell/B.E. technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Armonk, NY-based IBM and the University of Washington in Seattle are investigating the adaptation of Cell Broadband Engine (Cell/B.E.) technology for medical imaging applications, and plan to demonstrate their work on the university's campus in July.
April 1, 2007
Misonix reports HIFU hemiablation success
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix announced promising results for the firm's Sonablate 500 high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) clinical trial in the U.K. for hemiablation procedures for prostate cancer treatment.
March 28, 2007
3D ultrasound offers efficiency improvements
By Erik L. Ridley
3D sonography is more time-efficient than traditional 2D sonography for various indications, according to research published in the April issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. The study findings suggest that adopting 3D scanning protocols may greatly improve patient throughput in the correct clinical setting.
March 28, 2007
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