Ultrasound: Page 397

Viasys receives 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical technology developer Viasys Healthcare has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its Sonora and Sonora/tek digital transcranial Doppler ultrasound systems.
November 14, 2006
Misonix posts Q1 sales uptick
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix reported an increase in sales revenue and a decrease in net losses for its fiscal 2007 first quarter (end-September 30).
November 13, 2006
Philips debuts 4D transducer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems introduced a 4D cardiac ultrasound transducer for infants and children at this week's 2006 American Heart Association (AHA) meeting.
November 13, 2006
US study finds pioglitazone slows carotid thickening in type 2 diabetes
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - Using high-resolution B-mode ultrasound, researchers found that the drug pioglitazone helped prevent carotid artery wall thickening in patients with type 2 diabetes better than the comparative drug glimepiride. They presented their findings at this week's American Heart Association (AHA) meeting.
November 12, 2006
I'm the describer! Ultrasound research lacks true weight
By Shalmali Pal
Modern-day ultrasound research relies too heavily on case descriptions and technical details to be of any real value to the medical community, according to Dr. Bruce Hillman, the chairman of the American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN). Hillman, who is also a professor at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, suggests ways in which sonography investigators can make their work more relevant.
November 12, 2006
Inrad
By Kate Madden Yee
Inrad of Kentwood, MI, will introduce a new product in its line of breast localization wires designed to help radiologists mark breast lesions or cysts after biopsy.
November 8, 2006
Cedara Software
By Kate Madden Yee
Mississauga, Ontario-based Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company, will showcase Cedara B-CAD, a diagnostic tool for breast ultrasound that supports computer-aided detection (CAD) for mammography and MRI.
November 8, 2006
U-Systems
By Wayne Forrest
Breast sonography technology developer U-Systems of San Jose, CA, will showcase its SomoVu breast ultrasound system at this year's RSNA conference in Chicago.
November 8, 2006
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Advanced Imaging Technologies
By Wayne Forrest
Advanced Imaging Technologies (AIT) will highlight its Aria breast imaging system, which features the Richland, WA, company's HU2400 imaging platform and Aria image and data management system.
November 8, 2006
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MRI, US far from idle for hand, wrist injuries
By Shalmali Pal
MRI and ultrasound are equally valuable for assessing such conditions as tenosynovitis, skier's thumb, and vascular flow, according to several recently released studies. Researchers in Switzerland discuss why and how they use MR imaging for the small vessels of the hand. Meanwhile, investigators in Italy and Belgium put ultrasound to the test in the wrist and thumb.
November 5, 2006
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Siemens Medical Solutions
By Brian Casey
The Malvern, PA, multimodality vendor will use its RSNA exhibit to tout a range of new computer-aided detection (CAD) applications, from chest to mammography.
November 2, 2006
SonoSite Q3 income slips
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Revenues for compact-ultrasound developer Sonosite of Bothell, WA, grew in its third quarter, but softness in some markets led to a dip in net income.
October 30, 2006
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