Ultrasound: Page 405

AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
July 30, 2006
SonoSite posts Q2 revenue gain and profit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, said that rising sales and expanding gross profit margins helped the company post double-digit revenue growth in the second quarter, while the company swung into the black from a net loss in the same period a year ago.
July 30, 2006
Misonix enters French market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Misonix has expanded its European high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) business by starting product sales in France.
July 24, 2006
Toshiba offers XG upgrade for Nemio scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has released an upgrade to its Nemio ultrasound system.
July 24, 2006
Seno nets funding for breast imaging technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Seno Medical Instruments has received more than $3 million to launch commercial operations to further develop its patented laser optoacoustic breast imaging technology.
July 19, 2006
Philips to lead DARPA ultrasound technology project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems will join its corporate counterpart Philips Research in phase one of a planned four-year Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) medical technology project to reduce the number of battlefield deaths from internal bleeding.
July 18, 2006
GE creates new ultrasound units
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare of Chalfont St. Giles, U.K., has created two new strategic business segments for its Diagnostic Ultrasound business: Women's Health & Specialty and Radiology & Vascular.
July 17, 2006
Klein report says Siemens tops in U.S. radiology ultrasound sales
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound consulting firm Klein Biomedical Consultants (KBC) of New York City has ranked Siemens Medical Solutions as number one in radiology ultrasound revenues in the U.S. in 2005, with a 34% market share.
July 16, 2006
Boston Scientific debuts IVUS unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology firm Boston Scientific has launched its iLab intravascular ultrasound system in the U.S.
July 13, 2006
ContextVision licenses GOPView
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision said that it has signed a new long-term agreement with a Japan-based ultrasound vendor to supply its GOPView US ultrasound image enhancement software.
July 13, 2006
Ob/gyn ultrasound yields thorny legal issues
By Erik L. Ridley
The practice of obstetrics and gynecology (ob/gyn) ultrasound requires awareness of key legal implications. Dr. Louis Weinstein of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia describes some common errors and liability issues seen in the specialty, discusses several representative claims cases, and offers suggestions for navigating the legal minefield.
July 12, 2006
Tissue Doppler echo useful in diagnosing acute heart failure in ED
By Erik L. Ridley
Tissue Doppler echocardiography can accurately diagnose acute heart failure in acute dyspneic patients in emergency departments, according to research published online in Heart. A Taiwanese study team prospectively evaluated 92 acute dyspneic patients to investigate the role of the tissue Doppler echocardiography technique.
July 11, 2006
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