Ultrasound: Page 434

W. L. Gore acquires Tetrad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer W. L. Gore and Associates of Newark, DE, has acquired Tetrad of Englewood, CO, a manufacturer of medical ultrasound probes, imaging systems, and surgical products.
April 6, 2005
4D ultrasound shows promise for improving fetal echocardiography
By Erik L. Ridley
A 4D ultrasound technique can create "digital casts" of the fetal cardiac chambers and great vessels, opening the door for expanded detection of congenital heart disease, according to an article in the April issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
April 5, 2005
GE makes ultrasound donation to Haiti program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has donated three portable Logiq Book XP ultrasound systems to the University of Notre Dame's Haiti program and its partner hospital, Hôpital Sainte Croix in Haiti.
April 5, 2005
ImaRx initiates SonoLysis phase II stroke trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical developer ImaRx Therapeutics said the first patient has been treated in a new phase II clinical trial evaluating the safety and effectiveness of its SonoLysis product for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
April 4, 2005
New capital for Diagnostic Ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Diagnostic Ultrasound has completed the first phase of a $34 million investment from DW Healthcare Partners and Rho Private Equity.
April 3, 2005
Echo shows more left ventricular hypertrophy, predicts greater risk for Hispanics
By Jerry Ingram
An echocardiogram finding of increased left ventricular mass may portend even greater cardiovascular risk for Hispanics, according to a new study presented at the recent American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting in Orlando, FL.
April 3, 2005
Longport to delay filing 2004 results
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Longport has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a deadline extension for filing its Form 10-QSB.
March 31, 2005
CIVCO unveils positioning system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Accessories provider CIVCO Medical Instruments has introduced CIVCO Assist, a positioning-arm system designed to facilitate imaged-guided interventional procedures.
March 30, 2005
Ultrasound separates fracture from metastasis in the ribs
By Shalmali Pal
Bone scintigraphy of the chest cavity can easily reveal malignant disease to clinicians. However, those clinicians may also have to determine if a site of single rib uptake on bone scintigraphy is a matter of metastasis or simply a fracture. South Korean radiologists have found that ultrasound successfully makes that distinction.
March 30, 2005
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Late phase best to differentiate focal liver lesions with CEUS
By N. Shivapriya
Differentiating benign from malignant lesions with contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is best done at late phase, and a quantitative analysis of ultrasound video intensity can be used to calculate the conspicuity index for effective and objective differentiation of the liver tumors, according to Italian researchers.
March 28, 2005
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Zonare, Hologic ink service deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems and women's imaging vendor Hologic have signed a service support agreement.
March 24, 2005
Contrast US pinpoints focal liver lesions, results in cost-savings
By N. Shivapriya
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can be an effective way to characterize focal liver lesions (FLL), and may offer potential cost-savings, according to two separate European studies.
March 24, 2005
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