Ultrasound: Page 434

US elastography shows promise as mammography adjunct
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - A pair of presentations at Friday's European Congress of Radiology demonstrated good results for ultrasound elastography, a new technique that measures the stiffness of breast tissue as a possible indicator of tumor malignancy.
March 4, 2005
Toshiba expands Aplio CV applications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Toshiba America Medical Systems has introduced Dyssynchrony Imaging (DI), an ultrasound technique designed to aid in the quantification of left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony.
March 1, 2005
MDCT edges US for fibrillation RFCA planning
By Eric Barnes
Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) does a respectable job of planning radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) for atrial fibrillation, and offers some unique strengths, such as real-time imaging during the procedure. But multidetector-row CT held onto its gold-standard status in a new study from Europe.
March 1, 2005
Biosound Esaote adds new MyLab30CV software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Biosound Esaote will debut version 3.0 software for its MyLab30CV echocardiography scanner at next week's American College of Cardiology meeting in Orlando, FL.
February 28, 2005
Esaote adds to MyLab line
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian imaging vendor Esaote will be adding three new additions to its MyLab ultrasound platform at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, Austria, in March.
February 22, 2005
Acusphere plans new stock offering
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has priced a public offering of 900,000 shares of its 6½% convertible exchangeable preferred stock.
February 17, 2005
SonoSite achieves full-year profitability
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite achieved its first full year of profitable financial results in 2004, the Bothell, WA, company reported this week.
February 15, 2005
Diagnostic Ultrasound
This text serves as a solitary, near-complete reference. It also provides graded, accessible levels of information to the sonographer, resident and sonologist.
February 15, 2005
Ultrasound expands role in incontinence, bladder tumors
By N. Shivapriya
Ultrasound is helping to increase understanding of urinary incontinence and diseases such as urinary bladder carcinoma, both conditions that stand to benefit immensely from improved imaging techniques. Two European studies highlight ultrasound's expanding role in these conditions.
February 10, 2005
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Multimodality breast screening in high-risk women -- how much is too much?
By Shalmali Pal
It's pretty much accepted fact that women who are genetic carriers or have a strong family history of breast cancer need to be monitored more closely than women who aren't at risk. But one issue that still requires sorting out is whether high-risk women would benefit from multimodality screening.
February 10, 2005
Imcor nets patent
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Imcor Pharmaceutical of San Diego has received a U.S. patent for a method of forming stabilized microbubbles using perfluorocarbons and other gases in various membrane-forming materials.
February 8, 2005
Philips launches HD11 ultrasound scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, has launched HD11, a new high-end ultrasound scanner.
February 8, 2005
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