Ultrasound: Page 441

GE's ultrasound unit notches double-digit growth
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor GE Healthcare reported that revenues in its ultrasound business grew by more than 12% in 2004, marking the business unit's 10th consecutive year of double-digit growth.
March 15, 2005
Aortic wall compliance useful in evaluating AAA risk noninvasively
By N. Shivapriya
Wall compliance and stiffness measurement may be useful in evaluating the success of endovascular repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), according to a study by U.K. researchers.
March 14, 2005
ImaRx raises $7 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Pharmaceutical developer ImaRx Therapeutics reported that it has placed 2.3 million shares of common stock, raising gross proceeds of $7 million, according to the Tucson, AZ-based firm.
March 9, 2005
Philips expands collaboration with St. Francis
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Philips Medical Systems said it has expanded its collaboration with St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis to help launch a cardiac and vascular care center.
March 9, 2005
TechniScan raises $6.7 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound imaging technology developer TechniScan Medical Systems has completed a financing round that raised $6.7 million for the Salt Lake City company.
March 8, 2005
B-K Medical launches Mini Focus scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Analogic subsidiary B-K Medical of Copenhagen, Denmark, has launched a new portable ultrasound scanner called Mini Focus.
March 8, 2005
FDA clears Siemens' smaller US catheter
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Siemens Medical Solutions has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Acuson AcuNav 8F ultrasound catheter, which is 33% smaller than the AcuNav 10F catheter.
March 8, 2005
Researchers look at therapeutic US for myocardial reperfusion
By Tracie L. Thompson
ORLANDO, FL - Any future for therapeutic ultrasound as an adjunct to angioplasty may be years away, but early research on its potential is one of the featured presentations at this week's American College of Cardiology (ACC) meeting.
March 6, 2005
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
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