Ultrasound: Page 442

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
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
February 6, 2005
Ultrasound shows mettle in fetal, AAA screening
By Brian Casey
February 2, 2005
MRI for carotid artery wall thickness measures up to US gold standard
By Shalmali Pal
B-mode ultrasound has become the gold standard for measuring intima-media thickness (IMT) of the carotid artery, but MRI has proved itself for evaluating local atherosclerotic disease in the artery. Together these modalities form a powerful duo for assessing plaque morphology and IMT, but researchers from Seattle set out to see if MRI alone could determine carotid artery wall thickness.
February 2, 2005
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Doppler US predicts severe complications in risky pregnancies
By Erik L. Ridley
Uterine artery Doppler ultrasound does well at predicting abnormal outcomes in high-risk pregnancies, but offers limited value for low-risk patients, according to a pair of papers published in the January issue of Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
February 2, 2005
Acusphere taps new VP
Ultrasound contrast developer Acusphere has hired Nancy Wetherbee as senior vice president of business development.
January 24, 2005
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