Ultrasound: Page 444

Power Doppler shows promise in juvenile RA
By N. Shivapriya
Power Doppler sonography (PDS) has shown promise in detecting subclinical cases of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) in a recent study. The technique was used to evaluate the therapeutic response in 30 patients with the condition in the knee joint.
December 28, 2004
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Lower limb US comparable to serial for DVT
By N. Shivapriya
A complete lower limb compression ultrasound can exclude clinically significant deep venous thrombosis (DVT), rendering a serial ultrasound exam unnecessary, according to researchers from New Zealand.
December 23, 2004
Breast US readers need more practice with postop changes
By Shalmali Pal
Potential investigators for the American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) 6666 breast ultrasound trial must continue to hone their skills in interpreting postoperative images, according to a presentation at the 2004 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 21, 2004
St. Jude successful with US cardiac ablation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device manufacturer St. Jude Medical reported that its high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) surgical ablation technology was successfully deployed in a clinical case.
December 20, 2004
Resonant gets 510(k)
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiotherapy device manufacturer Resonant Medical said that its Restitu 3D ultrasound image-guided radiation therapy platform has received 510(k) marketing clearance from the Food and Drug Administration.
December 20, 2004
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
December 19, 2004
Esaote releases Picus-Just 3D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian imaging vendor Esaote has introduced its second-generation 3D imaging software, Picus-Just 3D.
December 16, 2004
Breast imagers fare better with hands-on approach to screening ultrasound
By Shalmali Pal
Even experienced breast imagers can benefit from feedback when it comes to reading breast ultrasound exams, according to the latest data from the American College of Radiology Imaging Network (ACRIN) 6666 trial.
December 16, 2004
SonoSite donates unit to Iraqi hospital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound provider SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has donated a 180Plus hand-carried ultrasound system to a civilian hospital in Haweja, Iraq.
December 15, 2004
Ultrasound turns in middling results in blunt abdominal trauma
By Shalmali Pal
Ultrasound is credited with rapidly and efficiently spotting free fluid in blunt abdominal trauma cases. But does this hold true in pregnant patients? Yes and no, according to a study from the University of California, Davis. Another study by researchers in Switzerland found that contrast-enhanced sonography came up short in detecting blunt abdominal trauma.
December 14, 2004
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Philips settles Volumetrics lawsuit
By Robert Bruce
The parent of Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, has paid $185 million to settle a lawsuit with Volumetrics Medical Imaging, a now-defunct developer of 3D ultrasound technology.
December 7, 2004
TeraRecon, Fukuda Denshi boost alliance
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
TeraRecon and Fukuda Denshi have expanded their ultrasound technology development and distribution partnership.
December 6, 2004
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