Ultrasound: Page 445

GE unveils Vivid i
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has released Vivid i, a miniaturized cardiovascular ultrasound system. The scanner features a portable and wireless design that weighs 30 times less than larger-scale systems, according to the Waukesha, WI-based vendor.
August 29, 2004
TechniScan to raise $10 million
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound breast imaging developer TechniScan Medical Systems has signed an exclusive agreement with investment banking firm Maxim Group for a $10 million private placement of equity financing.
August 29, 2004
TomTec launches cardiac quantification module
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
German ultrasound developer TomTec Imaging Systems has launched a new cardiac ultrasound quantification technology, called Research-Arena.
August 26, 2004
Doppler US shows near-ischemic catchers' hands
By Matt King
Baseball catchers are a strange lot. They choose to spend summer after summer squatting for hours in the heat, taking bat blows to the head and getting slammed by foul balls to the hand, wrist, throat, and worse. Now, a new study claims that catchers endure injuries they may not even be aware of: microvascular symptoms that point to a high risk of digital ischemia.
August 20, 2004
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Point Biomedical scores financing
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Point Biomedical has raised $27.1 million from private equity financing.
August 18, 2004
Ultrasound accreditation pays off
By Erik L. Ridley
Participating in the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine's (AIUM) voluntary accreditation program can improve performance, according to research published in the August issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 18, 2004
Elekta, NAS team up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish radiation oncology firm Elekta has inked a worldwide distribution agreement with North American Scientific.
August 17, 2004
Siemens adds 4D to Antares
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Medical Solutions has begun shipping its fourSight 4D ultrasound imaging technology with its Sonoline Antares ultrasound scanners.
August 15, 2004
Ultrasound of muscles adds vital information on rotator cuff condition
By Radiology Review
(Radiology Review) A recent retrospective review of sonographically demonstrated muscle atrophy and concomitant rotator cuff pathology was performed to assess their relationship.
August 15, 2004
SonoSite, Boston Scientific team up
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound technology developer SonoSite and interventional device firm Boston Scientific have signed a multiyear agreement. Under the deal, Boston Scientific's oncology division will serve as the exclusive distributor of the Bothell, WA-based vendor's iLook ultrasound systems for certain U.S. vascular access and interventional markets.
August 10, 2004
FDS: Whose dance is it anyway?
By N. Shivapriya
A key ultrasound finding on filaria has been challenged by researchers from the Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore. The researchers contend that the dancing particles described by the filaria dance sign (FDS) are not caused by the adult filarial worm, but by microfilaria.
August 10, 2004
U.S. ultrasound market hits $1.23 billion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Total U.S. medical ultrasound revenues reached $1.23 billion in 2003, up 7.9% from the $1.14 billion produced in 2002, according to a report issued by ultrasound consulting firm Klein Biomedical Consultants of New York.
August 9, 2004
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