Ultrasound: Page 456

Zonare hires Southard
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems (formerly Novasonics) has appointed Donald Southard as president and CEO.
June 16, 2004
Vascular ultrasound on the rise in echo cath labs
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
While overall echocardiography procedure utilization was stable from 2001 to 2002, vascular ultrasound procedures performed in echo labs increased 22%, according to a recent study published by market research firm IMV Medical Information Division.
June 15, 2004
AuntMinnie.com Ultrasound Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
June 13, 2004
Ganz takes OmniSonics helm
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vascular ultrasound developer OmniSonics Medical Technologies of Wilmington, MA, has named Richard Ganz as president and CEO.
June 10, 2004
MAIN Medical sells off subsidiaries
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare company MAIN Medical has sold its Mid-Atlantic Nuclear Medicine subsidiary to Tomayko Group, a newly formed management and development company. Mid-Atlantic Nuclear Medicine owns and/or manages 45 nuclear cameras in six states, according to MAIN of Pittsburgh.
June 7, 2004
Experience beats speed in emergency FAST training
By Erik L. Ridley
Emergency medicine residents need to go beyond 10 FAST (focused abdominal sonography for trauma) examinations in order to be adequately trained, according to research published in the latest issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
June 1, 2004
Ultrasound spots DVT after knee, hip arthroplasty
By Shalmali Pal
Surveying post-arthroscopic patients with ultrasound can effectively detect asymptomatic deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and potentially cut down on warfarin treatment, according to researchers from Singapore and Canada.
May 30, 2004
US can replace amnio for fetal heart echogenic in most cases
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) An isolated echogenic heart focus is not an indication for amniocentesis, according to sonologists at the Woman’s Health Alliance in Nashville.
May 27, 2004
SonoSite acquires SonoMetric Health
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, has acquired privately held SonoMetric Health, a developer of proprietary software to assess and manage cardiovascular disease in conjunction with an ultrasound examination.
May 26, 2004
Stress MRI tops echo for coronary disease detection
By Jerry Ingram
A comprehensive stress MRI exam is more sensitive than stress echocardiography in detecting coronary artery disease in patients who arrive at an emergency room with chest pain, according to a newly reported pilot study.
May 25, 2004
Ultrasound brings eye imaging into sharp focus
By Shalmali Pal
It is generally radiology that sets the precedent as to when and where a particular modality is used, and other specialists follow suit. But in the case of ocular imaging, radiologists might consider taking a glance at what ophthalmologists are doing, according to a group from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.
May 24, 2004
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Bracco clarifies SonoVue restrictions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Italian contrast developer Bracco of Milan sought to clarify several points related to regulatory restrictions placed on its SonoVue ultrasound contrast agent by the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA).
May 23, 2004
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