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Girl with 'x-ray vision' raises eyebrows in Russia
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Russian newspaper Pravda this week reported the bizarre story of a 16-year-old girl said to have "x-ray vision" that enables her to discern patients' internal organs without the aid of x-ray or ultrasound.
January 15, 2004
Partnership to provide 3-D ultrasound keepsakes
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Geddes Keepsake of Phoenix and First Sight Ultrasound of Houston have partnered to provide pregnant patients and their families with 3-D ultrasound images.
January 14, 2004
US combo boosts detection, characterization of perianal inflammation
By Erik L. Ridley
Combining transperineal grayscale and color Doppler ultrasound yields increased detection and comprehensive characterization of perianal abscesses and fistulas, according to research published in the January issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
January 14, 2004
Longport sells nine systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Longport of Swarthmore, PA, has sold nine of its LDS-1 ultrasound scanners to U.S. Medical Systems, a development-stage marketing and distributing organization.
January 11, 2004
Part II: The psychological impact of 3-D ultrasound on pregnant women
This is the second and final installment of a white paper contributed by Dr. Stefano Ciatti and colleagues at the Studio Ecograficao Dott. Stefano Ciatti in Prato, Italy. It explores the role of 3-D ultrasound in shaping the perceptions of pregnant women toward the developing fetus.
December 29, 2003
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Part I: The psychological impact of 3-D ultrasound on pregnant women
This is the first installment of a two-part white paper contributed by Dr. Stefano Ciatti and his colleagues at the Studio Ecograficao Dott. Stefano Ciatti in Prato, Italy. It explores the role of 3-D ultrasound in shaping the perceptions of pregnant women toward the developing fetus.
December 28, 2003
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New financing for U-Systems
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Full-field breast ultrasound developer U-Systems has secured $25.6 million in additional venture capital funding. Siemens Venture Capital participated in this financing round, which was led by Sycamore Venture Partners of Princeton, NJ.
December 21, 2003
Sonotech introduces bubble-free ultrasound gel
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasonic couplant and gel manufacturer Sonotech of Bellingham, WA, has launched an air bubble-free acoustic transmission gel, LithoClear, for dry-contact lithotripsy and extracorporeal shock-wave therapy.
December 18, 2003
SonoSite ships Titan upgrade
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Compact-ultrasound developer SonoSite has begun deliveries of new features for vascular and general imaging applications for its Titan 2.1 mobile ultrasound system.
December 18, 2003
Siemens lands ultrasound deal in China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality manufacturer Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has signed an agreement with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of the People’s Republic of China to purchase 11 of the company's Acuson Sequoia 512 ultrasound systems.
December 18, 2003
Ultrasound classification of ovarian masses can aid work-up decisions
By Erik L. Ridley
Most surgically resected ovarian masses are benign, with a high incidence of benign ovarian pathology and non-specific sonographic appearance. Adopting a classification system for ovarian lesions, however, can reduce unnecessary resections, according to researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
December 18, 2003
Ultrasound helpful in dengue fever diagnosis
By Jonathan S. Batchelor
Dengue fever, a viral infection common throughout the tropical regions of the world, has no specific treatment and no vaccine available to prevent it. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), a global pandemic of dengue began in Southeast Asia after World War II and has intensified during the past 20 years.
December 17, 2003
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