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Color Doppler ultrasound visualizes vascular structures in chest
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Color Doppler ultrasound provided additional essential information during biopsy of chest tumors, according to investigators from Atatürk University in Erzurum, Turkey.
August 25, 2003
Ultrasound Radiology Insider
By Erik L. Ridley
The shape of a child's bladder can significantly affect the accuracy of ultrasound estimates of bladder volume. As a result, specific correction coefficients should be applied accordingly, say Croatian researchers.
August 24, 2003
Making the most of breast sonography with the right equipment, techniques
By Shalmali Pal
SAN FRANCISCO - When it comes to mammograms, it’s relatively easy to obtain the images; it’s the interpretation of those images that can be tricky. With breast ultrasound, the opposite holds true, explained Cindy Rapp during a presentation Friday at the Current Trends in Breast Ultrasound meeting, sponsored by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 24, 2003
Sonography finds lesions in dense breasts, according to new study
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Researchers in Israel evaluated the role of ultrasound imaging as a secondary diagnostic modality in women with mammographically dense breasts. Over a two-year period, they studied 1,517 women with dense breast tissue and normal mammographic results.
August 19, 2003
Boston Scientific adds to IVUS offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Boston Scientific has released the next version of its Galaxy intravascular ultrasound system. Called Galaxy2, the system is now available in the U.S. and Canada.
August 13, 2003
Sensant gets NSF grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Silicon-based ultrasound transducer developer Sensant has been awarded a follow-on Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Science Foundation.
August 11, 2003
Fischer, Philips to develop mammo/US prototype
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Mammography vendor Fischer Imaging and the ultrasound division of Bothell, WA-based Philips Medical Systems are collaborating to develop a prototype system to simultaneously acquire breast ultrasound and digital mammography images.
August 11, 2003
Zmed sues Nomos over ImageSync
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical technology firm Zmed has filed suit against radiation therapy firm Nomos, charging the company with patent infringement.
August 6, 2003
Photogen claims favorable European ruling in Amersham suit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound contrast developer Photogen Technologies of New Hope, PA, claimed a victory this week in its patent litigation with Amersham Health.
August 4, 2003
US can confirm if surgery is right for popliteal artery aneurysm
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Reporting in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, a group from Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY determined that "smaller popliteal artery aneurysm was associated with higher incidence of thrombosis, clinical symptoms, and distal occlusive disease."
August 4, 2003
SonoSite revenues up, trims losses in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite reported second-quarter revenues of $20.1 million.
July 31, 2003
US allows measurement of renal artery size and diameter
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) The main renal artery diameter and the dimensions of the kidney are related, according to a study in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. This important finding should reduce the problems associated with non-visualization of stenosed and occluded accessory renal arteries.
July 30, 2003
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