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Sonography reveals predictors of lethal skeletal dysplasias
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Correct prenatal diagnosis of skeletal dysplasias presents a medical challenge, according to obstetricians at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago and Evanston Northwestern Healthcare in Evantson, IL.
May 30, 2003
US plus mammo characterizes palpable breast lesions
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) The role of combined mammographic and sonographic imaging in women with palpable lesions was recently evaluated in a study published in Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
May 29, 2003
Siemens places Sequoia at Rush-Presbyterian
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Multimodality vendor Siemens Medical Solutions of Malvern, PA, has sold two Acuson Sequoia US systems to Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago.
May 28, 2003
Fujitsu, Trillium to showcase US storage system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Storage developer Fujitsu Computer Products of America and medical imaging software and consulting firm Trillium Technology of Ann Arbor, MI, are slated to debut a portable magneto optical (MO) US storage solution at next week’s American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine’s annual conference.
May 28, 2003
Philips debuts EnVisor enhancements
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA, has launched the Performance 2004 upgrade package for its EnVisor ultrasound system.
May 22, 2003
Nomos debuts ImageSync
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy firm Nomos has introduced ImageSync, an ultrasound real-time imaging and positioning offering.
May 19, 2003
Boston Scientific inks deal for device-tracking technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional device developer Boston Scientific of Natick, MA, has signed an agreement with an Israeli technology firm to develop a new generation of intravascular ultrasound systems.
May 18, 2003
Ultrasound effective in diagnosis, treatment of cystic liver lesions
By Erik L. Ridley
PHILADELPHIA - Ultrasound should be the gold standard for diagnosing cystic liver masses, according to a presentation at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound meeting this week. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous treatment of such lesions has also proven to be safe and effective.
May 14, 2003
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound not just for cardiac applications
By Erik L. Ridley
PHILADELPHIA - Contrast-enhanced ultrasound can add critical information without increasing patient risk in the evaluation of liver and extrahepatic tumors, vascular problems, solid organ injuries, and in the monitoring of focal liver tumor therapy, according to a presenter at the Leading Edge in Diagnostic Ultrasound conference.
May 13, 2003
CT overtakes ultrasound for pediatric acute appendicitis
By Eric Barnes
SAN FRANCISCO - North American healthcare facilities have moved decisively away from ultrasound and toward CT for the evaluation of suspected acute appendicitis in children, with the choice of modality varying significantly from one region to the next.
May 8, 2003
Zonare taps Miller
Ultrasound technology developer Zonare Medical Systems (formerly Novasonics) has hired imaging industry veteran Mark Miller as vice president of U.S. sales.
May 6, 2003
US for temporal arteritis directs biopsy
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) New research has established that color duplex ultrasonography of the temporal arteries is an excellent noninvasive test for diagnosing temporal arteritis.
May 6, 2003
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