Ultrasound: Page 495

U-Systems develops CAD tools for breast ultrasound
By Robert Bruce
Mammography remains the primary screening modality for breast cancer. For women with dense breasts, however, ultrasound is increasingly used as an adjunctive diagnostic tool. U-Systems out of San Jose, CA hopes to apply computer-aided detection (CAD) technology to breast ultrasound.
February 26, 2002
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SonoSite to float 2.7 million shares
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound developer SonoSite of Bothell, WA, plans to issue 2.7 million shares of common stock in a public offering.
February 24, 2002
Mallinckrodt radiologist gives high marks to musculoskeletal ultrasound
By Shalmali Pal
SALT LAKE CITY - The name Jim Shea Jr. is now undeniably associated with the sport of skeleton. And when people think figure skating wunderkind, it's a good bet Sarah Hughes comes to mind. At the Polyclinic, Musculoskeletal ultrasound means means Dr. Bill Middleton.
February 23, 2002
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SonoSite taps Little for engineering post
Handheld-ultrasound technology developer SonoSite has promoted Blake Little to vice president of engineering.
February 18, 2002
Ultrasound treatment helps Olympians recover quickly
By Kate Madden Yee
Olympic athletes train their bodies to do things most of us will never do, and they fascinate us in their achievement of extraordinary physical prowess. But performing high-stress physical activities means encountering more opportunities for injury, particularly stress fractures, which can be devastating for an Olympic hopeful.
February 17, 2002
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SonoSite revenues surge
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Handheld-ultrasound provider SonoSite reported fourth-quarter revenues of $15.3 million, up 129% compared with the $6.7 million posted in the fourth quarter of 2000.
February 14, 2002
GE, Sound Technologies partner for vet market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems has signed a multiyear distribution agreement with Sound Technologies, a distributor of veterinary ultrasound and telemedicine products for the North American veterinary market.
February 14, 2002
US ties with MRI for assessing ice hockey injury
By Shalmali Pal
SALT LAKE CITY - Both ultrasound and MRI found a contusion in a female ice hockey player. Her scrimmage practice with male players had gotten a little rough at this week’s Olympic Winter Games.
February 13, 2002
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Contrast-enhanced harmonic imaging for the diagnosis of vesicoureteral reflux in pediatric patients
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) Radiologists in Heidelberg, Germany recently evaluated the use of contrast-enhanced harmonic imaging in diagnosing vesicoureteral reflux in pediatric patients.
February 13, 2002
TechniScan unveils breast-specific ultrasound
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound has assumed an important role in breast imaging, as an adjunct to diagnostic mammography. A Salt Lake City company hopes to expand on this role by developing an ultrasound-based system optimized for breast imaging.
February 12, 2002
FDA clears two GE ultrasound platforms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Medical Systems received FDA 510(k) clearances last month on two new ultrasound products, Logiq 5 and Logiq.
February 12, 2002
Lidocaine decreases pain of ultrasound-guided needle biopsy of the prostate
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) According to urologists in Milan, a single injection of local anesthesia into the prostate significantly decreases the pain associated with transrectal prostate biopsy.
February 10, 2002
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