Ultrasound: Page 68

Quantitative lung ultrasound analysis accurately detects COVID-19

By Amerigo Allegretto

A quantitative lung ultrasound technique can be highly accurate for detecting and monitoring COVID-19, outperforming traditional lung texture features, according to research published April 2 in the Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians.

April 8, 2021

Researchers evaluate deep learning for breast ultrasound

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers from China evaluated the use of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for different breast ultrasound modalities, finding that AI in combination with 3D ultrasound and color-flow Doppler was most accurate in diagnosing breast cancer, according to a new study.

April 4, 2021

Fujifilm wraps up Hitachi imaging acquisition

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Over a year in the making, Fujifilm's acquisition of Hitachi's diagnostic imaging business has finally been completed. The firm's new wholly owned subsidiary has begun operations as Fujifilm Healthcare.

April 1, 2021

Butterfly Network reports mixed results for 2020

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Point-of-care ultrasound developer Butterfly Network reported a 68% increase in revenues but slipped into net loss for 2020 in the company's first financial period of reporting since it went public.

March 30, 2021

POCUS achieves new heights in Mount Everest rescue

By Will Morton

The patient's symptoms began at 12,600 feet with a minor headache on the sixth night of a medical research expedition on the Nepalese side of Mount Everest. Fortunately, point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) was there to help.

March 30, 2021

GE adds new compact POCUS system, AI software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

GE Healthcare has broadened its Venue point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) product line with a new compact system, as well as new artificial intelligence (AI) applications for its existing Venue and Venue Go units.

March 29, 2021

Fetal cardiovascular MRI helps diagnose congenital heart defects

By Kate Madden Yee

Fetal cardiovascular MRI provides clinically useful information about congenital heart defects when echocardiography results are inconclusive, changing treatment/management plans in more than 80% of cases, according to a March 29 study in JAMA Network Open.

March 29, 2021

Pentax goes forward with Hitachi endoscopic US deal

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Hoya subsidiary Pentax Medical said that a five-year supply deal with Hitachi announced last July will become effective as of March 31.

March 28, 2021

New software portends second revolution in ultrasound

By Louise Gagnon

Ultrasound could be on the cusp of a second revolution, with new software applications promising to make sonography even more portable, user-friendly, and intelligent.

March 22, 2021

Ultrasound spots cardiac arrhythmic sites better than ECG

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound can more accurately map arrhythmic sites in the heart for improved success of ablation procedures than the more commonly used electrocardiogram (ECG), researchers found.

March 18, 2021

Ultrasound vibrations may damage coronaviruses

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Coronaviruses may be vulnerable to ultrasound vibrations within frequencies used in medical diagnostic imaging, according to a recent study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

March 18, 2021

Koios Medical's AI for detecting breast cancer gets CE Mark

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Koios Medical has received the CE Mark for its Koios DS Breast Smart Ultrasound decision-support software for interpreting breast ultrasound images.

March 17, 2021

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