Ultrasound: Page 91

FDA approves RFID option for Definity contrast
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Lantheus Medical Imaging has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for version of its Definity ultrasound contrast agent that uses radiofrequency ID (RFID) technology to control the activation of the agent.
August 11, 2020
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Intelligent Ultrasound posts 2020 half-year financials
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound artificial intelligence software and simulation developer Intelligent Ultrasound Group has posted mixed financial results for the 2020 half-year period.
August 5, 2020
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USPSTF advises against carotid artery stenosis screening
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is poised to once again recommend against screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. The task force reaffirmed its D rating in a draft recommendation statement published on August 4.
August 4, 2020
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Pediatric EDs using more ultrasound, MRI instead of CT
By Erik L. Ridley
Although pediatric emergency departments (EDs) performed fewer CT exams between 2009 and 2018, their utilization of advanced imaging increased overall due to expanded use of MRI and ultrasound exams, according to research published online August 3 in JAMA Pediatrics.
August 2, 2020
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COVID-19 pandemic driving increase in ultrasound use
By Theresa Pablos
The COVID-19 pandemic is driving an increase in the use of lung ultrasonography among physicians in Italy, according to the results of a small survey published in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
August 2, 2020
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Medicare requires prior authorization for venous ablation
By Sandy Coffta
Radiologists who perform venous ablation in a hospital outpatient department are now required to obtain prior authorization before performing such services on Medicare patients. Sandy Coffta of Healthcare Administrative Partners explains the new requirement.
July 29, 2020
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Ultrasound correlates with COVID-19 severity, duration
By Theresa Pablos
Findings on lung ultrasound scans were correlated with COVID-19 severity and duration in a study published on July 23 in the American Journal of Roentgenology. In particular, pulmonary consolidations distinguished between patients with moderate and severe forms of the disease.
July 27, 2020
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SimonMed, QView Medical ink partnership
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Outpatient radiology group SimonMed Imaging and computer-aided detection software developer QView Medical have entered into a partnership to provide artificial intelligence services for 3D breast ultrasound exams.
July 26, 2020
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New guidelines standardize Doppler waveform reporting
By Theresa Pablos
A new set of guidelines aims to standardize the terminology used to report arterial and venous spectral Doppler ultrasound waveforms. The document was jointly published on July 15 in Vascular Medicine and the Journal for Vascular Ultrasound.
July 23, 2020
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Digisonics expands WebView browser capabilities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image management firm Digisonics has added browser capabilities and other new features to its WebView application.
July 22, 2020
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Ultrasound has similar accuracy to CT for COVID-19
By Theresa Pablos
Lung ultrasound showed similar accuracy to CT for patients with COVID-19 in a study published on July 13 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Based on the findings, the authors recommended ultrasound as a first-line resource for patients with confirmed and suspected novel coronavirus infection.
July 22, 2020
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Fujifilm SonoSite launches new POCUS scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite has launched a new point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) scanner called Sonosite PX that has better image clarity, workflow efficiency features, and an adaptable form factor.
July 21, 2020
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