Ultrasound: Page 92

Newer MRgFUS systems work better for uterine fibroids
By Theresa Pablos
Newer MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) systems work better for successfully treating uterine fibroids, according to a July 4 study in Academic Radiology. A second-generation system significantly reduced fibroid volume while lowering the percentage of patients with complications.
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ECR 2020: COVID-19's nonpulmonary manifestations
By Kate Madden Yee
COVID-19 often initially presents as respiratory disease, but it also has serious nonpulmonary manifestations, according to a session held on July 16 at the virtual edition of ECR 2020.
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POCUS findings can predict COVID-19 death risk
By Theresa Pablos
The findings on initial lung scans with point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can predict which patients with COVID-19 are at a greater risk of death, according to a prospective study from Italy published on July 15 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology.
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Caption Health raises $53M
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Caption Health has raised $53 million in funding it plans to use to further develop its AI-guided ultrasound technology.
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Insightec's tremor treatment covered by Medicare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Insightec has secured coverage for Medicare beneficiaries in all U.S. states for its MR-guided focused ultrasound device, Exablate Neuro.
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New payment model led to decline of imaging in Oregon
By Theresa Pablos
A Medicare payment model in Oregon that reimbursed certain community health clinics based on their total number of patients instead of their volume of patient encounters led to a drastic decline in the number of imaging procedures, according to the findings of a study published on July 7 in Health Affairs.
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Digisonics offers free remote reading software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image management firm Digisonics said it's offering its remote reading software at no cost to its customers to help address the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hologic unveils cart-based ultrasound system in U.S.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has announced the U.S. launch of SuperSonic Mach 40, the company's first cart-based ultrasound system.
July 7, 2020
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Laryngeal ultrasound helps detect vocal cord polyps
By Theresa Pablos
Transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasound shows potential as a noninvasive and accurate alternative to laryngoscopy for screening and postoperative review of vocal cord polyps, according to research published online June 23 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology.
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Fujifilm SonoSite to give $90K for COVID-19 research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer Fujifilm SonoSite announced it will give $90,000 in research grants to emergency physicians to study the role ultrasound plays in COVID-19.
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ASE elects Hung as new president
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dr. Judy W. Hung has been elected as president of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE).
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3D ultrasound is effective for measuring blood flow
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers from across the U.S. confirmed the efficacy of 3D color-flow ultrasound for cheaply and reliably measuring blood flow. The findings, which were published on June 30 in Radiology, could help physicians precisely measure blood flow for people with chronic conditions.
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