Ultrasound: Page 94

CS Medical forms partnership with APIC

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound accessories firm CS Medical has signed a strategic partnership with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC).

January 13, 2020

Advanced Ultrasound Electronics lands ISO certification

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Medical ultrasound service firm Advanced Ultrasound Electronics (AUE) has received International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 13485:2016 certification.

January 13, 2020

SonoSim releases pediatric ultrasound training modules

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound education firm SonoSim has launched the first in a series of pediatric ultrasound training modules.

January 12, 2020

ASE releases new guideline for stress echo

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has published a new guideline for the use of stress echocardiography in patients with ischemic heart disease.

January 7, 2020

Pulsed ultrasound shows promise as cancer therapy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

A new form of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy shows promise for destroying cancerous tumors without harming nearby healthy cells, according to research published online January 7 in Applied Physics Letters.

January 7, 2020

Ultrasound detects astronaut's blood clot in space

By Abraham Kim

An astronaut on the International Space Station using an onboard ultrasound scanner to research the effects of space flight instead detected their own venous thrombosis, according to an article published in the January 2 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

January 6, 2020

Breast density laws don't boost ultrasound rates

By Theresa Pablos

State laws designed to notify women with dense breast tissue about their options for supplemental imaging may not actually boost the use of ultrasound. A study in the January edition of the Journal of the American College of Radiology found density notification laws did not increase ultrasound rates.

January 6, 2020

Ultrasound of infants exposed to Zika predicts long-term risk

By Theresa Pablos

Some infants who were exposed to the Zika virus in utero but who appeared normal at birth later demonstrated delays in development as toddlers, according to a study published online January 6 in JAMA Pediatrics. But imaging tools such as ultrasound and MRI can help indicate which children might be at increased risk.

January 5, 2020

Model predicts metastases in endometrial cancer patients

By Rebekah Moan

Using ultrasound in combination with endometrial biopsy results and clinical characteristics allows clinicians to reliably predict the risk of lymph node metastases in endometrial cancer patients before surgery. Researchers found the model to be superior to risk stratification alone in a study published online December 16 in Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

December 23, 2019

Survey: Patients', doctors' technology use views differ

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

About 40% of patients want their primary care doctors to have access to handheld ultrasound devices for quick use when needed during appointments, according to a consumer survey commissioned by GE Healthcare.

December 22, 2019

Does thyroid cancer screening lead to overdiagnosis?

By Wayne Forrest

Two studies from the U.S. and South Korea are raising questions about the role of ultrasound screening and thyroid cancer incidence. Researchers specifically address the issue of overdiagnosis in studies published in the December 24/31 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

December 22, 2019

Koios touts study on AI for breast biopsy

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Koios Medical is highlighting the results of a study that used its DS Breast 2.0 as a second opinion for analyzing and assessing lesions found during breast ultrasound examinations.

December 19, 2019

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