Ultrasound: Page 94

AIUM cancels annual meeting due to COVID-19
By Erik L. Ridley
Yet another medical imaging conference has been called off due to concerns over the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) announced Friday that it has canceled its annual meeting scheduled for March 21-25 in New York City.
March 12, 2020
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Scientists use ultrasound to create blood-drawing robot
By Theresa Pablos
Ultrasound has been used for decades to help humans visualize the inside of the body. Now, it's helping machines do that, too. Scientists have created a robot that uses ultrasound imaging to draw blood from patients with difficult-to-access veins.
March 10, 2020
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Ultrasound predicts which kids benefit from colitis meds
By Theresa Pablos
Bowel ultrasound scans may be able to predict which children need second-line treatment for acute severe colitis, according to a study published on February 25 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.
March 5, 2020
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Use ultrasound to guide bone metastases pain treatment
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Using ultrasound to guide focused ultrasound treatment for bone metastases pain is feasible and effective, according to a study published online March 4 in Ultrasound Medicine & Biology.
March 4, 2020
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SWE effectively predicts cirrhosis complications
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shear-wave elastography (SWE) is an effective way to help predict liver-related complications of cirrhosis, according to a study published online March 3 in Radiology.
March 4, 2020
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SDMS publishes white paper for liver contrast program
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) has published a white paper on how to implement a liver contrast program.
March 3, 2020
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9 patient, ultrasound features linked to breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
Nine unique patient and ultrasound features may enable breast imagers to distinguish benign from malignant complex cystic or solid breast lesions, according to research published on February 24 in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
March 3, 2020
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ASE publishes new guideline for congenital anomalies
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has published new recommendations for multimodality assessment of congenital coronary anomalies.
March 2, 2020
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Philips, ESR partner on ultrasound program at ECR 2020
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Royal Philips, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, and the European Society of Radiology (ESR) have partnered to host a series of ultrasound educational sessions at the upcoming ECR 2020 in Vienna.
February 27, 2020
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Older endurance athletes have risk of enlarged aorta
By Theresa Pablos
Older endurance athletes may be prone to heart conditions with a relatively high risk of death. Echocardiographic imaging helped identify an enlarged aorta in 25% of older athletes in a new study, published on February 26 in JAMA Cardiology.
February 27, 2020
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Ultrasound performance mixed in breast cancer survivors
By Kate Madden Yee
Supplemental screening ultrasound shows a mixed performance in women with a personal history of breast cancer, with lower sensitivity and a higher interval cancer rate. But the modality also had higher specificity, according to a study published online February 25 in Radiology.
February 26, 2020
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SDMS proposes anti-infection guidelines
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) is asking for its member organizations to review and endorse a set of guidelines on the prevention and control of infections related to sonography.
February 25, 2020
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