Ob/Gyn: Page 25

SNMMI: SPECT/CT shines at sentinel lymph-node imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Presurgical SPECT/CT provides more effective sentinel node imaging than lymphoscintigraphy, according to results from an international multicenter trial presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) annual meeting.
June 9, 2014
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) in the UAE
By Haleema P. Saripada, Maysam T. Abu Sa'a, Jamal Al Deen Alkoteesh
Since it was first introduced in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) several years ago, uterine artery embolization has become a popular procedure for many young women who have symptomatic uterine fibroids. In this article, the team that introduced UAE to the UAE describes the procedure and its advantages.
May 20, 2014
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Study: Do fetal anatomy US scans earlier in obese women
By Erik L. Ridley
Morbidly obese pregnant women face a greater risk of poor outcomes and can be difficult to image adequately on prenatal ultrasound. For that reason, fetal anatomy ultrasound scans should be performed earlier in these women, with the optimal gestational age for scans dropping as body mass index goes up.
May 18, 2014
Prenatal US helps expectant fathers bond
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Seeing ultrasound images of their future child in the womb causes expectant fathers to bond, according to a new study in Fathering.
April 27, 2014
ASTRO releases endometrial rad therapy guideline
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has released a new guideline that details the use of adjuvant radiation therapy in the treatment of endometrial cancer.
April 24, 2014
Samsung launches premium women's US scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Samsung Electronics America has begun U.S. sales of its UGEO WS80A premium women's imaging ultrasound scanner.
March 30, 2014
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Ultrasound spots respiratory risk in pregnant women
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A lung ultrasound can help doctors quickly assess if a pregnant woman with pre-eclampsia is at risk for respiratory failure, according to research published in the April issue of Anesthesiology.
March 18, 2014
W. Australia investigates claims of fake US photos
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The government of Western Australia's consumer protection unit is investigating claims that a fetal ultrasound provider has been giving fake ultrasound photos to women, according to a report from ABC.
February 2, 2014
Digisonics to showcase new ob/gyn PACS version
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digisonics will show its ob 4.8 release for its ob/gyn PACS and structured reporting system at this year's Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine annual meeting in New Orleans.
January 27, 2014
Study shows preabortion ultrasound doesn't often change decisions
By Erik L. Ridley
Although many abortion opponents believe that women who view ultrasound scans of their fetuses will cancel their decision to pursue abortions, a new study in Obstetrics and Gynecology suggests the impact of the scans may be limited.
January 13, 2014
FDG-PET/MRI aids patients with suspected pelvic malignancy
By Wayne Forrest
CHICAGO - Evidence for the efficacy of whole-body FDG-PET/MRI continues to mount, as the hybrid modality outperformed MRI alone for staging women with suspected pelvic malignancies in a study presented at RSNA 2013 on Wednesday.
December 3, 2013
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Ultrasound improves prenatal care in rural Uganda
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A recent study has shown that providing pregnant women in rural Uganda with access to ultrasound screenings resulted in overall improved quality of maternal and newborn care.
November 21, 2013
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