Ob/Gyn: Page 30

DigiChart nets CCHIT certification
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
DigiChart has received Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT) full certification as a certified ambulatory project for version 8.0 of its electronic health record (EHR) system, digiChart OB-GYN.
November 30, 2011
Nonvisualized appendix represents low risk for appendicitis
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 28 | 10:10 a.m.-10:20 a.m. | MSVE21-07 | Room E353AThere's a very small chance of appendicitis in cases where the appendix can't be viewed on ultrasound, according to a study from the University of Western Ontario.
November 13, 2011
Pelvic US not needed after negative abdominal, pelvic CT in ER
By Erik L. Ridley
Monday, November 28 | 10:00 a.m.-10:10 a.m. | MSVE21-06 | Room E353APelvic ultrasound following negative abdominal and pelvic CT exams failed to add diagnostic value in the acute care setting in a study at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Massachusetts.
November 13, 2011
3D/4D prenatal ultrasound raises potential bioeffects concerns
By Erik L. Ridley
Sunday, November 27 | 11:25 a.m.-11:35 a.m. | SSA09-05 | Room E351A researcher from the Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University in China has found that dynamic 3D ultrasound scanning can induce abnormal morphological changes and apoptosis in the brains of fetal mice.
November 13, 2011
Int'l Isotopes teams with Idaho State for copper-67
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radioisotope manufacturer International Isotopes has inked an agreement in principle with Idaho State University to jointly develop processes to produce copper-67, an isotope with potential for treating non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and bladder, colorectal, and ovarian cancers.
November 7, 2011
Digisonics wins Kaiser Ohio contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound image management firm Digisonics has won a contract to upgrade four of its OB-Windows structured reporting systems at Kaiser Permanente in Ohio.
November 2, 2011
Rep. Bachmann debuts US abortion legislation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has introduced legislation in Congress intended to ensure that women receive an ultrasound and an opportunity to review the study before giving informed consent to receive an abortion.
October 6, 2011
GE adds to Voluson Expert US platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has introduced new women's imaging features for its Voluson Expert series ultrasound platform at this week's International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology meeting in Los Angeles.
September 18, 2011
ContextVision unveils new US tool
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision has debuted clinical direct focused enhancement (DFE), a new algorithm aimed at enhancing subtle pathology in technically difficult maternity patients.
September 15, 2011
Women with BRCA genes getting diagnosed earlier
By Kate Madden Yee
Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are diagnosed with breast cancer almost eight years earlier than relatives in the previous generation who also had the disease and/or ovarian cancer, according to new research from MD Anderson Cancer Center published online September 12 in Cancer.
September 11, 2011
The Practice of Ultrasound: Part 2 -- Menstrual ultrasound
By Dr. Jason Birnholz
AuntMinnie.com presents the second in a series of columns on the practice of ultrasound from Dr. Jason Birnholz, an ultrasound veteran with more than 40 years of experience in this field.
September 6, 2011
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IsoRay Cs-131 used for gyn procedure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy seeds from medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical have been used at the University of Kentucky for gynecological cancer in a female patient whose disease recurred after previous radiation treatment.
August 14, 2011
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