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Butterfly Network and Mendaera finalize deal on surgical robotic system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer Butterfly Network and surgical robotics developer Mendaera have entered a technology development agreement to commercialize a novel surgical robotic system.
December 20, 2023
Ultrasound Tranducer
3D elastography performs well in automated breast volume scanning
By Amerigo Allegretto
3D elastography can be applied to an automated breast volume scanner to analyze in vivo strain images.
December 19, 2023
B-mode (a–c) and strain ratio (d–f) images of a carcinoma of unknown type in the coronal (a, d), sagittal (b, e) and transverse (c, f) planes. In the strain images (d–f), the maximal principal strain ratios are superimposed on the B-mode images of the top row. The purple arrows indicate the lesion. Image courtesy of Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Image available for fair use under creative commons license.
LI-RADS shows low NPV in per-patient liver tumor assessment
By Amerigo Allegretto
Per-patient grouping for liver tumor status based on LI-RADS and treatment response shows low NPV in detecting residual or untreated tumors.
December 20, 2023
Images in a 55-year-old patient show hepatitis C-related cirrhosis and a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (dashed arrow), with an undiagnosed tumor (dashed circle) at pretransplant imaging by both readers. Left: Noncontrast-enhanced axial CT image with a treated observation (dashed circles on the left, middle, and right images) and dense lipiodol staining (arrows) in the anterior right liver. Middle: Late arterial phase CT image with no appreciable enhancement. Right: Delayed phase image with no appreciable washout. The lesion was deemed at explant pathology to have 20% necrosis. Image courtesy of RSNA.
New procedure shows promise reducing knee osteoarthritis pain
By Will Morton
Genicular artery embolization can improve pain and knee function for at least three months in patients with knee osteoarthritis.
December 20, 2023
Angiograms of the right knee in a 76-year-old man with knee osteoarthritis. A) Before embolization, selective angiography of the common trunk of the superior lateral and superior medial genicular arteries shows hypervascular inflammatory blush (arrows). B) During embolization using ethiodized oil of the common trunk, the angiogram shows emulsion droplets (arrows). Image courtesy of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging.
Lymphoscintigraphy underused in the U.S. to diagnose lymphedema
By Will Morton
Lymphoscintigraphy is recommended but seldom used to diagnose lymphedema in real-world settings in the U.S.
December 19, 2023
Drop
Koning to expand breast CT device installations in 2024
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Koning Health has finalized a deal with venture firm Gentle Scan Health to support the installation of 20 of its Vera Breast CT devices across the U.S. in 2024.
December 19, 2023
An illustration of a patient positioned on a Koning Vera Breast CT scanner. Image courtesy of Koning Health.
New portable PET scanner tested in humans
By Will Morton
Brain imaging with a newly developed portable PET scanner appears feasible, with a comparison to conventional PET imaging revealing similar results in human subjects.
December 19, 2023
A visual abstract describing a comparison between a portable PET scanner and standard PET scanner. Image courtesy of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
Discover radiology's roots at the German Roentgen Museum
By Dr. Adrian Thomas
Make sure you add the world-famous Roentgen Museum to your bucket list, urges history buff Dr. Adrian Thomas. He describes his visit to Remscheid-Lennep, Germany.
December 18, 2023
The Röntgen Museum has been extended and modernized over recent years.
Endobronchial ultrasound good for pulmonary hypertension screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
Endobronchial ultrasound may be used as a screening test for pulmonary hypertension in high-risk patients.
December 18, 2023
Ultrasound Diagnostic Control Panel 400
Lunit bids for Volpara Health
By Erik L. Ridley
Continuing its aggressive push for global growth, South Korean AI software developer Lunit signed a deal to acquire breast and lung imaging AI software firm Volpara Health Technologies for approximately $292 million Australian dollars ($193 million U.S.).
December 14, 2023
Lunit Res
AI predicts malignancy on breast ultrasound
By Amerigo Allegretto
An AI model can accurately predict malignancy on breast ultrasound based on BI-RADS assessment.
December 14, 2023
Ultrasound Breast 400
Radiology lists 2023's top cited articles
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
This year marked the 100th anniversary of Radiology in publication. ChatGPT capitalized the top four most-cited articles, but what was unique?
December 15, 2023
Chat Gpt In Radiology
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