Abdominal Imaging: Page 11

Ultrasound useful for surveillance of small renal masses

By Amerigo Allegretto

Ultrasound can be used for active surveillance of small renal masses, and sonography correlates well with cross-sectional imaging modalities, according to Canadian research published March 6 in Urology.

March 7, 2022

Echosens launches new liver health screening software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ultrasound technology developer Echosens has launched FibroScan GO, an ultrasound elastography device that assesses liver health.

March 6, 2022

ECR: AI can enhance abdominal imaging

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology can offer many potential advantages in abdominal imaging, including better diagnostic accuracy, optimization of worklists, and pre-analysis of high-volume exams, according to a March 4 session at ECR 2022 Overture.

March 3, 2022

MRI finds link between adiposity, cognitive function

By Erik L. Ridley

Measurements of visceral adipose tissue on MRI exams are associated with a patient's cognitive function, independent of cardiovascular risk factors, according to research published online February 1 in JAMA Network Open.

January 31, 2022

Ultrasound fetal monitoring takes time for maternity nurses

By Amerigo Allegretto

Using ultrasound to monitor fetal heart rates can take up a lot of time for labor and delivery nurses, according to research published January 13 in Nursing for Women's Health.

January 13, 2022

POCUS a good tool for detecting coins swallowed by kids

By Amerigo Allegretto

Parents may be horrified when their young child swallows a coin that isn't the chocolate kind. But a recent case report described how point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) was used to detect a metal coin that a 3-year-old boy had swallowed.

December 19, 2021

Deep learning plus CT translates to early type 2 diabetes detection

By Kate Madden Yee

Using a deep-learning algorithm with CT can identify biomarkers that help clinicians detect type 2 diabetes in patients undergoing the exam for other indications, such as colorectal cancer screening, according to research presented at the recent RSNA meeting.

December 8, 2021

Elastography accurate and reliable for liver fibrosis imaging

By Amerigo Allegretto

Point shear-wave elastography is accurate and reliable for measuring liver elasticity in chronic liver disease patients who present with fibrosis, according to research presented December 2 at RSNA 2021 in Chicago.

December 7, 2021

Radiation oncology residents benefit from ultrasound training program

By Amerigo Allegretto

An ultrasound curriculum with phantom training doubled the knowledge of radiation oncology residents when it came to gynecologic interstitial brachytherapy, according to research published December 4 in Brachytherapy.

December 7, 2021

Ultrasound helps diagnose pediatric abdominal problems

By Amerigo Allegretto

Abdominal ultrasound is helpful in diagnosing midgut malrotation and volvulus in pediatric patients, according to research presented November 30 at the RSNA annual meeting.

November 30, 2021

FDA clears Motilent's AI gastrointestinal imaging software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Motilent's artificial intelligence (AI)-based gastrointestinal imaging software.

November 23, 2021

Ascelia to highlight MRI oral contrast results at RSNA

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Ascelia Pharma plans to highlight clinical results that demonstrate the efficacy of its Orvigilance oral contrast agent for MRI detection of focal liver lesions at the upcoming RSNA meeting.

November 22, 2021

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