Ultrasound: Page 24

Dutch group uses POCUS to rule out PE in high-risk COVID-19 cases
By Amerigo Allegretto
Researchers from Amsterdam have used point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to rule out pulmonary embolism (PE) in critically ill COVID-19 patients and to determine who should undergo CT pulmonary angiography.
February 8, 2022
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Nailed it: How fingertip searches can shine a light on cancer
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A prizewinning study has highlighted that in the proper hands, ultrasound is a valuable diagnostic tool that can accurately assess pathologies of the fingernails and toenails, including subungual melanoma.
February 7, 2022
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What are the main challenges when imaging premature babies?
Premature babies start life with many potential difficulties, but specialist pediatric radiologists can help identify complications quickly, permitting appropriate treatment. In this Q&A interview, Dr. Stephanie Spieth from Dresden, Germany, discusses the practical aspects of imaging premature babies.
February 6, 2022
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Dutch optimize ultrasound use to predict hip dysplasia in infants
By Amerigo Allegretto
A group from University Medical Center Utrecht in the Netherlands has found that modeling ultrasound images of well-centered stable dysplastic hips in infants predicted which hips developed to normal or remained dysplastic.
February 2, 2022
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Fuchsjäger sings the praises of cryoablation in breast masterclass
By Amerigo Allegretto
For cryoablation to be more widely accepted in breast cancer therapy, there must be paradigm shifts in how the medical community looks at treatment options and their outcomes, Prof. Dr. Michael Fuchsjäger, head of radiology at the Medical University of Graz in Austria, told Arab Health attendees.
February 1, 2022
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IBUS Group, Alimentiv to partner on ultrasound reading services
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The International Bowel Ultrasound (IBUS) Group of Berlin and Alimentiv of London, Ontario, Canada will collaborate on intestinal ultrasound reading services for clinical trials of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
January 30, 2022
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What does it take to be a winner in elite sports imaging?
By Erik L. Ridley
In the high-stakes world of professional sport, imaging experts require a diverse range of skills, U.K. radiologist Dr. Amanda Isaac said at the Total Radiology Conference at Arab Health 2022. Don't work in isolation, she advised.
January 30, 2022
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Which is best for COVID-19 diagnosis: POCUS or chest x-ray?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Italian scientists have reported that point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) for lung imaging is of comparable clinical effectiveness to chest x-ray when it comes to diagnosing cases of COVID-19.
January 23, 2022
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Rotterdam study illuminates detection of skin cancer metastases
By Amerigo Allegretto
Investigators from Erasmus MC in the Netherlands have reported that while relying on clinical examination alone can miss cancers in the head and neck, adding ultrasound may lead to unnecessary procedures.
January 12, 2022
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Scottish researcher Fiona Denison, 51, dies of COVID-19 complications
By Philip Ward
Prof. Fiona Denison, an obstetrician who had a keen interest in ultrasound, multidisciplinary research, and global health, died on 9 January after contracting COVID-19, according to a statement by the Edinburgh Medical School and reports in the national media.
January 11, 2022
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Danes show value of breast ultrasound in margin assessment
By Amerigo Allegretto
Researchers from Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark have reported that breast ultrasound has the highest pooled sensitivity, specificity, and area under the curve for margin assessment compared to radiography, digital breast tomosynthesis, and micro-CT.
January 9, 2022
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Novel study evaluates ultrasound's impact on length of hospital stay
By Amerigo Allegretto
Australian researchers have found that performing focused ultrasound on cardiopulmonary patients just admitted to hospital may not decrease their length of stay compared to standard treatment.
December 22, 2021
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