Ultrasound: Page 37

Doubt persists over best ultrasound method for DVT

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers from the University of Amsterdam have found that three different compression ultrasound techniques all performed well for deep vein thrombosis (DVT). The failure rates for single limited, serial limited, and whole-leg ultrasound ranged from 1% to 2%.

February 18, 2020

Germany funds portable ultrasound app research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Researchers from Germany have received funding from the country's ministry of health to create an app that guides at-home ultrasound scans for pregnant patients. The app is part of a 2.5-year project to digitize maternal health in the country.

February 16, 2020

Italian team realizes potential of ultrasound guidance

By Theresa Pablos

Researchers from Jesi in central Italy have discovered that ultrasound-guided injections can have a major impact on outcome in rheumatology patients. Most procedures take less than 10 minutes and have a 98% accuracy rate.

February 11, 2020

UAE launches national radiology-pathology platform

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week launched a national platform for archiving and sharing radiology and pathology cases throughout the country. The platform was launched at the Arab Health 2020 conference this week.

January 30, 2020

AuntMinnieEurope.com Ultrasound Insider

By Philip Ward

January 26, 2020

Ultrasound-guided thyroid RF ablation wins support

By Philip Ward

Radiofrequency (RF) ablation guided by ultrasound is a safe and effective alternative to surgery in clinically relevant benign thyroid nodules, particularly in the right hands, according to award-winning researchers from Spain who have given technical tips to improve the results of RF ablation.

January 26, 2020

U.K. unveils learning initiative to tackle errors

By Philip Ward

The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists has released a practical guide on how to review and learn from excellence, discrepancies, and adverse events. The 36-page report contains nine key pieces of advice and can be downloaded free of charge.

January 22, 2020

ESR pays tribute to ultrasound pioneer Mukund Joshi

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has posted a tribute to ultrasound specialist and Indian radiologist Dr. Mukund Joshi, who died on 7 January at the age of 77. In 2012, he became only the second Indian in 100 years to receive honorary membership of the RSNA.

January 14, 2020

Imaging finds venous thrombosis in astronaut

By Abraham Kim

Using an onboard ultrasound machine, an astronaut on the International Space Station detected venous thrombosis in the individual's own body, according to an article published on 2 January by the New England Journal of Medicine. The intended use of the scanner was to research the effects of space flight.

January 9, 2020

Novel method detects metastases in endometrial cancer

By Rebekah Moan

Swedish researchers have found that using ultrasound together with endometrial biopsy results and clinical characteristics helps predict the risk of lymph node metastases in endometrial cancer patients before surgery. They presented their findings in Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

December 30, 2019

Guerbet names Hale as CEO, updates sales numbers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Contrast developer Guerbet has named David Hale as its new CEO, effective on 1 January 2020.

December 17, 2019

Verasonics highlights growth during 2019

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Research ultrasound technology developer Verasonics is highlighting growth the company achieved in 2019.

December 16, 2019

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