Ultrasound: Page 89

GE asks for EU manufacturing permission for Optison
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
GE Healthcare said it has applied to the European Medicines Agency to amend its marketing authorization to allow the company to manufacture its Optison echocardiography contrast agent at its own facility in Norway.
March 28, 2013
Breast screening and new transducers drive ultrasound growth
By Carly Reed
Ultrasound technology has continued to evolve in recent years, providing new solutions that enhance imaging techniques, increase workflow, and improve ease of use. Cost-effective and time-saving solutions are essential to sustain growth in developed healthcare markets.
March 21, 2013
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Esaote shows MRI, ultrasound upgrades at ECR 2013
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
MRI and ultrasound vendor Esaote introduce new technologies for its products at ECR 2013 in Vienna.
March 17, 2013
SonaCare debuts HIFU products in Milan
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) developer SonaCare Medical will showcase two new products at the annual congress of the European Association of Urology in Milan from 15 to 19 March.
March 14, 2013
EDAP debuts HIFU for prostate cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French therapeutic ultrasound developer EDAP TMS has launched Focal.One, a new robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device dedicated to focal therapy of prostate cancer. The product will make its debut at the annual congress of the European Association of Urology being held in Milan on 15-19 March.
March 14, 2013
Analogic completes Ultrasonix purchase
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Medical imaging firm Analogic has completed its acquisition of ultrasound vendor Ultrasonix Medical and is demonstrating the company's products at this week's European Association of Urology congress in Milan.
March 13, 2013
Siemens gets U.K. imaging service contract
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has won a 13-year contract to provide imaging infrastructure support services to the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust.
March 10, 2013
Including menopause as factor aids breast US performance
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Menopause has an important influence on breast elasticity as measured by elasticity parameters, according to study results presented this week at ECR 2013. Taking this factor into consideration may help improve the diagnostic performance of breast sonoelastography, the researchers found.
March 8, 2013
Breast cancer screening in Austria: A new approach to early detection
By Dr. Oswald Graf
VIENNA - With the exception of some local pilot projects, early breast cancer detection in Austria has depended upon opportunistic breast cancer screening in individual radiology practices. But in October, organized mammography screening will be introduced, utilizing the robust existing infrastructure of local radiology practices. Performing screening exams in locations all over the country should help achieve high rates of participation.
March 6, 2013
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US elastography, contrast-enhanced mammography, MR spectroscopy: Which offers the most promise?
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Mammography is an imperfect modality, so it makes sense that radiologists are on the lookout for something better, or at least something to supplement the technique. Thursday's refresher course covers functional imaging of the breast and goes into detail about ultrasound elastography, contrast-enhanced mammography, and MRI diffusion, perfusion, and spectroscopy, which may supplement mammography or replace it altogether.
March 6, 2013
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Longer surveillance intervals fine for men with small AAAs
By Erik L. Ridley
The majority of men with small abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) can be followed at longer ultrasound surveillance intervals than are typically used in current AAA screening programs, according to a U.K. meta-analysis published on 27 February in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
March 5, 2013
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FDA clears Philips' live image-guidance tool
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare, announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its EchoNavigator live image-guidance tool.
March 4, 2013
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