Researchers Awarded Funding to Develop Affordable 3D Ultrasound Imaging Device
A team of researchers at the Beckman Institute received a four-year $2M award in funding from the National Institutes of Health to create a... Read more
Ultrasound in Diagnosing Bone Stress Injuries
Ultrasound was compared to MRI in assessing lower stress injuries in a study recently published in The Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine... Read more
Use of Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19: ESR Issues Report
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has released a new report about the role of lung ultrasound in COVID-19 patients which includes seven... Read more
Fewer Screenings, but More Serious Cases in Italian Community Hospitals
Italy was one of the first European countries to face the Covid-19 pandemic. The first lockdown came into effect on 9 March 2020, to flatten... Read more
Can the Ultrasound Probe Replace the Stethoscope?
Auscultation is used in most routine examinations of critically ill patients and is considered to be one of the essential components of the... Read more
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Cardiovascular Imaging in Special Patient Populations
Cardiovascular disease remains a major worldwide public health problem and despite significant advances in diagnosis and treatment, coronary artery disease represents the leading cause of death in the developed world. In some specific patient populations, such as including subjects with asymptomatic CAD, diabetes mellitus, obesity, and kidney or... Read more
The Hologic SuperSonic™ MACH™ 40 Ultrasound System – Uses and Benefits
Dr Amy Patel, Breast Radiologist and Medical Director, Breast Care Center, Liberty Hospital The Hologic SuperSonic™ MACH™ 40 Ultrasound System improves diagnostic confidence because of lesion conspicuity and a wide expanse of shades of grey that is not found in other ultrasound units. It is very important to accurately know what one sees... Read more
New Imaging Solutions From Canon During COVID-19
We are all experiencing challenging times due to the coronavirus, which is still spreading around the world. Canon Medical Systems also had to adjust to the situation so that we can continue to provide high quality support to our customers and partners, so they can provide the best care possible to those who need it the most: the patients. The company... Read more
AI in Ultrasound: Can I Trust it?
2023 30 Aug
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant advancements in various fields, including medical imaging, such as ultrasound (US). AI methods can be employed to enhance the analysis and interpretation of ultrasound images. The trustworthiness of AI in ultrasound depends on various factors and AI algorithms should undergo ongoing monitoring and... Read more
Mindray Resona R9 Platinum Edition – A New Leap for Precision Ultrasound
2023 22 May
Powered by ZONE Sonography Technology, this state-of-the-art Resona R9 takes clinical intelligence to new heights, providing a complete solution for both diagnostic and interventional ultrasound needs. Designed to streamline workflow and ensure consistent and accurate results, the Resona R9 offers advanced intelligent tools such as high... Read more
The Use of Critical Care Ultrasound
2022 08 Dec
Critical care ultrasound examination should be considered in specific situations in the intensive care unit. It has become increasingly important to understand and master all the possible applications and future innovations of ultrasonography in the critical care setting. Point of care application of ultrasound has been widely validated... Read more
Point of Care Ultrasound: The Critical Imaging Tool for the Critically Unwell
2022 08 Dec
This article aims to discuss the specific role of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in the diagnosis and management of pathology in the critical care setting, as well as a specific tool to aid in invasive procedures. We discuss the ABCDE assessment of patients within critical care using POCUS. Introduction Since its introduction,... Read more
Rapid Assessment of Fluid Responsiveness and Tolerance With Ultrasound of the Neck Vessels
2022 08 Dec
Ultrasonographic assessment of the neck vessels in critically ill patients contributes to rapid and non-invasive management of fluids to evaluate responsiveness and tolerance and blood volume status. Introduction There are multiple ways to evaluate the responsiveness and tolerance to IV fluids, as well as venous congestion,... Read more