Search Tag: Ultrasound
2023 02 Jun
Since the creation of the European Federation of Ultrasound Societies in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) just over 50 years ago, the 34 th EUROSON Congress this year was held in the Baltic Region by Congress president Assoc. prof. Maija Radzina, in the historic and vibrating city of Riga, Latvia for the first time. As the annual showcase/hallmark...Read more
2023 02 Jun
Since the creation of the European Federation of Ultrasound Societies in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) just over 50 years ago, the 34 th EUROSON Congress this year was held in the Baltic Region by Congress president Assoc. prof. Maija Radzina, in the historic and vibrating city of Riga, Latvia for the first time. As the annual showcase/hallmark...Read more
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
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
2022 24 Mar
Ultrasound was compared to MRI in assessing lower stress injuries in a study recently published in The Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine . Bone stress injuries are common among athletes. Evaluating these injuries early is paramount to treating them effectively. Although MRI is commonly used to evaluate bone injury and is considered the...Read more
2022 24 Mar
Ultrasound was compared to MRI in assessing lower stress injuries in a study recently published in The Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine . Bone stress injuries are common among athletes. Evaluating these injuries early is paramount to treating them effectively. Although MRI is commonly used to evaluate bone injury and is considered the...Read more
2022 15 Feb
According to a recent study published in Insights into Imaging , European radiologists providing face-to-face ultrasound services widely vary in their use of personal protective equipment (PPE). The current risks of COVID-19 exposure without PPE make this a concern for radiologists. According to a report by the Radiology Section of the European Union...Read more
2022 10 Feb
Philips expands access to heamodynamics at point-of-care for real-time blood flow assessment on Handheld Ultrasound – Lumify Philips point-of-care ultrasound technology now includes Pulse Wave Doppler for all physicians – from cardiologists and radiologists to emergency care – to quickly assess haemodynamics in cardiac function anytime, anywhere....Read more
2021 25 Oct
Canadian researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, safely delivered trastuzumab antibody therapy to breast cancer brain metastases using magnetic resonance (MR)-guided focused ultrasound. This study provides the first visual confirmation that focused ultrasound can improve the delivery of targeted antibody therapy across the blood-brain barrier...Read more
2021 04 Oct
Last week at the “Advances in Contrast Ultrasound” conference in Chicago, ultrasound experts advocated expanded use for ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) to give patients broader access to low-cost, safe and reliable diagnostic imaging. UCAs contain microscopic gas-filled bubbles injected during an ultrasound exam to enhance image resolution....Read more
2021 30 Sep
On 24 September in Nature Communications , NYU and NYU Abu Dhabi researchers reported developing an artificial intelligence (AI) system with radiologist-level accuracy for identifying breast cancer in ultrasound. Ultrasound is a critical tool used along with mammography for breast cancer screening, detection, and characterization. Compared to...Read more
2021 01 Jul
Fujifilm launches a more comprehensive portfolio for Europe's healthcare community following the integration of Hitachi Diagnostic Imaging Today at a virtual European event, the newly named FUJIFILM Healthcare Europe and FUJIFILM Europe’s existing European medical business (hereinafter referred to as “Fujifilm”) presented a complete and...Read more
2021 31 May
A new study in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology s hows that ultrasound can accurately diagnose hand injuries, specifically tendon tears, further proving its use as a fast and indispensable tool. Researchers from Ain Shams University in Egypt aimed to validate the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound (US) scans in pre-operative evaluation...Read more
2021 18 May
Once a thing of science fiction, implantable medical devices are transforming healthcare and improving the quality of life for millions of people. Columbia Engineers have taken the science further — developing what they say is the world’s smallest single-chip system with a complete functioning electronic circuit. The system, at less than...Read more