Ultrasound

Pediatric Mission Uses Portable Ultrasound for Corrective Surgeries in Tanzania
Staff from a US hospital, along with an international non-profit organization and a leading medical imaging equipment provider, are working together to correct devastating malformations in children in Tanzania. More...24 May 2016

Launch Announced of 3D System for Ultrasound-Guided Spinal Anesthesia
A fast-growing medical device company has announced the launch of a novel ultrasound-based system that can help clinicians apply spinal and epidural anesthesia using automated 3D navigation of the lumbar spine. More...24 May 2016


Scientists Propose New Ultrasound Video Process Using a Wavelet Variational Model
Scientists have developed a new ultrasound video image segmentation model that can be used in medical image analysis to recognize Regions of Interest (ROI) and facilitate the interpretation of ultrasound images. More...17 May 2016

CE Mark for New Electrophysiological High Resolution Imaging and Mapping System
A company specializing in electrophysiology solutions has announced that it has received the CE Mark approval for its 3D high resolution imaging and mapping system, and catheter, intended for imaging, diagnosing and treating complex arrhythmias. More...16 May 2016


In Other News
Pediatric Pneumonia Can Be Diagnosed via Lung Ultrasound
The World's First UHF Clinical Ultrasound System Receives US FDA 510(K) Clearance
MRI-Guided Ultrasound Procedure Ablates Entire Prostate Gland
Mountable Ultrasound System Empowers Clinical Efficiency
Upgraded Diagnostic Ultrasound Features New Deep Learning Algorithm
Global Therapeutic Ultrasound Company Submits Application for HIFU System
Lung Ultrasound could be used as a safe and Effective Substitute for Chest X-Rays for the Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Children
Ultrasound System Receives US Defense Health Agency’s Approval for Ensuring Protection of Patient Health Information
US FDA Approves First Injectable Intravenous Suspension for Contrast-Enhanced Liver Ultrasonography
Multisite Ultrasound Study to Help Improve Pregnancy Outcomes
Laser Technology Could Advance Thyroid Cancer Screening
Wireless, Handheld Ultrasound Comes to iOS and Android
Ultrasound System Provides Enhanced Elastography Functions
Evolution 16 and MyLab Eight Take Center Stage for Esaote
Rugged, Portable Ultrasound System Receives Regulatory Approval
Elastographic Ultrasound System Reduces Unnecessary Liver Biopsies
Ultrasound During Active Labor Aids C-Section Prediction
Detailed Real-Time Imaging Using Optical Ultrasound Probes to Be Used to Guide Surgical Tools
Fused CT and Ultrasound Image Guides Surgical Procedures
Quantitative Ultrasound Helps Stage Fatty Liver
Portable Ultrasound Device Quantifies Bladder Volume
DARPA Grant for Advanced Focused Ultrasound Research
Novel Biopsy Robot Could Improve Disease Diagnosis
MedImaging channel of MedImaging offers comprehensive coverage of medical sonography in its Ultrasound channel dealing with diagnostic and obstetric sonography, palliative applications (MRgFUS), as well as reports on scanners and transducers.