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Image: AxoTrack needle guidance technology (Photo courtesy of SonoSite)

Ultrasound Needle Guidance Technology Provides Real-Time Visual Updates of Needle Location

New ultrasound needle-guidance technology integrates ultrasound with sophisticated magnetics to provide users with real-time visual updates of needle positioning as it moves through tissue to the intended target. More...
20 May 2013

Using Microbubbles with High-Intensity Ultrasound Enhances Cancer Therapy

Microbubbles have been shown to decrease the acoustic strength and time of ultrasound scanning that is required to heat and destroy an embedded target. If these new findings can be validated in clinical practice, microbubbles could improve the effectiveness of high-intensity ultrasound treatment of solid tumors. More...
16 May 2013

Two Venous Punctures Not Always Required for Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement

One venous puncture, instead of two, is an effective and safe way to intravascular ultrasound-guided inferior vena cava filter positioning in critically ill patients, a new study revealed. Inferior vena cava filter placement is performed to prevent or treat pulmonary emboli or deep venous thrombosis. More...
15 May 2013
Image: The portable E-Cube 7 ultrasound system (Photo courtesy of Alpinion Medical Systems).

Ultrasound Technology Designed for Use in Regional Anesthesia, Pain Medicine Procedure

A new lightweight, highly portable ultrasound system has been designed for use in guidance during regional anesthesia and pain medicine procedures. More...
13 May 2013
Image: The Aviso ultrasound platform (Photo courtesy of Quantel Medical).

Opthalmic Ultrasound Probes Controlled Through Magnetic Fields

A new 50-MHz, high-frequency ultrasound biomicroscope ophthalmic probe now includes an advanced magnetic transducer. More...
30 Apr 2013
Image: The Vitesse software reconstructs needles in real time using 3D ultrasound data (Photo courtesy of Varian Medical Systems).

Prostate Cancer Patient Receives First Treatment of Real-Time Brachytherapy Planning System

A prostate cancer patient is the first individual in the world to be treated using the latest generation of a real-time planning system for planning and performing cutting-edge high-dose-rate, ultrasound-guided brachytherapy treatments. More...
29 Apr 2013

Breast Ultrasound Detects Tumors in Women with Dense Breasts Overlooked on Mammography

Breast ultrasound screening performed following mammography on women with greater than 50% breast density identifies an additional 3.4 tumors or high-risk lesions per 1,000 women screened. More...
29 Apr 2013
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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.