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March 01, 2023
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FDA-approved trial uses ultrasound technology to treat Alzheimer’s

FDA-approved trial uses ultrasound technology to treat Alzheimer’s

A noninvasive focused ultrasound technology was used in an FDA-approved clinical trial to treat Alzheimer’s disease, according to a press release.

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January 23, 2023
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Nephrology program directors report insufficient point-of-care ultrasound training

Nephrology program directors report insufficient point-of-care ultrasound training

Nephrology program directors, fellows and select graduates report insufficient point-of-care ultrasound training, according to data published in Kidney Medicine.

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January 06, 2023
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Artificial intelligence may improve accuracy of gestational age estimation

Artificial intelligence may improve accuracy of gestational age estimation

Artificial intelligence models trained to analyze ultrasonograms may help sonographers more accurately estimate gestational age, according to data published in JAMA Network Open.

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October 11, 2022
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VIDEO: Initial experience shows ultrasound-guided trigger finger release may be successful

VIDEO: Initial experience shows ultrasound-guided trigger finger release may be successful

BOSTON — In this video, Richard Schaefer, MD, discusses a prospective study of provider and patient satisfaction with sutureless trigger finger release performed with ultrasound-guided assistance.

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September 21, 2022
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VIDEO: Bhatt discusses trials in renal, pulmonary artery denervation and more from TCT

VIDEO: Bhatt discusses trials in renal, pulmonary artery denervation and more from TCT

BOSTON — In the Healio video exclusive, Cardiology Today Intervention Section Editor Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, discussed late breaking research in renal and pulmonary artery denervation and other trials presented at TCT 2022.

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September 18, 2022
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Routine ultrasound improved femoral access; did not lower bleeding, vascular complications

Routine ultrasound improved femoral access; did not lower bleeding, vascular complications

BOSTON — Ultrasound-guided femoral access improved first attempt success in coronary procedures but did not reduce the occurrence of major bleeding and vascular complications vs. fluoroscopy alone, a speaker reported.

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July 21, 2022
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Any spirit alcohol consumption predicts ultrasound-identified tophi in gout

Any spirit alcohol consumption predicts ultrasound-identified tophi in gout

Both excessive and long-term alcohol consumption, as well as any spirit consumption, predict the development of ultrasound-detected tophi and sub-tophi in patients with gout, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.

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June 12, 2022
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Sonex Health announces US commercial launch of ultrasound-guided device for trigger finger

Sonex Health has announced the full U.S. commercial launch of the UltraGuideTFR, an ultrasound-guided device for use in trigger finger release procedures, according to a press release.

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March 15, 2022
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Ultrasonography may be reliable in diagnosis of subscapularis tears

Ultrasonography may be reliable in diagnosis of subscapularis tears

Ultrasonography may be a reliable and accurate diagnostic method for subscapularis tears, according to published results.

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February 09, 2022
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New point-of-care ultrasound technology cleared, launched

New point-of-care ultrasound technology cleared, launched

Philips announced the FDA clearance and launch of a new version of its point-of-care hand-held ultrasound for CV and other applications.

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