Ultrasound Imaging

Ultrasound uses sound waves to create images. This section includes echocardiography (echo), transthoracic echo (TTE), transesophageal echo (TEE), echo contrast, transducers, ultrasound software and point of care (POC) ultrasound.

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May 6, 2011 – Functionality in the echo ultrasound market drives satisfaction as providers push the bounds of what the ...

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May 5, 2011 – GE scientists are already studying additive manufacturing techniques to reduce labor and costs on ...

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May 3, 2011 — A guideline document from the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) which makes recommendations for ...

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April 18, 2011 – Enhancing imaging capabilities and improving workflow are paramount in today’s demanding ...

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April 14, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a portable cardiovascular imaging system ...

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April 13, 2011 – In the fall of 2010, leadership of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), physician ...

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April 7, 2011 – At the recent American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Session in New Orleans ...

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April 6, 2011 – Ultrasound is often used as a first-line diagnostic exam to quickly and safely diagnose a range ...

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March 23, 2011 –The fifth in a series of in-depth market studies dedicated to the compact ultrasound market ...

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February 18, 2011 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared an ultrasound software tool to measure the ...

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January 24, 2011 – Lantheus Medical Imaging has entered into a contract with Novation for Ablavar (gadofosveset ...

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The microbubbles that make up the ultrasound contrast agent Optison from GE Healthcare.
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can "dramatically improve" physicians' ability to detect heart disease and stratify ...

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January 4, 2010 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released an update of what medical devices it ...

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December 17, 2010 – An ultrasound contrast agent is under review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

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Feature | Andrew Zawadowski, M.D., FRCPC, FACC, FESC, FAHA

In the same fashion that the echocardiogram helped transform the cardiac exam, recent developments in the field of ...

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