Keywords: Ultrasound
07/31/2007
Tumour Characterization Using Micro Flow Imaging
Due to echogenicity differences in comparison with the surrounding liver tissue conventional B-mode-imaging sonography permits the unambiguous classification of the frequently …
07/31/2007
Ultrasound Diagnostics of Tendon Injuries in Hand Surgery
Sonography is an increasingly used examination procedure for the diagnosis of illnesses of the hand, especially of the soft tissues. Sonoanatomic assessment of the functional …
07/31/2007
Everything Echocardiography Offers - at 4 559 Meters Above Sea Level
It has long been known that hypoxia at high altitudes leads to an increase of pulmonaryarterial pressure. For sensitive persons, one crucial factor for the development of HAPE is …
07/23/2007
3D Vascular Imaging
Imaging of blood flow with colour Doppler sonography is an established method in prenatal medicine. Today, there are several techniques which offer colour visualisation whose …
07/23/2007
Vascular Imaging in Prenatal Medicine
The following two articles look at the advantages of a new ultrasound technique in prenatal diagnostics: Advanced Dynamic Flow (ADF). While the authors use ADF for different …
07/19/2007
Experiences With the Aplio Ultrasound System in Pediatric Sonography
For the last six months we have been using the Aplio system in sonography for children and adolescents. The following report describes our experiences with this system using a …
07/19/2007
Pancreatic Tumours and Echo-Enhanced Ultrasound
Echo-enhanced ultrasound is a newly available imaging modality for use in the differential diagnosis of pancreatic tumours. Ductal carcinomas are often hypovascularised compared …
07/12/2007
Sonography in Renal Disease
Ultrasound examination of the renal tract is one of the primary imaging methods to verify the presence of urinary obstruction, calculi, neoplasms, and other focal findings. This …
07/12/2007
25 Years of Toshiba Medical Systems Europe
In 1981 the company embarked on a path of very rapid growth. Already in the first year of operation 30 million euro were realized mainly with ultrasound equipment. At that time, …
07/12/2007
Central Patient Admissions - the new Task and Challenge for Ultrasound
In Germany, a comprehensive reimbursement system designed around Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) was introduced following the Health Reform Act of 2000. The previous method of …
07/12/2007
World Class Volleyball Set Against a Perfect Backdrop
It was the perfect tournament. The crowd cheered enthusiastically, the players gave their best, and there was no lack of celebrities. With a 93,000 strong audience, this year's …
07/12/2007
Tissue Doppler Imaging of the Fetal Heart
In the last 25 years, fetal echocardiography has become established as an integral component of prenatal medicine. Structural heart defects are found in approx. 0.8% of all …
06/20/2007
3D USCT nears reality
Back in the 70s, when scientists first speculated on the development of 3-D ultrasound computed tomography (3-D USCT) the available technology could not equal their dreams. Now, …
06/01/2007
Transrectal Ultrasound in Prostate Cancer: State of the Art
The current prostate cancer disease burden is considerable due to the high prevalence of the disease, widespread early detection, and the relatively long survival time since many …
06/01/2007
Child abuse radiological images provide important hints
The number of unreported cases of child abuse is extremely high. Experts estimate that there are at least twice as much cases as registered yearly. One reason for this disastrous …
05/30/2007
3D/4D Imaging in Obstretics - Lifestyle or diagnostic tool?
3D technology is a groundbreaking modality in obstetric ultrasound. Nevertheless, there is no doubt that this diagnostic tool is but a omplement to high resolution 2D ultrasound …
05/16/2007
Whats on at the 88th German Radiology Congress?
Like any other congress, the 88th German Radiology Congress will present the latest research, workshops and refresher courses. …
05/01/2007
Korean ultrasound firm wins leadership award
Medison, the Korean-based manufacturer of diagnostic ultrasound systems founded in 1985 and pioneer of the first commercial real-time 3-D ultrasound scanner, recently received the …
05/01/2007
Ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia and pain therapy a painstaking technique
Ultrasound-guided interventional pain therapy originates in ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia, Dr Eichenberger explained. …
04/23/2007
Dyssynchrony Imaging
Dyssynchrony Imaging (DI), Toshibas novel Doppler technology, is used as a quantitative clinical tool for rapid assessment of dyssynchrony in patients with suspected …
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