Keywords: Ultrasound

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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, …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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05/16/2007

What’s 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. …

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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 …

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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. …

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04/23/2007

Dyssynchrony Imaging

Dyssynchrony Imaging (DI), Toshiba’s novel Doppler technology, is used as a quantitative clinical tool for rapid assessment of dyssynchrony in patients with suspected …

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