MIT researchers have developed a miniaturized ultrasound system that could improve screening accessibility and detect breast ...

Edited image from the publication: scan of the liver of an obese patient. The image quality of the standard ultrasound probe (left) is significantly poorer than that of the high-performance probes ...

When it comes to dental checkups, no one likes having their gums poked with the periodontal probe. Well, they may soon no longer have to, thanks to a gum-assessing toothbrush-shaped mini ultrasound ...

Ordinarily, medical ultrasound imaging systems are big and bulky enough that they have to be pushed along on wheeled carts. The new Vave probe, however, can be carried in a pocket and paired with a ...

Artificial intelligence is giving an assist to pregnant women and their care teams to help those moms deliver healthy babies. Ultrasounds are a routine part of prenatal care, but the Gates Foundation ...

WEBVTT YOU BROKE THE STORY, ON WHY ONE HOSPITAL IS REACHING OUT. CHANDI: UPMC JAMESON TELLS ME 211 PATIENTS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED ABOUT POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO ULTRASOUND PROBES, USED IN EXAMS, THAT MAY ...

NEW CASTLE (KDKA) -- Officials at UPMC Jameson Hospital in New Castle are notifying patients about a potential exposure from improperly cleaned ultrasound probes. In a statement, officials say ...

Pancreatic cancer develops from uncontrolled cell growth in the pancreas. Doctors may use an ultrasound to help detect pancreatic cancer as part of their diagnosis. Symptoms of pancreatic cancer can ...

Ultrasound is one of the most common procedures in the United States, with more than 140 million ultrasound procedures performed every year.1 These procedures are highly variable, spanning many areas ...