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Ultrasonix Introduces new SonixTOUCH™ IVF Functionalities

November 24, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

Ultrasonix SonixTOUCH
Ultrasonix Medical Corporation announced the release of significant workflow and productivity enhancements to its SonixTOUCH IVF systems used in reproductive medicine clinics.
SonixTOUCH is a compact, portable diagnostic ultrasound system developed around the 3rd generation OpenSONIX platform, capable of generating premium-level image quality. With its unique touch-screen driven interface, the SonixTOUCH can be upgraded at [...]

Janet Roe, University of Iowa, Named Most Effective Radiology Administrator by Aunt Minnie

November 24, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Business Buzz

AuntMinnie.com sponsors a campaign every year to recognize individuals in the radiology field and institutions for their excellence in radiology. Candidates are nominated by AuntMinnie.com members, and finalists are selected by an expert panel of radiology professionals. This year 137 candidates in 13 categories were nominated. Of these candidates, Janet Roe, Technical Director of Diagnostic [...]

Thierry de Baere, MD

November 23, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Ultrasound Pioneer

Thierry de Baere, MD, is head of the Department of Interventional Radiology at the Institut Gustave Roussy in Villejuif, France. Dr. de Baere has practiced interventional radiology for 19 years, with a focus in oncology. His main interests are tumor ablation, portal vein embolization, intra-arterial therapies and digestive tract intervention. In addition, he is a [...]

GE Awarded $1.2M NIH Grant

November 20, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Business Buzz

GE Healthcare sister company GE Global Research has been awarded a two-year $1.2 million grant under the U.S. government’s stimulus program from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The grant was awarded to develop a low-cost transducer for portable ultrasound systems that will produce high-quality [...]

Charlotte Henningsen, SDMS President

November 20, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under Sonographer Spotlight

Charlotte Henningsen, MS, RT(R), RDMS, RVT, FSDMS, is the current president of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS), and a 25 year veteran of the sonography profession. She is Chair & Professor of the Sonography Department at the Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences.
How did you become interested in the field of sonography?
Well, I had [...]

GE Announces LOGIQ® E9 Expanded Applications at RSNA

November 19, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

The LOGIQ E9 general imaging ultrasound system Breakthrough 2010 expands its capabilities with new transducers and software enhancements to provide improved image quality and productivity to pediatric, vascular and cardiac imaging.
“The Breakthrough 2010 enhancements extend LOGIQ E9’s extraordinary imaging, expert tools and easy workflow to more clinical specialties,” said Brian McEathron, GE Healthcare General Manager, [...]

Siemens Showcases Dedicated Premium Women’s Imaging Platform

November 17, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

Siemens ACUSON S2000™ — Women’s Imaging
The Siemens ACUSON S2000 ultrasound system — Women’s Imaging features innovative technologies and workflow-enhancing clinical applications, which dramatically improve the efficiency and quality of ultrasound exams.  Latest acoustic technologies deliver a powerful system optimized for superb 2D, Doppler and 3D/4D imaging for the most demanding requirements in maternal-fetal medicine, OB/GYN [...]

Philips Now Demonstrating CX50 CompactXtreme Ultrasound System

November 17, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

Philips CX50 CompactXtreme Ultrasound System
Philips Healthcare is now demonstrating its CX50 CompactXtreme premium portable ultrasound system, which recently received FDA 510(k) clearance for additional applications. Already in use for adult cardiology applications, the new CX50 addresses the needs of a wide range of applications including radiology, vascular, women’s health, emergency medicine, regional anesthesia, and critical [...]

SonoSite Expands iPhone® Application

November 17, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

SonoAccess™ iPhone Application
SonoSite announced the expansion of the SonoAccess iPhone application to include musculoskeletal specialties. SonoAccess is the first iPhone application to provide physicians with a comprehensive multimedia database of ultrasound resource materials.
Dedicated to providing innovative educational tools to musculoskeletal physicians, the SonoAccess app is customized for rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons, physiatrists and sports medicine physicians. [...]

Medison Launches New OB/GYN 3D/4D Ultrasound System

November 17, 2009 by letchells  
Filed under OEM News and Updates

MEDISON has launched a new dedicated, high-performance OB/GYN ultrasound system, featuring the industry’s first multi-rendering 3D/4D technology, 3D MXI (3D Multi-eXtended Imaging™), the ACCUVIX V20 Prestige.
The Prestige offers a 19-inch, high-resolution, flat screen monitor and 3D MXI, featuring Multi Volume Slice™, Mirror View™, Multi-OVIX™, and 3D Orientation Help™, giving users higher quality images with greater [...]

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