Cardiovascular Ultrasound

echocardiography, comparison, cardiac ultrasound
Market Trends in Cardiac Ultrasound Systems

During the American College of Cardiology 2013 (ACC.13) annual meeting in March, vendors discussed several trends they are observing in the cardiac ultrasound market and displayed the latest echo advances.

ASE Releases List of Five Tests or Procedures That May Be Overused

Taking a leadership role in addressing inefficient practices and improving care, the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has released a list of five interventions whose appropriateness physicians and patients should discuss as part of Choos...

GE Healthcare Enhances Workflow With 4-D TEE Transducer

April 27, 2012 — GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and availability of the latest version of its Vivid E9 cardiovascular ultrasound system. The Vivid E9 Breakthr...

The Latest Cardiovascular Imaging Technology

The latest advances in cardiovascular imaging are usually shown first at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting, the largest radiology show in the world, held the last week of November in Chicago. After spending five days...

MyLab Twice, Esaote, cardiac ultrasound
Market Trends in Cardiac Ultrasound Systems
During the American College of Cardiology 2013 (ACC.13) annual meeting in March, vendors discussed several trends they are observing in the cardiac ultrasound...
SonoSim Places Virtual Ultrasound Devices, Patients and...
SonoSim Inc. has introduced the SonoSim Personal Solution, which allows users to convert their own computers into personal ultrasound training systems....
StatVideo EchoBox
StatVideo's EchoBox Supports Tele-Echocardiography...
At Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon, India, five EchoBox devices were connected to five GE Vivid ultrasound systems, streaming live echo images over the web to...
Toshiba Aplio 500
Toshiba Launches New Cardiac Ultrasound Systems
Toshiba America Medical Systems Inc. has introduced the Aplio 500 and Aplio 300 CV ultrasound systems to help clinicians more accurately and efficiently...
SonoSim Converts Personal Computers Into Ultrasound Systems
SonoSim Inc. has introduced the SonoSim Personal Solution, which allows users to convert their own computers into personal ultrasound
Toshiba Launches New Cardiac Ultrasound Systems
Toshiba America Medical Systems' Aplio 500 and Aplio 300 CV (cardiovascular) ultrasound systems help clinicians more accurately and...
Activation Imaging Technology Enhances Cardiac Function Assessment
For better treatment planning during cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), Toshiba America Medical System Inc.’s Activation Imaging is...
GE Healthcare launched the latest version of its Vivid E9 cardiovascular ultrasound system in May 2012. The Vivid E9 Breakthrough 2012 (...
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MyLab Twice, Esaote, cardiac ultrasound
Market Trends in Cardiac Ultrasound Systems
During the American College of Cardiology 2013 (ACC.13) annual meeting in March, vendors discussed several trends they are observing in the cardiac ultrasound...
Stress Echo May Be Overused, Leading to False Patient...
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has released a list of five interventions whose appropriateness physicians and patients should discuss as part...
Activation Imaging Technology Improves Treatment of CRT for...
For better treatment planning during cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT), Toshiba America Medical System Inc.’s Activation Imaging is the company’s latest...
Echocardiograms for Valvular Regurgitation May Be Overused
The American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) has released a list of five interventions whose appropriateness physicians and patients should discuss as part...

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