Welcome to your information hub for new developments in ultrasound.
What is ultrasound being used for? What clinical trials involve ultrasound? What are researchers finding out? These are the questions Diagnostic Imaging seeks to answer. Pulling information from a variety of sources we hope to be your ultimate source for information regarding the modality.
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Vendors predict smooth sailing through 1998Call it the triumph of the technological imperative. After years of slumping sales, the U.S. medical imaging market bounced back with a vengeance in 1997. In a series of interviews at last December's More »
Bone densitometry firm Norland Medical Systems continues to make progress in rolling out its Paris ultrasound bone measurement system. The company has begun delivery of Paris systems to European and Pacific Rim customers, and is shipping Paris to More »
Abbott could drive contrast prices even lowerPrices for x-ray contrast media in the U.S. could go even lower in the next several months after healthcare giant Abbott Laboratories introduces its generic version of iopamidol. The Food and Drug More »
Ultrasound vendor Acuson of Mountain View, CA, released year-end financial results this month that showed double-digit growth in revenues and net income. The company credited the performance to momentum generated by its Sequoia and Aspen products, as More »
Restructuring applies to North American marketPhilips Medical Systems has changed its sales approach to the North American ultrasound market after years of trying to build a position in the modality. The Dutch vendor will continue selling its SD More »