Ultrasound

The Diagnostic Imaging ultrasound modality focus page provides information, videos, podcasts, and the latest news about industry product developments, trial results, screening guidelines, and protocol guidance that touch on the use of ultrasound across the healthcare continuum, from cardiovascular, breast, abdominal, neurological imaging, and more, including point-of-care ultrasound.

Image IQ Quiz: Patient Presents with Elevated Liver Function

May 26, 2021

Young man presents with abnormal ultrasound and elevated liver function tests. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Standard Enterprise Imaging Process for POCUS Brings in Millions for Hospital

May 26, 2021

Working with clinical and business leaders to create a standard process for point-of-care ultrasound opened the door for greater utilization and revenue capture.

Product Spotlight: UltraSight Cardiac Sonography

May 21, 2021

Ultrasound tool, fueled by artificial intelligence software, works like a navigation system to help providers capture the best cardiac images.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: May 17 to May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021

Take a quick look at Diagnostic Imaging's Top 5 stories of the week.

Annual Ultrasound Screening for Ovarian Cancer Fails to Reduce Deaths

May 15, 2021

No difference was seen between women who were screened yearly and those who did not undergo annual exams.

New Technique Plus Conventional Ultrasound Scans Improve Fetal Circulation Pathology Detection

May 11, 2021

By combining a wave reflection analysis with standard Doppler ultrasound, providers can better identify whether a pregnant woman is experiencing impeded blood flow to the placenta, potentially improving pregnancy outcomes.

Diagnostic Imaging's Weekly Scan: May 3 to May 7, 2021

May 07, 2021

Take a quick look at Diagnostic Imaging's Top 5 stories of the week.

New Clinical Rule Helps Distinguish Between BI-RADS 3 and 4 on Ultrasound

May 05, 2021

Classification leads to fewer missed breast cancers.

Diagnostic Imaging's A Look Ahead: May 3, 2021, to May 6, 2021

May 03, 2021

Here's what to expect this week on Diagnostic Imaging.

POCUS Improves Diagnostic Certainty for Dyspnea Patients, ACP Says

April 28, 2021

The American College of Physicians released a new guideline, supporting the use of point-of-care ultrasound alongside standard diagnostic pathways for emergency department and admitted patients who have shortness-of-breath but an uncertain diagnosis.