ICUS Weekly News Monitor Mandarin Edition August 30 2018
ICUS Weekly News Monitor 2018年8月30日 很高兴向您推送与超声造影相关的ICUS每周新闻（WNM）。 目前WNM有中文版本，可以在ICUS网站上查看：https://www.icus-society.org/icus-weekly-news/icus-weekly-news-mandarin-edition。 中文版由浙江大学医学院附属第二医院黄品同教授提供。 订阅ICUS每周新闻或加入ICUS会员无需任何费用，需要请访问：www.ICUS-Society.org。 _____________________________________________________________________ 1.Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2018年8月16日，经直肠超声造影在前列腺癌局灶性HIFU消融术后随访中的应用 作者:de Castro Abreu A.L., et al 2.Nature Communications，2018年7月25日，磁共振引导的聚焦超声可开放阿尔茨海默疾病患者的血脑屏障 作者：Nir Lipsman，et al 3.Echo […]
CEUS Identifies Ovarian Tumor
Sawhney S, Wilson SR, Can Ultrasound With Contrast Enhancement Replace Nonenhanced Computed Tomography Scans in Patients With Contraindication to Computed Tomography Contrast Agents? Ultrasound Q. 2017 Jun; 33(2):125-132
Contrast-Enhanced Transrectal Ultrasound for Follow-up After Focal HIFU Ablation for Prostate Cancer
Aug 16, 2018 – Abstract The optimal strategy for imaging after focal therapy for prostate cancer is evolving. This series is an initial report on the use of contrast-enhanced transrectal […]
Echo Research and Practice – Educational series on congenital heart disease
August, 2018 – The journal, Echo Research and Practice has published the first three review articles in a 10-part educational series on congenital heart disease: • Congenital left-sided heart obstruction […]
Blood–brain barrier opening in Alzheimer’s disease using MR-guided focused ultrasound
July 25, 2018 – Abstract Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound in combination with intravenously injected microbubbles has been shown to transiently open the blood–brain barrier, and reduce beta-amyloid and tau pathology […]
Diagnostic Imaging Interest in Pediatric Contrast Ultrasound Is High Among Radiologists
Jul 2, 2018 – Education and training are needed to support radiologists who plan to adopt contrast ultrasound for children into practice, according to the results of a survey published […]
Clinical Radiology
July 2018 – The added value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound to conventional ultrasound in differentiating benign and malignant solid breast lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis Abstract Highlights Adding CEUS to […]
Siemens Healthineers Launches Acuson Sequoia to Address Industry Challenges in Ultrasound Imaging
June 22, 2018 – MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 22, 2018–Siemens Healthineers has announced the launch of its new ultrasound system, the Acuson Sequoia. The new Acuson Sequoia, a general imaging […]
SonoVue approved in China for intravesical use in ultrasonography of the excretory tract to detect vesicoureteral reflux
June 21, 2018 – Milan (Italy), June 20, 2018 – Bracco Imaging S.p.A., a global leader in diagnostic imaging, recently announced that its ultrasound contrast agent SonoVue® (sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles) […]
Bracco's SonoVue ultrasound contrast cleared in China
Jun 20, 2018 – By staff writers @ Aunt Minnie Contrast developer Bracco Imaging has received clearance from Chinese regulators for the use of its SonoVue (sulphur hexafluoride microbubbles) ultrasound […]
The Value of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography Combined with Real-Time Strain Elastography in the Early Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer.
June 18, 2018 – Abstract To evaluate the performance of a combination of real-time strain elastography (RTSE) and contrast-enhanced transrectal ultrasound (CETRUS) for prostate cancer detection. Patients with serum prostate-specific […]
The Therapeutic Ultrasound Network for Drug Delivery and Ablation Research
13th June 2018 – Professor Gail ter Haar, leader of the Therapeutic Ultrasound Team at The Institute of Cancer Research, UK reflects on the impressive potential of therapeutic ultrasound and […]
AIUM Names Richard G. Barr, MD, Next Journal Editor-in-Chief
June 12, 2018 – NEWS PROVIDED BY AIUM LAUREL, M.D., June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) is proud to announce that Richard G. […]
Emerging Strategies and Future Perspectives in Neuro-Oncology Using Transcranial Focused Ultrasonography Technology
June 8, 2018 – Abstract Highlights FUS conveys an ultrasound beam at target points at certain frequencies. The objective of the research was to apply FUS to the treatment of […]
Perfluorooctylbromide nanoparticles for ultrasound imaging and drug delivery
May 25, 2018 – Abstract: Perfluorooctylbromide nanoparticles (PFOB NPs) are a type of multifunctional nanotechnology that has been studied for various medical applications. Commercial ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) suffer from […]
New ultrasound imaging technique better detects prostate cancer
April 23, 2018 By Lauren Dubinsky , Senior Reporter A team of researchers at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia has discovered a way to better diagnose prostate cancer with ultrasound […]
Association between fractional flow reserve, instantaneous wave-free ratio and dobutamine stress echocardiography in patients with stable coronary artery disease.
March 20, 2018 – Abstract Aims The association between fractional flow reserve (FFR) and dobutamine stress echocardiography(DSE) in real-world stable angina patients is scant and controversial whereas no such comparison […]
International Liver Cancer Association (ILCA) Message from the ILCA President
Mar 20, 2018 Dear colleagues, Worldwide interest in HCC continues to grow. In 2017 Pubmed recorded over 7000 articles in which HCC was a keyword. Of these about 10% were […]
Can Doppler or contrast-enhanced ultrasound analysis add diagnostically important information about the nature of breast lesions?
Clinics (Sao Paulo) — February, 2014 Authors: Stanzani D1, Chala LF1, Barros Nd1, Cerri GG1, Chammas MC1. 1 Instituto de Radiologia do Hospital das Clínicas da, Faculdade de Medicina da, […]