Ultrasound-guided MWA is effective for treating solitary nodules, multinodular goiters, and autonomously functioning nodules.
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From AI breakthroughs to imaging trends, we serve up real-time radiology insights.
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Is it time to ditch physical exams before ultrasound?
Physical exams are omitted in over half of patient cases, and it seems diagnostic outcomes are unaffected.
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Sonography experts outline CEUS' advantages, opportunities
While CEUS growth in clinical use has been modest, sonography experts say there is reason for optimism for the technique.
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Echogenic rind on breast ultrasound holds diagnostic significance
An echogenic rind on breast ultrasound could spell malignancy for suspicious lesions.
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Ultrasound-guided biopsies effective in diagnosing lung cancer
Ultrasound-guided biopsies are effective for diagnosing lung cancer, with combined sampling improving successful tissue yield.
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ICUS: Survey respondents say that CEUS streamlines hospital workflows
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound offers patients a “quick and very accurate diagnosis,” researchers noted.
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Echo images show consequences of steroid use among athletes
Echocardiography shows how anabolic steroid use among athletes impacts heart health.
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MWA safe, effective in treating hyperthyroidism with nodules
Microwave ablation (MWA) with ultrasound may be effective in treating patients with hyperthyroidism.
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POCUS performs well in assessing pathologic venous congestion
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) showed success in venous excess ultrasound assessment of critically ill patients.
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Active thyroid surveillance effective, beneficial for older patients
Active surveillance with ultrasound and pathology is effective for patients with early-stage thyroid cancer, especially older…