New Views: Handheld Ultrasound at the Bedside [PDF]
Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2015 The events recounted here are true; the name Mrs. Michaels is fictional to protect the privacy of the patient. It didn't add up. She was in shock but denied any symptoms that might suggest the cause. No fever, no chest pain, no dyspnea, no belly pain … nothing. Three hours earlier, Mrs. Michaels had abruptly lost consciousness while seated at her
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Correlates of calcaneal quantitative ultrasound parameters in patients with diabetes: the study on the assessment of determinants of muscle and bone strength abnormalities in diabetes [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) provides an estimate of bone mineral density (BMD) and also evaluates bone quality, which has been related to increased fracture risk in people with diabetes.
Alessi, Elena +11 more
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Accuracy and performance of a new handheld ultrasound machine with wireless system
Scientific Reports, 2019 We verified the accuracy and performance of a new handheld ultrasound machine, in comparison to a high-end sonographic machine. We performed bilateral measurements of the following tendon districts (supraspinatus, flexor of the middle finger, patellar ...
Enrico Maria Zardi +4 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 (1) Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of prototype handheld ultrasound compared to automated breast ultrasound, according to the fifth edition of BI-RADS categorization, among females with positive lumps.
Shahad A. Ibraheem +4 more
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Prospects for Theranostics in Neurosurgical Imaging: Empowering Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy Diagnostics via Deep Learning [PDF]
, 2018 Confocal laser endomicroscopy (CLE) is an advanced optical fluorescence imaging technology that has the potential to increase intraoperative precision, extend resection, and tailor surgery for malignant invasive brain tumors because of its subcellular ...
Evgenii Belykh +8 more
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In-vivo handheld optoacoustic tomography of the human thyroid
Photoacoustics, 2016 We interrogated the application and imaging features obtained by non-invasive and handheld optoacoustic imaging of the thyroid in-vivo. Optoacoustics can offer complementary contrast to ultrasound, by resolving optical absorption-based and offering ...
Alexander Dima, Vasilis Ntziachristos
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The Ultrasound Journal, 2020 Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) causes an atypical acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with thromboembolism and high shunt fraction. Shunt may be intrapulmonary, or extrapulmonary.
Rajkumar Rajendram +3 more
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A modified sentinel node and occult lesion localization (SNOLL) technique in non-palpable breast cancer. A pilot study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The spread of mammographic screening programs has allowed an increasing amount of early breast cancer diagnosis. A modern approach to non-palpable breast lesions requires an accurate intraoperative localization, in order to achieve a ...
Anibaldi, Paolo +8 more
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Acoustic-Field Beamforming-Based Generalized Coherence Factor for Handheld Ultrasound
Applied Sciences, 2022 Handheld ultrasound devices have been widely used for diagnostic applications. The use of the acoustic-field beamforming (AFB) method has been proposed for handheld ultrasound to reduce electricity consumption and avoid battery and unwanted heat issues ...
Chang-Lin Hu +8 more
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Pulsed photoacoustic flow imaging with a handheld system [PDF]
, 2016 Flow imaging is an important technique in a range of disease areas, but estimating low flow speeds, especially near the walls of blood vessels, remains challenging.
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