Why it matters: Ultrasound is widely used in musculoskeletal, vascular, and organ imaging, but image quality and interpretation heavily rely on the operator’s knowledge. What’s new: Researchers have ...

NEWARK - Central Ohio Technical College recently purchased two SCANTRAINER simulators with CARES Act funding. The simulator offers a comprehensive and structured educational pathway from learning ...

Micro-ultrasound is a miniaturized version of ultrasound with a wider range of applications, especially in research pertaining to small animal models. Smaller versions of imaging techniques boost the ...

Doppler ultrasound blends physics and medical imaging to reveal the movement of blood through vessels and the heart. From diagnosing clots to assessing heart valve function, it’s a non-invasive tool ...

Unlike drugs, active implants such as electroceuticals act locally, have fewer side effects and function directly through electrical signals, much like the body itself. Now researchers present a new ...

A man comes into the clinic, hands trembling. He can barely write or hold a cup of water. He straps on a specialized head device, lies back and slides into a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner.

Conventional ultrasound (cUS) and functional ultrasound (fUS) both utilize megahertz-level sound waves to image inside the body; however, beyond this, the similarities end. This article aims to ...

2 Department of Family Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, South Bend, Indiana, USA; South Bend Sports Medicine Fellowship Program; AMSSM Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Curriculum ...

Thyroid ultrasonography is the gold-standard of thyroid and cervical node imaging and can be seen as an extension of the physical examination. Learning how to perform thyroid ultrasound scans in the ...