Self-Supervised Cardiac Ultrasound Segmentation Without Labels

In a groundbreaking advancement at the intersection of artificial intelligence and medical imaging, a team of researchers has unveiled a novel technique leveraging self-supervised learning to dramatically enhance the segmentation of cardiac ultrasound …

Doctor in hot water for allegedly attempting to rape pregnant patient during ultrasound

Limpopo MEC for Health, Dieketseng Mashego has expressed “deep” disappointment over an incident where a medical doctor allegedly attempted to rape a patient at George Masebe Hospital. The alarming incident is said to have occurred in the early hours of …

Ultrasound and Microrobots Team Up to Boost Stem Cell Therapy for Brain Repair

Newswise — Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's are characterized by irreversible neuron damage and limited natural repair mechanisms. While stem cell therapy holds great promise for regenerating neural tissue, it has long …

HC questions alleged bias in ultrasound training course admissions in Rajasthan

Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court issued notices to the secretary of medical education and the chairman of NEET PG counselling board Tuesday, questioning the alleged discrimination against doctors who completed their MBBS outside of Rajasthan for admission to …

MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound Demonstrates Efficacy for Essential Tremor, But Effect Decreases Over Time

Findings from a recent meta-analysis published in Movement Disorders revealed that although MRI-guided focused ultrasound, an approved noninvasive therapy for essential tremor (ET), initially showed an effect in tremor relief, the treatment’s benefits …

Q&A: Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound In Infectious Disease

Photo Credit: Frepick “Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a safe, noninvasive technique performed at the patient’s bedside, providing immediate results to the operator,” Alejandro Díez-Vidal, MD, MSc, and colleagues wrote. “In infectious diseases, POCUS …

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Sonavex wins FDA nod for AI-enabled ultrasound device

Sonavex announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its AI-enabled EchoMap device with 3D ultrasound capabilities. EchoMap uses 3D ultrasound and AI algorithms to enable dialysis technicians to visualize the target fistula or graft before …

How accurate is ultrasound in detecting breast cancer?

A 2019 systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound for the detection of breast cancer had an overall sensitivity of 80.1% and an overall specificity of 88.4%. Sensitivity refers to a diagnostic test’s ability to correctly identify individuals …

Point-Of-Care Ultrasound Systems Market estimated to reach US$2,102.904 million by 2030 at a CAGR of 6.42%

The point-of-care ultrasound systems market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.42% from US$xxx billion in 2025 to US$2,102.904 million by 2030. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new study …