5 Tips for a Safe Transvaginal Ultrasound Exam
A transvaginal ultrasound exam is a common procedure performed thousands of times every day in the United States. A TVUS (transvaginal ultrasound) may be required for many applications such as pregnancy monitoring, fertility treatment, routine screenings or diagnosis. Today we’ll review five tips to keep your endovaginal exams safe and comfortable for your patients. We […]
Is your ultrasound probe infected?
Infection prevention remains a top-of-mind concern for healthcare practices across the country. The CDC classifies the fight against healthcare-acquired infections as a winnable battle and stresses the importance of proper disinfection practices and infection control measures in the effort to lower the risk of transmission. A survey from the European Society of Radiology (ESR), however, gave alarming insights into how some practitioners fail to follow proper […]
How point-of-care ultrasound can improve quality of care
Ultrasound guidance has become a common technique for many practitioners outside the radiology department, thanks to technological advancements in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). In the last ten years, ultrasound machines have been introduced in smaller, more portable variations with improved image quality. This has allowed them to make their way into other departments outside radiology. What […]
RSNA2019 | Chicago, USA
See Possibilities Together is the theme for the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 105th meeting and scientific assembly, and this year invites attendees to experience the hands-on, cutting-edge technology of artificial intelligence (AI), 3-D printing and virtual reality … and a whole lot more. The meeting will take place at Chicago’s McCormick Place Dec. […]
Arab Health 2020
Wisonic, an expert of innovative POC ultrasound machines and technologies, attended the Arab Health 2020 at Dubai World Trade Center on 27 January to 30 January, 2020. Wisonic booth: Sheikh Zayed Hall, F58. While there, Wisonic unveiled its newest product Clivia premium laptop color Doppler ultrasound system.