Comparison of AI-powered 3D automated ultrasound tomography with standard handheld ultrasound for the visualization of the hands—clinical proof of concept
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DOI: 10.1007/s00256-021-03984-5
Abstract: To assess the ability of a newly developed AI-powered ultrasound 3D hand scanner to visualize joint structures in healthy hands and detect degenerative changes in cadaveric hands. Twelve individuals (6 males, 6 females, age 43.5 ± 17.8… read more here.
Keywords: ultrasound tomograph; standard handheld; ultrasound tomography; handheld ultrasound ... See more keywords
Handheld ultrasound‐guided cannulation of difficult hemodialysis arteriovenous access: A randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1111/hdi.13050
Abstract: Cannulation of complex arteriovenous fistula (AVF) or graft (AVG) frequently poses challenges to renal nursing practice. Ultrasound (US) guidance on visualizing central and peripheral venous access has been widely adopted in nephrology, reducing vascular intervention… read more here.
Keywords: ultrasound guided; handheld ultrasound; cannulation; guided cannulation ... See more keywords
User experience and image quality influence on performance of automated real-time quantification of left ventricular function by handheld ultrasound devices: a diagnostic accuracy study with data from general practitioners, nurses and cardiologists
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DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2022-002083
Abstract: Background and objectives Echocardiography is the cornerstone of heart failure (HF) diagnosis, but expertise is limited. Non-experts using handheld ultrasound devices (HUDs) challenge the clinical yield. Left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) is used for… read more here.
Keywords: image quality; automapse; handheld ultrasound; feasibility ... See more keywords
A valuable and affordable handheld ultrasound in combating COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1186/s13054-020-03064-5
Abstract: The handheld ultrasound demonstrates clinical and economic value in combating COVID-19 based on interviews with frontline ultrasound physician and cardiologist as well as a national expert in medical ultrasound. read more here.
Keywords: valuable affordable; handheld ultrasound; ultrasound combating; affordable handheld ... See more keywords
Use of Handheld Ultrasound to Estimate Right Atrial Pressure in a Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic.
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DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202101-092oc
Abstract: RATIONALE Point-of-care ultrasonography is an invaluable asset for inpatient decision-making. Whether handheld ultrasound can be utilized in the outpatient management of pulmonary hypertension (PH) is unknown. OBJECTIVES We investigated whether a handheld ultrasound estimate of… read more here.
Keywords: atrial pressure; right atrial; handheld ultrasound; estimate right ... See more keywords
Handheld versus conventional ultrasound for assessing carotid artery in routine volunteers.
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DOI: 10.3233/ch-221521
Abstract: AIM Carotid ultrasound is a key tool for the diagnosis and evaluation of cardio disease, and the measurement of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and hemodynamic parameters is of paramount importance for the imaging method. The… read more here.
Keywords: artery; carotid artery; carotid; handheld ultrasound ... See more keywords
Training and implementation of handheld ultrasound technology at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation in Guyana: a virtual learning cohort study.
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DOI: 10.3352/jeehp.2023.20.11
Abstract: A virtual point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) education program was initiated to introduce handheld ultrasound technology to Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) in Guyana, a low-resource setting. We studied ultrasound competency and participant satisfaction in a cohort… read more here.
Keywords: handheld ultrasound; program; georgetown public; ultrasound technology ... See more keywords
The Potential of Adding Mammography to Handheld Ultrasound or Automated Breast Ultrasound to Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies in BI-RADS Ultrasound Category 4a: A Multicenter Hospital-Based Study in China
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DOI: 10.3390/curroncol30030251
Abstract: The appropriate management strategies for BI-RADS category 4a lesions among handheld ultrasound (HHUS) remain a matter of debate. We aimed to explore the role of automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) or the second-look mammography (MAM) adjunct… read more here.
Keywords: automated breast; handheld ultrasound; scenario; false positive ... See more keywords
Performance of a Handheld Ultrasound Device to Assess Articular and Periarticular Pathologies in Patients with Inflammatory Arthritis
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11071139
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess the accuracy and performance of a new handheld ultrasound (HHUS) machine in comparison to a conventional cart-based sonographic machine in patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA). IA patients… read more here.
Keywords: cart based; patients inflammatory; handheld ultrasound; performance ... See more keywords
Diagnostic Performance of Prototype Handheld Ultrasound According to the Fifth Edition of BI-RADS for Breast Ultrasound Compared with Automated Breast Ultrasound among Females with Positive Lumps
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13061065
Abstract: (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. (2) Methods: A total of 1004… read more here.
Keywords: automated breast; breast ultrasound; handheld ultrasound; prototype handheld ... See more keywords
Handheld Ultrasound and Focused Cardiovascular Echography: Use and Information
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina55080423
Abstract: The availability of miniaturized ultrasound machines has changed our approach to many cardiovascular diseases. Handheld ultrasound imaging can be performed at the bedside, it is easy to use, and the information provided, although limited, is… read more here.
Keywords: information; handheld ultrasound; use information; ultrasound focused ... See more keywords