Sentences with phrase «study on ultrasound»

One specific study on ultrasound accuracy determined that weight estimates were off by give or take 250 - 290 grams.

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The study, completed in 2005, focused on 23 young black fathers» experiences of antenatal services in mainstream ultrasound and at teenage parents» clinics run by King's College Hospital in south London.

It is based on a new model of infant suck, developed out of the latest ultrasound studies.

A commercial ultrasound can take an hour or more to get a keepsake - able image of your baby, and there are no studies that have examined the effects of frequent or sustained use of ultrasound on a growing fetus.

One study found brain hemorrhages in mouse fetuses exposed to pulsed ultrasound at doses similar to those used on human babies.

The Catch - 22 is that human studies on the effects of ultrasound in the United States and other Western nations are discouraged and virtually banned because such research is considered unethical.

Twenty - seven participants with tremor - dominant Parkinson's disease were enrolled in the study; the research team randomly assigned 20 to be treated with focused ultrasound waves on their brains, while the others received a fake procedure, to account for any potential placebo effect.

Surgical oncologists, or cancer surgeons, usually remove breast cancers by relying on tactile feedback and radiologic images of the tumor, such as mammograms and ultrasound images, said M. Catherine Lee, MD, FACS, coauthor of the first study and associate professor of surgery at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Fla..

On almost every measure, prenatal ultrasounds didn't seem related to a risk of developing autism, a recent study finds.

UCLA psychologist Martin Monti, an expert on consciousness who has used ultrasound directed at the thalamus to awaken a coma patient, said the French study seemed solid but somewhat vague on how much the patient improved.

«For men initially diagnosed with low - risk prostate cancer, MRI - ultrasound confirmatory biopsy including targeting of suspicious lesions seen on MRI results in frequent detection of tumors,» the study states.

In the study, the carotid narrowing data came from vascular ultrasound tests performed on 307,444 tri-state area residents during 2003 - 2008 by Life Line Screening, a leading community - based health screening company focused on evaluating risk factors for vascular disease.

To study the predictive value of MRI plaque imaging, researchers performed carotid artery ultrasound and MRI on 946 asymptomatic patients from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (Mstudy the predictive value of MRI plaque imaging, researchers performed carotid artery ultrasound and MRI on 946 asymptomatic patients from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MStudy of Atherosclerosis (MESA).

A second Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology study by the group, which included pregnancies undergoing screening at three UK hospitals between March 2006 and May 2012, found that effective first - trimester screening for Down's syndrome could be achieved by cfDNA testing contingent on the results of the combined test done at 11 to 13 weeks.

One example: In 2000, NASA recruited Scott Dulchavsky, the chairman of surgery at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, to study how a portable ultrasound machine could be used to diagnose possible health problems that could occur on the ISS.

The study team assessed three sets of outcomes: a maturational index (MI) based on epithelial cells from the children's urogenital tissue; ultrasound measurements of uterine, ovarian and testicular volume, as well as breast - buds; and hormone concentrations seen in blood tests.

The Animal and Human Imaging Shared Resource enables Cancer Center investigators to execute high throughput, quantitative and noninvasive in vivo imaging studies on animal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective manner.

Indeed, performing X-Ray or ultrasounds on the same animals all along a study avoid the use of several groups euthanized every week as done many years ago.

In the third study, researchers conducted ultrasound and fetal MRIs on Zika - infected pregnant women at different stages of pregnancy.

But a study published in February estimated that performing supplemental screening ultrasound on 10,000 women with dense breasts and negative mammos would prevent only about four deaths and would require about 3,500 unneeded biopsies.

In one study based on the ultrasound and FNA biopsy researches of Thyroid Multidisciplinary Clinic from the University of Wisconsin came to the conclusion that many of their patients that came for the investigation of their thyroid health issues already had Hashimoto's with or even without their thyroid antibodies elevated and TSH in the normal reference range.

Echogenicity index on thyroid ultrasound was improved in 95 % of the study group, meaning that their thyroid gland had less damage and fewer white blood cells on ultrasound.

There are studies that have been done on the effects of ultrasound or ultrasonic waves on bone healing and also low level cold laser therapy.

BUT, we now know from the PROTECT2 study that in Dobermanns with early - stage DCM (i.e. heart enlargement on ultrasound but no symptoms of CHF), treatment with pimobendan delays the onset of CHF by an average of 9 months.

These tests might include x-rays to identify bladder stones, an ultrasound of the bladder because some stones don't show up on x-rays, or a special dye study of the bladder.

Ultrasound On - Site Vaccinations Canine Distemper / Parvo / Hepatitis / adenovirus Canine Kennel Cough / Para-Influenza Lyme Leptosporosis Carona Virus Giardia H3N8 (Doggie Flu) Feline Distemper / Calicivirus / Panleukopenia Feline Leukemia Feline Infectious Peritonitis (F.I.P) Rabies (1 Year and 3 Year) X-Ray On - Site Thorax, Abdomen, Skull, Extremities Radiograph Studies Radiograph Contrast Studies Orthopedic Foundation Association Radiograph (O.F.A's

Using a grant from the CCAH, the team conducted a study of ultrasound anatomy on 14 healthy bearded dragons — six females and eight males, all between 6 and 11 months of age.

Four new studies investigating the diagnosis of miscarriage were published in the journal Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology; two of the lead authors briefed journalists on their findings and the implications.

• Ensure efficient operation of the department • Carryout cardiac ultrasounds and sonographic studies utilizing latest Doppler and color flow techniques • Obtain diagnostic readings from cardiac ultrasound imaging and issue reports based on same • Maintain positive and workable relationships with patients and other departments to ensure effective coordination and communication regarding the context of study