Hepatic fibrosis is the common result of injury to the liver from a variety of damaging mechanisms, and the accurate assessment of the degree of fibrosis is clinically important. For many years ...

Bindex (Bone Index Finland OY) is a pulse‑echo ultrasound tool for the screening and diagnosis of osteoporosis. The device measures cortical bone thickness at the upper shaft of the tibia and ...

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Figure 1. Ultrasonic testing using pulse echo and through-transmission methods. Pulse echo (left and center) uses a transducer that sends and receives ultrasound energy, producing both A- and B-scan ...

A team from the University of Toronto have pioneered a new of rapidly sizing and counting cells. Strohm et al. combined a microfluidics-based single-cell stream with ultrasound acoustics to yield ...

From January 1999 to October 2002, we prospectively studied 31 patients (mean age 57 years, range 36-82 years) with a cystic pancreatic lesion at the conventional ultrasound. Eleven patients presented ...