Emerging biomedical ultrasound tech: Flexible micromachined ultrasound transducers
A new review article unveils the world of flexible micromachined ultrasound transducers (MUTs), an emerging technology at the ...
Combining protein therapy and focused ultrasound therapy can improve cancer treatment
Combining an existing small-molecule protein therapy called tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) ...
Metro14d
Girl, 14, missing for two weeks may have travelled to London
An urgent search has been launched for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing for two weeks. Talailah Francis, 14, was last seen at Whittlesford Service Station in Cambridge on Saturday ...
Nature17d
Fetal Programming of Infant Neuromotor Development: The Generation R Study
The objective of the study was to examine whether infant neuromotor development is determined by fetal ... wks; 40% non-Dutch). Mothers of not included infants were lower educated (primary ...
Nature18d
Guidelines for the prenatal diagnosis of fetal skeletal dysplasias
Diagnosis of prenatal-onset skeletal dysplasias can be accomplished by ultrasound evaluation and ... regarding optimal patient management (both fetal and maternal) and calculation of recurrence ...
BMJ18d
The relationship between ventricular size at 1 month and outcome at 2 years in infants less than 30 weeks’ gestation
Background Cranial ultrasound cerebral biometric ... Digital images were not available for 14 infants; thus, 44 infants were included in the study (figure 3). Twelve infants (27%) were born at 23–25 ...
BMJ19d
Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia: the superficial cervical plexus block for a patient with a clavicle fracture
As with all ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia, the operator should first identify the relevant anatomy before beginning the procedure. To target the superficial cervical plexus, which emerges ...
jnis.bmj19d
Off-label in-silico flow diverter performance assessment in posterior communicating artery aneurysms
PComA aneurysm flow diversion is complicated by the presence of fetal posterior circulation (FPC), which has an estimated prevalence of 4–29% and is more common in people of black (11.5%) than white ...
Daily1mon
Vacuum extraction effective in fetuses with ultrasound-confirmed occiput posterior position, suggests study
A new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology showed that 95% of fetuses with an occiput posterior (OP ... units enrolled singleton pregnancies at term with fetal OP ...
BMJ1mon
Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound of the posterior fatpad in elbow fractures
Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can potentially be used in the triage ... This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic potential of POCUS of the posterior fatpad performed by ...
Frontiers2y
White matter tract changes in pediatric posterior fossa brain tumor survivors after surgery and chemotherapy
Background: Survivors of pediatric posterior fossa brain tumors are susceptible to the adverse effects of treatment as they grow into adulthood. While the exact neurobiological mechanisms of these ...
7NEWS2y
Aussie mum tells of ‘complete shock’ as baby born 14 weeks early weighing same as loaf of bread
A first-time mum has detailed the dramatic birth of her premature baby daughter after she was born weighing no ... caesarean on the night of June 22 after she went into labour 14 weeks early. The ...