Sonography News

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  Study Reveals Optimal Waveguide Designs for Photonic Ultrasound SensorsJune 21, 2025
  A recent study conducted by researchers from various institutions, including IHP – Leibniz-Institute for High Performance Microelectronics and Technische Hochschule Wildau, has delved into the realm of photonic ultrasound sensors based on silicon waveguides. This study aimed to compare and analyze three different design approaches for pressure-sensitive waveguide architectures on SOI… Read more: Study Reveals Optimal Waveguide Designs for Photonic Ultrasound Sensors
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  Innovative AI Software Enhances Fetal Ultrasound AccuracyJune 21, 2025
  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently given clearance to an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) software developed by DeepEcho to enhance fetal ultrasound assessments. This AI-powered software aims to improve the accuracy and ease of use in evaluating fetal ultrasounds by providing biometric measurements through automated segmentation of anatomical landmarks.… Read more: Innovative AI Software Enhances Fetal Ultrasound Accuracy
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  Sonographer Ashley Campbell Honored for Exceptional Patient CareJune 21, 2025
  Ashley Campbell, a Cardiac Echo Sonographer at Baptist Health Paducah, was recently honored with the hospital’s Honey B.E.E. Award for her exceptional patient care. The award recognizes Campbell’s compassion, empathy, trust, teamwork, and dedication to creating outstanding patient experiences. She was nominated for the award by the mother of a teenage… Read more: Sonographer Ashley Campbell Honored for Exceptional Patient Care
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  Study Reveals Need for Standardizing Expert Opinion in GuidelinesJune 20, 2025
  In a methodological study published in BMC Medical Research Methodology, experts delved into the intricate world of clinical guidelines, aiming to shed light on the use of Expert Opinion (EO) by 98 scientific societies. The study revealed a lack of standardization and a clear definition of EO, prompting the need for… Read more: Study Reveals Need for Standardizing Expert Opinion in Guidelines
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  Certification’s Role in Enhancing Student Ultrasound Education QualityJune 20, 2025
  Student ultrasound education (SUSE) is a crucial component of medical training, equipping students with essential imaging skills. The World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology recommends early integration of ultrasound into medical curricula. However, ensuring consistency and quality in SUSE remains a challenge. Effective assessment of ultrasound skills is vital… Read more: Certification’s Role in Enhancing Student Ultrasound Education Quality