In the decades following the deployment of the first clinical ultrasound machine in 1956, high-frequency scanners have become a go-to tool in many clinicians' diagnostic arsenals -- at least in the ...

Until recently, if you needed an ultrasound scan, it meant a trip to a hospital or a specialist’s office with an expensive, stand-alone machine. That’s changing, thanks to a new device called the ...

Only a few months after unveiling its new dual-array hand-held ultrasound device—with FDA clearance already in hand—Clarius Mobile Health is venturing further afield. The Canadian company has added a ...

Many items of medical equipment are not designed for taking into rural areas or the use of such equipment is prohibitively expensive. To overcome these challenges researchers around the world are ...

When Butterfly Network first began rolling out its handheld ultrasound scanners in 2018, much of the focus was on providing tools to parts of Africa and Latin America, where access to large and more ...

Researchers used a new contactless ultrasound device to scan reef manta rays in the wild, enabling them to assess the animals’ maturity and reproductive status underwater. The successful scanning of a ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A fast and accurate diagnosis is critical in getting a COVID patient the right treatment, but many tests take time and some are plagued by false negative results. But CBS2's Dr ...

New Clarius PAL HD3 ultrasound scanner enables hospital physicians and nurses in urban and rural hospitals to quickly diagnose and guide treatment for patients at the bedside. VANCOUVER, British ...

A hand-held device brings medical imaging to remote communities, often for the first time. Rodgers Ssekawoko Muhumuza, left, checked Owamani Bruce for pneumonia with ...

MADISON, Wis. -- What if your doctor could swipe a wand over your neck and reveal whether you have hidden heart disease? That is now possible in places other than the sick bay of the starship ...