About 5% to 30% of people with small intestinal obstruction die within 30 days, according to a 2022 study. The rate is between 10% and 20% for large bowel obstruction. In a 2016 study, researchers ...

Breast cancer ultrasound can help detect signs of potential cancer, such as irregular lumps or abnormal features within a lump or mass. However, while ultrasound can identify suspicious areas, it ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Ultrasound technicians, commonly called sonographers or diagnostic medical sonographers, help doctors and other professionals ...

The accolade has been awarded by the International Bowel Ultrasound Group (IBUS), which is a non-profit organisation that aims to advance intestinal ultrasound (IUS) research and education in the area ...

Purpose: The aim of the study was to assess the use colonoscopy over time in the assessment of large bowel obstruction in a tertiary university hospital. Methods: Retrospective analysis of ...

Post-AMI congestive heart failure is increasing due to microvascular obstruction (MVO). MVO is the blockage of the microcirculation by atherothrombotic debris and tends to occur after coronary ...

A bladder ultrasound is a noninvasive imaging technique used to check for abnormalities in the urinary bladder. It involves the use of a handheld device called a transducer that bounces high-frequency ...

Suzhou Key Laboratory of Nanotechnology and Biomedicine, Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials & Collaborative Innovation Center of Suzhou Nano Science and Technology (NANO-CIC), Soochow ...

Abstract: Wearable ultrasound has been widely developed for long-term, continuous imaging without the need for bulky system manipulation and repeated manual locating. To potentially lead to more ...