Ultrasound Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Ultrasound, including details on screening, diagnosis, pregnancy, detection.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 12 (December)

1. Validation of ultrasound techniques applied to body fat measurement. A comparison between ultrasound techniques, air displacement plethysmography and bioelectrical impedance vs. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.
   Ann Nutr Metab, 51(5): 421-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Ultrasound of proximal upper extremity arteries to increase the diagnostic yield in large-vessel giant cell arteritis.
   Rheumatology (Oxford), 47(1): 96-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. High-frequency ultrasound of skin involvement in systemic sclerosis reflects oedema, extension and severity in early disease.
   Rheumatology (Oxford), 47(1): 84-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Inter-observer agreement of standard joint counts in early rheumatoid arthritis: a comparison with grey scale ultrasonography--a preliminary study.
   Rheumatology (Oxford), 47(1): 54-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Detection of venous emboli using Doppler ultrasound.
   Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 35(1): 96-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Failure of digital echocardiography to accurately diagnose intracardiac shunts.
   Am Heart J, 155(1): 161-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Comparison of vascular response to zotarolimus-eluting stent versus sirolimus-eluting stent: intravascular ultrasound results from ENDEAVOR III.
   Am Heart J, 155(1): 108-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Comparison of clinical assessment with ultrasound flow for hemodialysis access surveillance.
   Arch Surg, 142(12): 1129-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Systematic review of the literature for the use of oesophageal Doppler monitor for fluid replacement in major abdominal surgery.
   Anaesthesia, 63(1): 44-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Assessment of left atrial volume and function by real-time three-dimensional echocardiography.
    Int J Cardiol, 123(2): 155-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Succinoylation of sugarcane bagasse under ultrasound irradiation.
    Bioresour Technol, 99(5): 1465-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Sonographically guided 14-gauge core needle biopsy of breast masses: a review of 2,420 cases with long-term follow-up.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 190(1): 202-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Does extended-field-of-view sonography improve interrater reliability for the detection of rotator cuff muscle atrophy?
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 190(1): 27-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Intravascular US-guided direct intrahepatic portocaval shunt with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene-covered stent-graft.
    Radiology, 246(1): 306-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. The relative roles of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) and endoscopic ultrasound in diagnosis of common bile duct calculi: a critically appraised topic.
    Abdom Imaging, 33(1): 6-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The relative roles of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) and endoscopic ultrasound in diagnosis of malignant common bile duct strictures: a critically appraised topic.
    Abdom Imaging, 33(1): 10-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Which method is best for imaging of perianal fistula?
    Abdom Imaging, 33(1): 26-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Role of contrast-enhanced 3D magnetic resonance portography in evaluating portal venous system compared with color Doppler ultrasonography.
    Abdom Imaging, 33(1): 65-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Thinking outside the "box"-the ultrasound contrast controversy.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 50(25): 2434-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Comparison of a radiofrequency-based wireless pressure sensor to swan-ganz catheter and echocardiography for ambulatory assessment of pulmonary artery pressure in heart failure.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 50(25): 2375-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Echocardiographic Doppler estimation of pulmonary artery pressure in critically ill patients with severe hypoxemia.
    Anesthesiology, 108(1): 55-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Endoscopic ultrasound: accuracy in staging superficial carcinomas of the esophagus.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 85(1): 251-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Real-time endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial lymph node aspiration.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 85(1): 224-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Current effectiveness and risks of isolated septal myectomy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 85(1): 127-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Comparison of corneal thickness measurements by ultrasound and scheimpflug photography in eyes that have undergone laser in situ keratomileusis.
    Am J Ophthalmol, 145(1): 75-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Two-dimensional strain imaging: a new echocardiographic advance with research and clinical applications.
    Int J Cardiol, 123(3): 240-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Intravascular ultrasound assessment of atherosclerotic plaque in the aorta.
    Int J Cardiol, 123(3): 283-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Outcome of adults with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
    Int J Cardiol, 123(3): 322-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Stress echocardiography from 1979 to present.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 22-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Assessment of left ventricular function by echocardiography: a technique in evolution.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 14-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Echocardiography in pericardial disease.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 7-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Safety and predictors of complications with a new accelerated dobutamine stress echocardiography protocol.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 53-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Three-dimensional quantitation of mitral valve coaptation by a novel software system with transthoracic real-time three-dimensional echocardiography.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 43-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Relationship between systolic pulsed wave tissue Doppler parameters and both invasive and noninvasive reperfusion criteria in patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 47-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Assessment of longitudinal and radial ventricular dyssynchrony in ischemic and nonischemic chronic systolic heart failure: a two-dimensional echocardiographic speckle-tracking strain study.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 58-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Accuracy and reproducibility of real-time three-dimensional echocardiography for assessment of right ventricular volumes and ejection fraction in children.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 84-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. The coronary flow reserve is transiently impaired in tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy: a prospective study using serial Doppler transthoracic echocardiography.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 72-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic acquisition and quantification of left ventricular indices in children and young adults with congenital heart disease: comparison with magnetic resonance imaging.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 21(1): 78-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. New views of myofascial trigger points: etiology and diagnosis.
    Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 89(1): 157-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Tumor specific ultrasound enhanced gene transfer in vivo with novel liposomal bubbles.
    J Control Release, 125(2): 137-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Laparoscopic ultrasound as the primary method for bile duct imaging during cholecystectomy.
    Surg Endosc, 22(1): 208-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration and Trucut biopsy in thoracic lesions: when tissue is the issue.
    Surg Endosc, 22(1): 86-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. The role of echo-laparoscopy in abdominal surgery: five years' experience in a dedicated center.
    Surg Endosc, 22(1): 112-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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