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 3 (March)

1. Impact on delivery outcome of ultrasonographic fetal head position prior to induction of labor.
   Obstet Gynecol, 109(3): 618-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Assessment of ultrasonography and computed tomography for the evaluation of unilateral orbital disease in dogs.
   J Am Vet Med Assoc, 230(5): 671-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Is colour Doppler sonography a good method to differentiate normal and abnormal appendices in children?
   Clin Radiol, 62(4): 365-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Prospective evaluation of aortic dimensions in Turner syndrome: a 2-dimensional echocardiographic study.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 307-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Esophageal overtube facilitation of transesophageal echocardiography in patients with previously difficult esophageal intubation.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 285-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Relation of ultrasound morphologic characteristics of central pulmonary artery thromboemboli to their ex vivo lysibility.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 276-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Prognostic significance of akinesis becoming dyskinesis during dobutamine stress echocardiography.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 257-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Short-term risk stratification with accelerated high-dose dipyridamole stress echocardiography: follow-up into 301 consecutive outpatients.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 253-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Risk stratification using stress echocardiography: incremental prognostic value over historic, clinical, and stress electrocardiographic variables across a wide spectrum of bayesian pretest probabilities for coronary artery disease.
   J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 244-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Non-Doppler two-dimensional strain imaging by echocardiography--from technical considerations to clinical applications.
    J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 20(3): 234-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Natural history and long-term follow-up of antenatally detected liver cysts.
    J Pediatr Surg, 42(3): 494-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Endosonography: new developments in 2006.
    ScientificWorldJournal, 7: 341-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Prostate volume contouring: a 3D analysis of segmentation using 3DTRUS, CT, and MR.
    Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 67(4): 1238-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Vasospasm followed by diastolic flow reversal in the intracranial arteries after subarachnoid haemorrhage.
    J Clin Neurosci, 14(4): 389-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Endobronchial ultrasonography with distance for peripheral pulmonary lesions.
    Respir Med, 101(4): 738-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Exploring the natural history of atherosclerosis with intravascular ultrasound.
    Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther, 5(2): 295-306. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Fetal MRI demonstrates glioependymal cyst in a case of sonographic unilateral ventriculomegaly.
    Pediatr Radiol, 37(4): 391-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Ultrasound low-velocity flow estimations using cross-correlation and decorrelation: a thread phantom study.
    Med Eng Phys, 29(5): 602-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Evaluation of pediatric oncology patients with previous multiple central catheters for vascular access: is Doppler ultrasound needed?
    Pediatr Blood Cancer, 48(5): 527-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Dialysis fistulae patency and preoperative diameter ultrasound measurements.
    Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 33(4): 467-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Texture analysis of ultrasonic images of symptomatic carotid plaques can identify those plaques associated with ipsilateral embolic brain infarction.
    Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 33(4): 422-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Determination of the genital tubercle migration period in Morada Nova sheep foetuses by ultrasonography.
    Reprod Domest Anim, 42(2): 214-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Incremental value of strain rate imaging to wall motion analysis for prediction of outcome in patients undergoing dobutamine stress echocardiography.
    Circulation, 115(10): 1252-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. First and early second trimester fetal heart screening.
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol, 19(2): 183-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Screening for aneuploidy in first and second trimesters: is there an optimal paradigm?
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol, 19(2): 176-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Three and four-dimensional ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology.
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol, 19(2): 157-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Local delivery system of cytotoxic agents to tumors by focused sonoporation.
    Cancer Gene Ther, 14(4): 354-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Sustainability in the cardiac cath lab.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 143-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Systo-diastolic ventricular function in patients with hypertension: an echocardiographic tissue doppler imaging evaluation study.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 177-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Use of noninvasive tools in primary pulmonary hypertension to assess the correlation of right ventricular function with functional capacity and to predict outcome.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 209-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Tei index in adult patients submitted to adriamycin chemotherapy: failure to predict early systolic dysfunction. Diagnosis of adriamycin cardiotoxicity.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 185-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Assessment of pulmonary valve and right ventricular outflow tract with real-time three-dimensional echocardiography.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 167-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Exercise tissue Doppler echocardiography with strain rate imaging in healthy young individuals: feasibility, normal values and reproducibility.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 149-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Impact of intracardiac echocardiography on radiation exposure during adult congenital heart disease catheter-based interventions.
    Int J Cardiovasc Imaging, 23(2): 139-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Functional neoangiogenesis imaging of genetically engineered mouse prostate cancer using three-dimensional power Doppler ultrasound.
    Cancer Res, 67(6): 2830-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Endoscopic band ligation of small gastric stromal tumors and follow-up by endoscopic ultrasonography.
    Surg Endosc, 21(4): 574-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Transoesophageal echocardiography for the detection and quantification of pleural fluid in cardiac surgical patients.
    Br J Anaesth, 98(4): 442-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Resolving the blind spot of transoesophageal echocardiography: a new diagnostic device for visualizing the ascending aorta in cardiac surgery.
    Br J Anaesth, 98(4): 434-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Ultrasound-guided subclavian vein cannulation in infants and children: a novel approach.
    Br J Anaesth, 98(4): 509-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Acute myocardial infarction early viability assessment by 64-slice computed tomography immediately after coronary angiography: comparison with low-dose dobutamine echocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 49(11): 1178-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Impact of metabolic syndrome on tissue characteristics of angiographically mild to moderate coronary lesions integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound study.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 49(11): 1149-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Measurement uncertainty arising from trueness of the analysis of two endocrine disruptors and their metabolites in environmental samples. Part I: ultrasonic extraction from diverse sediment matrices.
    J Chromatogr A, 1146(2): 139-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Determination of nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylates in environmental solid samples by ultrasonic-assisted extraction and high performance liquid chromatography-fluorescence detection.
    J Chromatogr A, 1146(2): 157-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. The association between scalp hair-whorl direction, handedness and hemispheric language dominance: is there a common genetic basis of lateralization?
    Neuroimage, 35(2): 853-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Mitral stenosis in patient undergoing vascular surgery: prediction of perioperative hemodynamics by dobutamine stress-echocardiography.
    Int J Cardiol, 117(1): e24-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Global diastolic strain rate for the assessment of left ventricular relaxation and filling pressures.
    Circulation, 115(11): 1376-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Daily blood pressure control is not sufficient to regress cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction: a bi-ventricular tissue Doppler echocardiographic study.
    Nephrology (Carlton), 12(2): 140-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. US and MR imaging of the postoperative knee.
    Eur J Radiol, 62(1): 44-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Phase-coded multi-pulse technique for ultrasonic high-order harmonic imaging of biological tissues in vitro.
    Phys Med Biol, 52(7): 1879-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Impact of 3D sonography on workroom time efficiency.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(4): 966-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Color Doppler endoscopic ultrasonography in identifying groups at a high-risk of recurrence of esophageal varices after endoscopic treatment.
    J Gastroenterol, 42(3): 219-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Changing trends in endosonography: linear imaging and tissue are increasingly the issue.
    Dig Dis Sci, 52(4): 1014-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome after pneumonectomy relieved by mediastinal repositioning.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 83(4): 1524-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Measurement of non-physiological movement in sternal instability by ultrasound.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 83(4): 1513-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. The Ross procedure: clinical and echocardiographic follow-up in 219 consecutive patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 83(4): 1285-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. EchoComTEE - a simulator for transoesophageal echocardiography.
    Anaesthesia, 62(4): 347-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Transcranial Doppler ultrasound goal-directed therapy for the early management of severe traumatic brain injury.
    Intensive Care Med, 33(4): 645-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Image-guided biopsy-diagnosed renal cell carcinoma: critical appraisal of technique and long-term follow-up.
    Eur Urol, 51(5): 1289-95; discussion 1296-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Noninvasive measurement of isovolumetric contraction time by Doppler cardiography can be substituted for fetal cardiac contractility: evaluation of a fetal lamb study.
    Early Hum Dev, 83(4): 263-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. A rare association of pheochromocytoma and thoracic paraganglioma: utility of 2D contrast enhanced echocardiography.
    Int J Cardiol, 117(2): e66-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Can ultrasound fetal biometry predict fetal hyperinsulinaemia at delivery in pregnancy complicated by maternal diabetes?
    Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol, 131(2): 146-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Mitral annulus calcification is associated with valvular and cardiac structural abnormalities.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 5: 14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. On-chip generation of microbubbles as a practical technology for manufacturing contrast agents for ultrasonic imaging.
    Lab Chip, 7(4): 463-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Interfacial assembly of partially hydrophobic silica nanoparticles induced by ultrasonic treatment.
    Small, 3(4): 665-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Validation of transcranial Doppler with computed tomography angiography in acute cerebral ischemia.
    Stroke, 38(4): 1245-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Doppler and birth weight Z score: predictors for adverse neonatal outcome in severe fetal compromise.
    Cardiovasc Ultrasound, 5: 15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Mechanism of luminal gain with plaque excision in atherosclerotic coronary and peripheral arteries: assessment by histology and intravascular ultrasound.
    J Interv Cardiol, 20(2): 107-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Strain rate and tissue tracking imaging in quantitation of left ventricular systolic function in endurance and strength athletes.
    Scand J Med Sci Sports, 17(2): 148-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Urologic imaging for localized prostate cancer in 2007.
    World J Urol, 25(2): 121-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. A novel image formation method for ultrasonic strain imaging.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 643-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Methodology for quantifying interactions between perfusion evaluated by DCE-US and hypoxia throughout tumor growth.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 549-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Finite amplitude measurements of the nonlinear parameter B/A for liquid mixtures spanning a range relevant to tissue harmonic mode.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 620-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Imaging local scatterer concentrations by the Nakagami statistical model.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 608-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Feasibility of contrast-enhanced sonography during resection of cerebral tumours: initial results of a prospective study.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 571-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Sound fields for coded excitations in water and tissue: experimental approach.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 601-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Use of ultrasound pulses combined with Definity for targeted blood-brain barrier disruption: a feasibility study.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 584-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Ultrasound compounding with automatic attenuation compensation using paired angle scans.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 630-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. "Compression-only" behavior of phospholipid-coated contrast bubbles.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 653-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Ultrasonic radio-frequency spectrum analysis of normal brain tissue.
    Ultrasound Med Biol, 33(4): 522-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Noise reduction in Doppler ultrasound signals using an adaptive decomposition algorithm.
    Med Eng Phys, 29(6): 699-707. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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