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 5 (2008), Issue 9 (September)

1. Vessel fractions in tumor xenografts depicted by flow- or contrast-sensitive three-dimensional high-frequency Doppler ultrasound respond differently to antiangiogenic treatment.
   Cancer Res, 68(17): 7042-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The prognostic value of Doppler echocardiographic-derived coronary flow reserve is not affected by concomitant antiischemic therapy at the time of testing.
   Am Heart J, 156(3): 573-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Handheld echocardiography offers rapid assessment of clinical volume status.
   Am Heart J, 156(3): 537-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Intraoperative coronary artery pulse Doppler patterns in patients with complete transposition of the great arteries undergoing the arterial switch operation.
   Am Heart J, 156(3): 466-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Fabrication and evaluation of fully-sampled, two-dimensional transducer array for "Sonic Window" imaging system.
   Ultrasonics, 48(5): 376-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Complete post-separation of overlapping ultrasonic signals by combining hard and soft modeling.
   Ultrasonics, 48(5): 427-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. The use of an orthogonality relation for reducing the size of finite element models for 3D guided waves scattering problems.
   Ultrasonics, 48(5): 357-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Ultrasonic evaluation of the physical and mechanical properties of granites.
   Ultrasonics, 48(5): 453-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. High-speed digital scan converter for high-frequency ultrasound sector scanners.
   Ultrasonics, 48(5): 444-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. A two-dimensional CVIB imaging system with a speckle tracking algorithm.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 394-402. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Shock wave emission from laser-induced cavitation bubbles in polymer solutions.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 423-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Rotational motion in sensorless freehand three-dimensional ultrasound.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 412-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Adaptive field-of-view imaging for efficient receive beamforming in medical ultrasound imaging systems.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 384-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Flexible piezoelectric transducer for ultrasonic inspection of non-planar components.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 367-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Spatially resolved ultrasonic attenuation in resistance spot welds: implications for nondestructive testing.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 343-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Acousto-optic interaction in a non-homogeneous acoustic field excited by a wedge-shaped transducer.
    Ultrasonics, 48(5): 351-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Endoscopic ultrasonography findings in patients with non-specific changes of the pancreas on computed tomography: a single-center experience.
    Dig Dis Sci, 53(10): 2799-804. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Bispectral index monitoring for nurse-administered propofol sedation during upper endoscopic ultrasound: a prospective, randomized controlled trial.
    Dig Dis Sci, 53(10): 2739-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Ultrasound pretreatment of cassava chip slurry to enhance sugar release for subsequent ethanol production.
    Biotechnol Bioeng, 101(3): 487-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Neonatal cranial ultrasound lesions and developmental delays at 2 years of age among extremely low gestational age children.
    Pediatrics, 122(3): e662-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Hydronephrosis index: a new method to track patients with hydronephrosis quantitatively.
    Urology, 72(3): 536-8; discussion 538-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Ultrasonography: highly accuracy technique for preoperative localization of parathyroid adenoma.
    Laryngoscope, 118(9): 1574-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Success of surgical left atrial appendage closure: assessment by transesophageal echocardiography.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 52(11): 924-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Comparison of myocardial tissue velocities measured by two-dimensional speckle tracking and tissue Doppler imaging.
    Am J Cardiol, 102(6): 784-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Prognostic value of pulse-wave tissue Doppler parameters in patients with systolic heart failure.
    Am J Cardiol, 102(6): 722-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Cost-efficiency of myocardial contrast echocardiography in patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain of suspected cardiac origin and a nondiagnostic electrocardiogram.
    Am J Cardiol, 102(6): 649-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Ultrasonic synthesis of stable, functional lysozyme microbubbles.
    Langmuir, 24(18): 10078-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Effect of local anaesthetic volume (20 vs 5 ml) on the efficacy and respiratory consequences of ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block.
    Br J Anaesth, 101(4): 549-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Correlation of prenatal and postnatal ultrasound findings with the incidence of vesicoureteral reflux in children with fetal renal pelvic dilatation.
    J Urol, 180(4): 1631-4; discussion 1634. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Acute appendicitis: meta-analysis of diagnostic performance of CT and graded compression US related to prevalence of disease.
    Radiology, 249(1): 97-106. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Large-core needle biopsy versus fine-needle aspiration biopsy in solid breast lesions: comparison of costs and diagnostic value.
    Acta Radiol, 49(8): 863-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Role of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
    J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown), 9(10): 993-1003. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Midgut volvulus causing fetal demise in utero.
    Fetal Pediatr Pathol, 27(4): 223-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Role of endoluminal sonography in evaluation of obstruction of the ureteropelvic junction.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 191(4): 1250-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Sonographically guided marker placement for confirmation of removal of mammographically occult lesions after localization.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 191(4): 1216-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Preliminary in vivo validation of a dedicated breast MRI and sonographic coregistration imaging system.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 191(4): 1203-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Three-Dimensional CT venography of varicose veins of the lower extremity: image quality and comparison with doppler sonography.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 191(4): 1186-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Ultrasonography reinvents the originally described technique for ganglion impar neurolysis in perianal cancer pain.
    Anesth Analg, 107(4): 1390-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Thyroid B-flow twinkling sign: a new feature of papillary cancer.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 159(4): 447-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Intravascular ultrasound imaging as applied to the aorta: a new tool for the cardiovascular surgeon.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 86(4): 1391-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Clinical application of direct bronchial ultrasound to visualize and determine endobronchial tumor margins for surgical resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 86(4): 1339-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Endobronchial ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of mediastinal lymph nodes: a single institution's early learning curve.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 86(4): 1104-9; discussion 1109-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Scientific Presentation Award: The combination of axillary ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsy is an accurate predictor of axillary stage in clinically node-negative breast cancer patients.
    Am J Surg, 196(4): 477-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. A real-time 2-D vector Doppler system for clinical experimentation.
    IEEE Trans Med Imaging, 27(10): 1515-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Hepatic perfusion imaging using factor analysis of contrast enhanced ultrasound.
    IEEE Trans Med Imaging, 27(10): 1449-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Ultrasound elastography: a dynamic programming approach.
    IEEE Trans Med Imaging, 27(10): 1373-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Genetic networks responsive to low-intensity pulsed ultrasound in human lymphoma U937 cells.
    Cancer Lett, 270(2): 286-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Epicardial ultrasonic ablation of atrial fibrillation during concomitant cardiac surgery is a valid option in patients with ischemic heart disease.
    Circulation, 118(14): S78-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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