"Sometimes patients come to the E.R. and plain films are ordered to “rule out” a soft tissue foreign body –many times even if the suspected foreign body is know not to be radiopaque-. Ultrasound does not only provide excellent real…"
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Ultrasound in Global Hea…
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Elastography Interest Gr…
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Thyroid/Parathyroid Ultr…
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AIUM Journal Club
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Marco Alvarez replied to Kathi Keaton Borok's discussion Common Applications of Dermatologic Sonography in the group AIUM Journal Club
Marco Alvarez replied to Kathi Keaton Borok's discussion Common Applications of Dermatologic Sonography in the group AIUM Journal Club
"We will need to break free from the vicious cycle of “I do not order it because they do not provide it and I do not provide it because they do not order it”. During this “r”evolution Dermatology (and patient care) will only…"
Marco Alvarez replied to Kathi Keaton Borok's discussion Common Applications of Dermatologic Sonography in the group AIUM Journal Club
"Imaging based scoring systems aim to provide “objective” parameters that can help to both stage and monitor the response to a treatment or the activity of an specific pathology. I can foresee that DERMUS (Dermatological…"
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Ultrasound in Global Health
Given its relatively low cost and portability, ultrasound has the potential to improve healthcare outcomes in underserved communities around the world. This special interest group connects members with an interest in this important area.
Marco Alvarez replied to Giovanni Illomei's discussion Elastosonography in thyroide and parathyroid in the group Thyroid/Parathyroid Ultrasound Professional Interest Group
"Hello, greetings from Mazatlán, México. I am using a Siemens Antares and would like to join.... What do I need to do?"
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Thyroid/Parathyroid Ultrasound Professional Interest Group
Professionals interested in ultrasound imaging of the thyroid and parathyroid glands will discuss related topics including the ultrasound exam, thyroid cancer staging, and guided biopsies and interventional procedures.
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Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Community
The Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Community consists of professionals involved in the sonographic imaging of the musculoskeletal system.
Marco Alvarez joined Kathi Keaton Borok's group
AIUM Journal Club
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Gynecologic Ultrasound Community
The Gynecologic Ultrasound Community consists of professionals involved in the sonographic imaging of the female pelvis, including the fallopian tubes, uterus, and ovaries.
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Obstetric Ultrasound Community
This community consists of professionals interested in all aspects of ob ultrasound. Discussions include administrative issues such as coding, practice administration, and news about legislation concerning obstetric ultrasound.
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