Medgadget reported on a Siemens handheld ultrasound machine that is the size of a Blackberry. The screen looks pretty small, but it would be interesting to see what it can do. Here is a link to the press release from Siemens, which states Additional applications include veterinarian medicine. … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2007
Skin mass or pulmonary nodule?
A dog with multiple small skin masses on the thoracic body wall comes in for a metastasis check. How do you decide whether the soft tissue opacities you can see are on the surface or in the lung parenchyma? There are a few ways you can try to distinguish them. Sharpness of the margin We can see … [Read more...]