History of Ultrasound in Medicine from its birth to date (2022), on occasion of the 50 Years Anniversary of EFSUMB. A publication of the European Federation of Societies for Ultrasound In Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB), designed to record the historical development of medical ultrasound
Year: 2022
Type: review
Abstract: The history of the European Federation of Societies in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (EFSUMB) is closely related to the general history of ultrasound. In the presented paper the physical background and history of technologies including A-mode, Time motion or M-mode, 2D Imaging (B-mode) are summarized. In addition, ultrasound tissue characterization, Doppler ultrasound, 3D and 4D ultrasound, intracavitary and endoscopic ultrasound, interventional ultrasound, ultrasonic therapy, contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and key developments in echocardiography are discussed.
Source: Medical Ultrasonography
DOI: 10.11152/mu-3757
Institutions: Hirslanden Klinik Beau-Site, IRCCS Azienda Ospedliero-Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico di Sant'Orsola, University of Bologna, Royal United Hospital, Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust, University of Bath, University of Leicester, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Cardiff University, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, Krankenhaus Märkisch-Oderland, Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation, Zealand University Hospital Køge, Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Fudan University, Zhongshan Hospital, Institute of Cancer Research, Royal Marsden Hospital
Language: English
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4280635115
