In adults, a ≥10 mm difference in the lengths of the right and left kidneys on ultrasound is considered predictive of renal pathology. Khazaei et al. sought to determine a cutoff point at which ...

Researchers from Peking University have launched the Kidney Imageomics Project to develop a "digital kidney" — a ...

A new device that uses ultrasound to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys could help some people with high blood pressure ...

Patients experience debilitating pain when kidney stones become stuck in the urinary tract. A relatively new ultrasound probe procedure has the highest success rate for breaking down kidney stones ...

In addition certain renal diseases require a biopsy for diagnosis ... An advantage of this technique is that an ultrasound probe may be placed through the trocar directly onto the kidney to help guide ...

Boston Scientific is diving into the field of renal denervation, with a $540 million deal for SoniVie and its ultrasound-based ... the arteries feeding the kidney and isolate any of the ...

The catheter-based TIVUS system generates precise ultrasound energy that passes through the blood and into renal arteries supplying blood to the kidneys without anchoring to the artery wall ...