Contrary to untrue information published on the internet in recent days, ultrasound is a doctor's PRIVATE activity, as it is directly linked to the nosological diagnosis, as determined by the Medical Act Law (Law 12,842 of July 10, 2013). The attempted invasion by other professions is continuous, and on several fronts, but... Continue lendo
CBR Ultrasound Commission promoted, on September 27, a webinar on Hot Topics in Testicular Bag Ultrasound.
Find out about the history of the Quality Certificate in Ultrasonography from the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR).
CBR members can now register for the next CBR Webinar, which will take place on May 26, at 12:15 pm (Brasília time). The theme will be "Mammographic and Breast Ultrasound Report: How to elaborate". In this edition, the debate will have the participation of two radiologists who are reference in the subject: doctors Ana Lúcia … Continue lendo
The number of complaints reporting the execution of ultrasound examinations by nursing professionals is increasing, especially for use in consultations, as a tool for qualifying care for pregnant women, for example. At the same time, there is a multiplication of training initiatives for midwives in carrying out ultrasound scans during nursing consultations, … Continue lendo
Coronaviruses can cause different pathological processes, from a flu like the common cold to severe acute respiratory failure. The new virus is a strain of the coronavirus family that until then had not been identified in humans (SARS-CoV-2). The virus spreads from person to person when droplets containing viral particles from … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), in accordance with its ethical and statutory principles as well as its commitment and responsibility in providing the best service to the population, hereby informs that it has received a complaint about the performance of ultrasound exams by non-medical professionals, therefore unskilled and/or qualified. – Regarding those… Continue lendo
Dr. Maria Cristina Chammas, director of the Ultrasound Service at InRad – HCFMUSP, who is currently vice-president 2 of WFUMB, will take office as president-elect along with the new board of the institution on September 6th, during the World Congress of Ultrasonography, which will take place in Melbourne, Australia. The decision of the new members of the … Continue lendo
The event of the Latin American Federation of Ultrasound Societies (Flaus), which has the support of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) and whose president is Dr. Antonio Carlos Matteoni de Athayde, former president of the College, will take place on July 12th and 13th, in Salvador (BA), at the Fiesta Bahia Hotel. … Continue lendo
The National Mammography Commission of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), Brazilian Society of Mastology (SBM) and Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (Febrasgo) advises that breast evaluation by ultrasound should include the breasts and underarms, according to the guidelines of the new BI-RADS® (5th edition, 2013). We recommend to … Continue lendo
