diagnostics

March 16, 2022

Tests for myocarditis should be done only if cardiac symptoms exist, says a sports-medicine specialist who co-wrote the guidance.

February 11, 2022

Researchers have developed a new clotting test that uses only a single drop of blood and a smartphone vibration motor and camera. 

January 26, 2022

Machine-learning algorithms are shaving minutes off of some imaging scans and performing crucial triage for others.

January 7, 2022

The FDA has approved 28 of the more than 1,000 such diagnostics commercially available worldwide.

February 26, 2021

Vaccine dose No. 100,000 is given at Harborview Medical Center; Virology Lab reports 2 millionth diagnostic test for SARS-CoV-2.

October 28, 2020

Research program analyzes cerebrospinal fluid molecules to seek diagnostic and progression markers as well as treatment targets.

October 20, 2020

Tens of thousands of chest images are needed to train artificial-intelligence algorithms; the portal enables widespread hospital access.

April 17, 2020

The UW Medicine Virology lab will perform Abbott assays for a particular antibody people produce in fighting off COVID-19.

August 16, 2019

Study published in JAMA finds measuring carbon dioxide lines through the artery more effective than noninvasive method.

October 17, 2018

Many women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer have a tumor that is too small to see or feel.  A UW Medicine patient describes her experience with a new technology; it involves having a reflector smaller than a grain of rice placed into the

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