Many inventions get revised over time. The pandemic gave one medical school student an idea about changing the stethoscope.

The device may help boost early detection of HFrEF for people living in low-resource settings where echo is scarce.

In infection centers treating patients exposed to Ebola, even a simple tool like a stethoscope can cause difficulties in treating patients, largely since the stethoscope can be a means of transmitting ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to make significant advancements in the field of medicine and healthcare, offering a array of applications that can improve patient care, diagnosis and treatment ...

The groundbreaking device uses AI to analyze heartbeat and blood flow and catch three types of heart conditions.

In a leading infection control journal, experts warn that persistent widespread gaps in stethoscope hygiene practices undermine hand hygiene efforts and put patients at risk of healthcare acquired ...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- October 2022, a team of stethoscope hygiene experts met in Washington, D.C. and came to a sobering conclusion: "We can't wash our way out of this". For years ...

“We’ve got the results back from your tests, and it seems that there are some cells that aren’t behaving as they should. What we're seeing is consistent with cancer. I want to reassure you that ...

History of your doctor’s stethoscope How did a physician listen to a patient’s heartbeat or breathing before the invention of the stethoscope? He listened, he put his ear right down on the patient’s ...