News tagged with stethoscope
'Smart stethoscope' advance in monitoring treatment of kidney stones
A new listening device, developed by scientists from the University of Southampton, is being used to monitor the effectiveness of the treatment of kidney stones - saving patients unnecessary repeat therapy ...
Medical research
Dec 12, 2012 |
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Point-of-care ultrasound is more accurate than the stethoscope in diagnosing pneumonia in children
Point-of-care ultrasound is more accurate than the traditional method of auscultation by stethoscope in diagnosing pneumonia in children and young adults, and can even detect small pneumonias that a chest x-ray may miss, ...
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Dec 10, 2012 |
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Study shows we trust the stethoscope
(Medical Xpress) -- A Curtin University study has shown doctors seeking to earn their clients trust while conducting e-consultations should wear a stethoscope and surround themselves with medical tools of the trade.
Health
Aug 13, 2012 |
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Study describes symptoms and severity of fibromuscular dysplasia
A patient registry is proving invaluable in cataloging the clinical features, symptoms, severity, and outcomes of fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD), a non-inflammatory vascular disease that can cause narrowing of arteries in ...
Cardiology
Jun 26, 2012 |
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Radiologists, primary users of non-cardiac ultrasound
Although non-radiologist physicians have contributed to the widespread use of point-of-care (POC) ultrasound, radiologists remain the primary users, according to a study in the November issue of the Journal of the American Co ...
Cancer
Nov 01, 2011 |
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New sound synchronization technology holds the key to earlier diagnosis of heart disease
Innovative UK technology is contributing to the development of a revolutionary digital stethoscope that could make it easier for GPs to spot the first signs of heart disease.
Cardiology
Jun 02, 2011 |
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Ultrasound tool, dubbed the 'new stethoscope,' to monitor critically ill patients
(PhysOrg.com) -- Vanderbilt cardiothoracic anesthesiologists and surgeons are pioneering the use of a tool that many in the cardiac field are calling the new stethoscope when it comes to monitoring ...
Other
Apr 22, 2011 |
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