Listening to the sound of a beating heart can diagnose hard-to-detect diseases using new techniques that scientists are trying to turn into a phone app. Using only a stethoscope and a computer, ...

Although the AI-supported stethoscope shows promise, both studies highlight further research across more diverse clinical ...

As the old saying almost goes, you wait ages for a study on artificial intelligence-enabled stethoscopes and then lo and behold, two come along almost at once. Published within a week of each other in ...

A multi-centre study shows an AI stethoscope analysis can detect valvular heart disease with high accuracy, enabling rapid, ...

An S4 heart sound cannot be present during atrial fibrillation (atrial kick is required). An S3 heart sound cannot be present in the setting of severe mitral stenosis. An S3 heart sound can be present ...

Heart auscultation by primary care providers detected heart murmurs in nearly 1 in 4 individuals in a Norwegian population. While murmurs were particularly useful for detecting aortic stenosis, their ...

Aortic insufficiency is a potentially severe condition that affects the heart’s ability to pump blood. There are many possible causes for this condition. Aortic insufficiency is a form of heart valve ...

In this Healthwatch 16, Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with an expert about aortic stenosis and a procedure to treat it, called the trans aortic valve replacement.