Almost half of people who experience sudden cardiac death were never diagnosed with cardiovascular disease (CVD) before it was too late, warned investigators. “A substantial number of deaths hap ...

know the capabilities and limitations of bedside ultrasound identification of common pathologic findings organ definition/identification speed in obtaining images (e.g. FAST exam in ~60 seconds) ...

A rural southern Iowa man who says he owes his life to his wife’s knowledge of CPR is now a strong advocate for getting all Iowans trained in the heart-starting procedure. Seventy-six-year-old ...

Academic freedom depends essentially upon a social contract that remains under perpetual debate both inside and outside the academy. SLAPPs like this one aim at the very heart of that contract, which ...

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of ultrasound-guided bilateral parasternal block (PSB) combined with rectus sheath block (RSB) on postoperative recovery quality in patients ...

Conclusions Easily obtainable, LUS may be useful in the estimation of right-sided cardiac pressures and PVR. Further evaluation of lung ultrasound as an adjunct to heart failure diagnosis ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses 'sweet taste' receptors, similar to those on our tongues, and that stimulating these receptors with sweet substances can ...

Heart disease is more common in people over 65, but treatments are better than ever. That can complicate decision-making for older heart patients. By Paula Span It turns out that the Isley ...

LONDON - Intelligent Ultrasound Group PLC (LSE:IUG) announced today that it has received court approval for its acquisition by Surgical Science Sweden AB (SSAB), marking a significant step in the ...

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, and it’s a good reminder for parents-to-be to schedule that important 20-week ultrasound visit. That’s when parents usually find out if they’re ...