Wednesday, April 11, 2007

The Hand-Carried Cardiac Ultrasound

Perhaps a useful tool in the evaluation of murmurs and heart muscle function in the cardiology and medical clinic settings, the hand-carried cardiac ultrasound device might reduce the need for conventional echocardiography. But given that cardiologists earn significant income from performing and interpreting standard echocardiograms, would they ever use this device?

-Wes

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