Broad screening efforts to identify rheumatic heart disease (RHD) using echocardiography among schoolchildren can enable prompt care, randomized trial data from Nepal suggest. The clinical need is ...
A novel screening approach developed by physicians at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University shows significant promise for improving the detection of pulmonary arterial hypertension ...
4 St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Preparticipation screening, including history, physical examination and often a 12-lead ECG, aims to identify athletes with ...
Recently I provided an overview of my experience with the coronary calcium scan, a comfortable, non-invasive, and inexpensive test that allows docs to see inside heart arteries. The test determines ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Updated guidance highlights best practices for fetal echocardiography to diagnose congenital heart disease.
An echocardiogram (echo) is a medical test that provides valuable information on the heart. Medicare usually covers the test if it is medically necessary, and if the provider accepts Medicare ...