Thanks to media attention for the American Heart Association's "Go Red" campaign to raise awareness of heart disease in women, you may already know that heart disease is the top killer of American ...

Diagnostic ultrasounds are a common, non-invasive way to help doctors detect internal bodily abnormalities and determine sources of pain or discomfort. Technicians use high-frequency sound waves to ...

Thanks in large part to an aging population that's increasingly dealing with various cardiovascular issues — including heart disease, the No. 1 cause of death in U.S. adults — diagnostic ...

Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences will offer a new ultrasound degree program starting in the upcoming academic year. The East Lampeter Township-based college recently announced plans to launch a ...

Develop an expertise in examining the heart using ultrasound technology as you gain the skills necessary to excel in this exciting health care field. Echocardiography focuses on the evaluation of the ...

Since her high school biology class when she had to trace a drop of blood through the body, Ida Urbano has been “fascinated by the heart.” So she’s spent the last four decades helping people stay ...

An echocardiogram, or echo, is a test that helps doctors check on your heart health. The test, which is a kind of ultrasound, uses harmless sound waves to create a real-time moving picture of your ...

Who can assess and diagnose cardiac function best after reading an echocardiogram: artificial intelligence (AI) or a sonographer? According to Cedars-Sinai investigators and their research published ...

In patients undergoing echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac function, preliminary assessment by artificial intelligence (AI) is superior to initial sonographer assessment, according to late ...

CLARKSVILLE -- Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus cardiac sonography graduates in the class of 2025 achieved a 100% pass rate on the cardiac sonography board examination administered by ...