That's changing with the advent of new imaging technology: CT scans ... An echo test involves ultrasound-- high-frequency sound waves -- to evaluate the function of heart muscle and valves ...

Problems were first detected when Kirbi-Lea Pettitt went for a routine ultrasound scan 20 weeks into her pregnancy. She then took part in the study to look at her baby's heart in vivid detail.

He said the standard method of diagnosing heart valve disease is with ultrasound method called echocardiography ... exciting to be able to do 4D flow scans for our patients, which is more precise ...

The company described the software as a “co-pilot” for clinicians when performing an ultrasound scan, emulating the ... as well as for detection of heart disease. The FDA granted a licence ...

A thyroid ultrasound is a safe, painless procedure that uses sound waves to examine the thyroid gland. It can be used to help ...

Sonographers are highly skilled health care professionals who use ultrasound (sound waves) to look inside a patient's body, evaluate the condition of various organs and record digital pictures.