DUO digital stethoscope

Stethoscope maker, Eko Devices (Berkeley, CA) is testing its DUO digital instrument that detects asymptomatic low ejection heartbeat.  For patients, the artificial intelligence program that interprets the sound could give early warnings for heart disease. The device also could allow nurse practitioners and physician assistants to perform a diagnosis that only a skilled cardiologist could do previously.  MORE

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