Sounding out heart problems automatically

Tuesday, July 15, 2008 - 08:42 in Health & Medicine

Sounding the chest with a cold stethoscope is probably one of the most commonly used diagnostics in the medical room after peering down the back of the throat while the patient says, 'Aaaah.' But, research published in the inaugural issue of the International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics looks set to add an information-age approach to diagnosing heart problems...

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