As tuberculosis (TB) continues as the deadliest infectious cause of deaths globally, a new study has shown that artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscopes can help fill critical ...

Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be the world’s deadliest infectious disease, claiming over a million lives each year. Early ...

Market Outlook and Growth TrajectoryThe global digital stethoscopes market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of approximately 6% during the forecast period, driven by the rapid ...

Stethoscopes never get cleaned between patients, new research suggests. In 128 observations between doctors and patients over one week, stethoscopes were never once disinfected, a study found. This is ...

For the study, researchers analyzed the DNA of bacterial populations found on 40 stethoscopes in one hospital’s intensive care unit, including 20 reusable scopes used by practitioners and 20 ...