Doctors Develop AI Stethoscope That Detects Major Heart Conditions in 15 Seconds
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A new AI-powered stethoscope developed by doctors can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds, with the HN community discussing its potential effectiveness and affordability.
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[1] https://www.ekohealth.com/collections/stethoscopes