Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from ...

The device is a probe that plugs into an iPhone, turning the device into a portable ultrasound system. The scan showed the large tear in Adair's aorta, Sengupta said. Adair was sent for a CT scan ...

Dr Partho P. Sengupta, chief of cardiology at the hospital, emphasised the critical role of the portable ultrasound in Adair’s survival. "Over half of all patients with aortic dissections never ...

The device is a probe that plugs into an iPhone, turning the device into a portable ultrasound system. The scan showed the ...