1954 EDLER, Inge Gudmar (1911 – 2001); HERTZ, Carl Hellmuth (1920 – 1990)
The use of ultrasonic reflectoscope for the continuous recording the movements of heart walls.
Echocardiography, from which the field of medical ultrasonics developed.
GMN 2883.01 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4242
1957 SATOMURA, Shigeo (1919 – 1960)
Ultrasonic Doppler method for the inspection of cardiac functions.
Demonstration of the Doppler shift in the frequency of ultrasound backscattered by moving cardiac structures.
GMN 2883.21 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4254
1974 TAUSSIG, Helen Brooke (1898 – 1986); HENRY, Walter L.; MARON, Barry Joel; ET AL
Diagnosis of cyanotic congenital heart malformations in infants by real-time, two-dimensional echocardiography.
Two-dimensional (cross-sectional) echocardiography.
GMN 12245 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14460
1974 HENRY, Walter L.; GRIFFITH, James M.
A sector scanner for real time two-dimensional echocardiography.
Abstract "During the past several years one-dimensional pulse-echo ultrasound techniques have proven extremely useful in cardiac diagnosis. A one-dimensional system, however, only visualizes structures lying along a s…
GMN 12246 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14461
1978 HATLE, Liv Kristin (1936 – ); ANGELSEN, Bjorn A. J. (1948 – ); BRUBAKK, Alf O.; TROMSDAL, Arve
Noninvasive assessment of pressure drop in mitral stenosis by Doppler ultrasound.
Order of authorship in the original paper: Hatle, Brubakk, Tromsdal, Angelsen. "Hatle (born 1936) was the pioneer of continuous wave Doppler echocardiography. "Today, Doppler echocardiography is central to our ability…
GMN 12243 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14457
1982 HATLE, Liv Kristin (1936 – ); ANGELSEN, Bjorn A. J. (1948 – )
Doppler ultrasound in cardiology: Physical principles and clinical applications.
GMN 12244 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14458
