Around 190,000 people missed vital heart ultrasounds in England during lockdown
Around 190,000 people in England missed out on crucial heart ultrasounds during the Covid-19 lockdown, a charity has warned. The drastic decline in the vital tests will ‘ultimately lead to deaths’, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) said. Echocardiograms, also known as echo tests, are ultrasound scans that look at the structure of the heart to … Read more