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NHS to Trial AI-Enhanced ECGs to Detect Hidden Heart Disease

NHS to Trial AI-Enhanced ECGs to Detect Hidden Heart Disease

NHS patients will be part of a 590-person trial in London and Bristol using AI to analyze ECGs for subtle signs of heart failure and valve disease in about two seconds. Findings presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress suggest the approach could roll out nationwide within two years if validated.

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NHS to use AI to catch undetectable heart disease ‘in blink of an eye’