AI-enhanced ECG can spot patients at risk of dangerous 'heart block' condition
Researchers have developed an AI tool that can help doctors predict who might develop a potentially fatal heart condition, just from an ECG.
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Disease or Syndrome: Heart Valve Diseases
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AI tool spots hidden heart disease using routine electrocardiogram data
With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), an inexpensive test found in many doctors' offices may soon be used to screen for hidden heart disease.
Jul 16, 2025
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Women less likely to receive treatment for deadly heart condition
Women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, and those from the most deprived communities are less likely to receive treatment after a diagnosis of the heart valve disease aortic stenosis, according to research presented ...
Jun 7, 2025
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Research shows hope still matters when it comes to heart health
Heart patients who experienced feelings of hopelessness had an increased risk of dying or suffering a heart attack, according to new University of Liverpool research presented at the British Cardiovascular Society.
Jun 3, 2025
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Handheld device offers new approach to heart disease screening
Researchers have developed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes as a tool for detecting certain types of heart disease.
Apr 8, 2025
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Early detection and treatment can lessen the impact of heart valve disease
More than 60,000 people die from heart valve disease (HVD) in the U.S. each year, according to the American Heart Association 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update. Additionally, data from the Statistical Update ...
Feb 24, 2025
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Multisociety taskforce develops new standards to monitor adults with heart valve disease
The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) has developed a globally inclusive standard dataset of 16 patient-centered outcome measures for people with heart valve disease, regardless of treatment ...
Feb 17, 2025
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3D-printed, bioresorbable implant could help patients regenerate their own heart valves
Every year, more than 5 million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with heart valve disease, but this condition has no effective long-term treatment. When a person's heart valve is severely damaged by a birth defect, lifestyle, ...
Feb 12, 2025
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Women with severe native valvular heart disease less likely to be treated in accordance with guidelines than men
In Europe, incidences of severe native valvular heart disease (VHD) and their treatment vary between men and women. This is the key finding of a comprehensive study conducted at more than 200 centers across Europe.
Sep 25, 2024
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Robotic arm-assisted remote echocardiograms found to have similar accuracy to those performed in person
New research presented at this year's ESC Congress 2024 in London, UK (30 Aug–2 Sept) shows that performing echocardiograms remotely using a 5G cellular network has similar accuracy to those performed in person by cardiologists.
Aug 28, 2024
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