Heart disease is the leading cause of adult death worldwide, making cardiovascular disease diagnosis and management a global health priority. An echocardiogram, or cardiac ultrasound, is one of the ...

Recent research and expert reviews indicate that artificial intelligence is transforming echocardiography by automating image analysis, improving diagnostic accuracy, and streamlining workflows.

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

AI-enhanced echocardiograms, like EchoNext, outperform cardiologists in detecting structural heart disease with higher accuracy and speed. EchoNext was trained on over 1.2 million ECG-echocardiogram ...

An echocardiogram, or echo, is a heart ultrasound. It uses sound waves to create an image of the heart. Doctors can use this image to diagnose heart failure, as well as assess whether heart failure ...