Bridging the gap: AI in echocardiography for early detection of LVH in underserved areas

Bridging the gap: AI in echocardiography for early detection of LVH in underserved areas

Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) has emerged as a prognostic indicator in patients with hypertension [1]. The presence of LVH in hypertensive individuals signifies a heightened risk for adverse cardiovascular events, as evidenced by a plethora of studies demonstrating its association with increased morbidity and mortality. The critical role of imaging modalities, such as echocardiography and …

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Artificial Intelligence Closes Care Gaps in Diabetic Eye Exams

Artificial Intelligence Closes Care Gaps in Diabetic Eye Exams

Risa Wolf, MD Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine Autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) diabetic eye exams increase screening rates for youth with diabetes and close further care gaps among a racially and ethnically diverse population versus the standard of care, according to new research.1 Analyses of the ACCESS randomized controlled trial revealed these findings remained accurate despite …

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A newly developed deep learning-based system for automatic detection and classification of small bowel lesions during double-balloon enteroscopy examination | BMC Gastroenterology

A newly developed deep learning-based system for automatic detection and classification of small bowel lesions during double-balloon enteroscopy examination | BMC Gastroenterology

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