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AI System Identifies Heart Disease Risks Early to Prevent Strokes

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AI System Identifies Heart Disease Risks Early to Prevent Strokes

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  • British researchers have created an AI tool that can spot individuals at risk of serious heart conditions before they show symptoms.
  • The University of Leeds collaborated with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to develop the system that detects warning signs of atrial fibrillation (AF).
  • This AI analyzes electronic health records considering factors such as age, sex, ethnicity, and existing health conditions.
  • The algorithm utilizes data from over 2.1 million people and has been validated against an additional 10 million records.
  • Participants identified as high-risk will receive a portable ECG device to monitor their heart rhythm, with plans to expand trials if successful.

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