Northwestern Medicine, Eko partner to improve heart disease screens with machine learning

(Northwestern Memorial HealthCare) Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for cardiac screening in a new study of Eko's cardiac monitoring platform. The study aims to demonstrate that Eko's digital stethoscopes and AI algorithms can interpret heart sounds accurately to help screen for pathologic heart murmurs and valvular heart disease.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news