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AI Tool Could Be ‘Groundbreaking’ In Early Detection Of Heart Failure

 
• By Brian Bossetta

The US FDA has cleared an AI tool from Eko Health that could help doctors detect heart failure during routine physical exams. Developed with the Mayo Clinic, the tool can pick up a key early indicator for heart failure, which can often go undiagnosed.

Eko Heart AI
• Source: EKO HEALTH

Primary care physicians using a digital stethoscope equipped with an AI-infused algorithm could diagnose heart failure during standard physicals.

Eko Health’s Low Ejection Fraction (EF) AI, developed with the Mayo Clinic, allows physicians using the Eko digital stethoscope to...

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