ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is better than humans at assessing heart ultrasounds, the main test of overall cardiac health, the most rigorous trial yet conducted on the subject found on Wednesday.
While previous research has illustrated the potential power of AI models for reading medical scans, the authors of the new US study said it is the first blinded, randomized clinical trial for heart health.'There's a lot of excitement around AI,' but rigorous evaluation remains critical, the study's senior author David Ouyang told Agence France-Presse .
For the study, nearly 3,500 heart ultrasounds were randomly split between sonographers and the AI model.Their assessments were then evaluated by cardiologists, who did not know which ones came from humans and which from the AI model.'Exciting'The cardiologists made a substantial change in more than 27 percent of the sonographer assessments — and in nearly 17 percent of those done by the AI model, the study found.
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