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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Researchers at Wake Forest University developed an AI tool that detects multiple types of heart dysfunction from standard ECG data, including from a single lead similar to wearable devices, potentially enabling earlier and more accessible heart failure screening.
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You can use simple ECG data, including from wearables, to find heart problems missed in routine care using AI. If you build health screening tools, this opens a path to earlier detection without costly imaging.
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