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New AI Tool ‘Better Than the Naked Eye’ at Spotting Heart Attack Signs

New AI Tool ‘Better Than the Naked Eye’ at Spotting Heart Attack Signs

By Kate McIlwain | Updated April 4, 2024 – 8:34pm, first published April 3, 2024 – 5:57am

Associate Professor Barry Ellison and cardiologist Dr Jorge Moragues demostrate the use of the new AI heart disease detection tool. Picture by Adam McLean

A Wollongong heart clinic has become the first in Australia to start using a revolutionary new AI tool to predict which patients are at higher risk of a heart attack.

For more than a decade, I’ve helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I’m the paper’s health reporter – covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.

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