AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 Abstract
Software flags possible unrecognized heart disease in US adults
Screening heart electrical recordings flagged 12,517 adults (4.8%) without confirmed disease as probable cases of a condition involving protein buildup in the heart.Screening heart electrical recordings flagged 12,517 adults (4.8%) without confirmed disease as probable cases of a condition involving protein buildup in the heart.
Cohort · 289,848 peopleBiomarkers
Who was studied289,848 adults aged 50-95
What changedAI-ECG flagged 12,517 (4.8%) individuals without confirmed disease as probable ATTR-CM
The catchA positive screen was not a diagnosis; only 2,307 adults had confirmatory scan results