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Author(s): Jonas Brinck Added: 9 months ago
ESC Congress 2025 - Cascade screening proves to be an effective tool to identify more patients with elevated LP(a) levels.Dr Jonas Brinck (Karolinska Institute, SE) joins us to discuss findings from the LipoaScreen study, evaluating cascade screening for elevated lipoprotein(a) in relatives of patients with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.This prospective study examined whether elevated… View more
Author(s): Nobuyuki Kagiyama Added: 6 months ago
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025 - Prof Nobuyuki Kagiyama (Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JP) joins us to share findings from the AI-SCREEN-CA study investigating whether an artificial intelligence-based software for checking real-world echocardiography can improve the early and accurate detection of hidden cardiac amyloidosis.Findings showed that this AI software identified around 5%… View more
Added: 1 month ago Source:  Arrhythmia Academy
Atrial fibrillation (AF), particularly when paroxysmal and asymptomatic, often goes undiagnosed, increasing the risk of stroke. A recent trial investigated whether remote screening with a commercially available smartwatch could enhance the detection of new-onset AF in an older population with an elevated risk of stroke.²Mechanism of ApplicationThe intervention utilised a smartwatch equipped with… View more
Author(s): Renato D Lopes Added: 1 year ago
ESC Congress 24 — AF screening with a wearable ECG device increases diagnosis by over 50% but did not significantly reduce hospitalisation rates for stroke.We are joined onsite at ESC Congress 2024 by Dr Renato Lopes (Duke University Medical Center, NC) to discuss the findings from the GUARD-AF Trial (NCT04126486, Bristol-Myers Squibb), which was designed to determine if screening for undiagnosed… View more
Author(s): Diana Hui Ping Foo Added: 1 year ago
ESC HF 25 - Findings from Heart2Miss suggest a hub-and-spoke model for early heart failure detection can detect patients with pre-HF and HF who were previously undiagnosed, can reduce tertiary center overload and improve novice performance.Dr Diana Foo (Sarawak General Hospital, Kuching, MY) discusses the findings from the Heart2Miss study, investigating a decentralised, community-based, rapid,… View more
Added: 2 months ago Source:  Arrhythmia Academy
Artificial intelligence applied to electrocardiograms (ECG-AI) may offer a scalable way to identify individuals at high risk of developing heart failure (HF), potentially improving on current clinical risk estimators, according to a new pooled cohort analysis from the HeartShare/Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) Heart Failure program.¹The study aimed to assess whether ECG-AI models… View more
Research Area(s) / Expertise: Job title: Consultant Interventional and Structural Cardiology
Pierluigi Costanzo is a Consultant Interventional and Structural Cardiologistin the Department of Clinical Medicine of the Royal Papworth Hospital. He has written several scientific publications and participated in various national and international scientific meetings as a speaker. Prior to his position at the Royal Papworth Hospital, he spent a year training at the Toronto General Hospital… View more