Becker's Healthcare January 5, 2026
Cardiology has been at the center of several significant developments in patient-centered technological developments and clinical breakthroughs.
In a Jan. 5 report published in BW Healthcare World, Vithal Bagi, MD, outlines the technological advancements that will have the most impact on the specialty in the near future.
1. AI in diagnostics and treatment: Dr. Bagi notes that AI applications in diagnostic tools will allow cardiologists to diagnose conditions more efficiently, leading to faster, improved outcomes for patients. This applies to diagnostic tools including:
- Electrocardiograms
- Echocardiograms
- Chest X-Rays
- Coronary CT angiograms
- CT calcium scores
- Cardiac MRI
Dr. Bagi also notes that AI use in interventional cardiology can improve assessment of lesion severity while cutting down on radiation...
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