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AI algorithm detects asymptomatic heart disease from Apple Watch ECG data

By New Atlas
| May 04, 2022

A new algorithm developed by researchers at the Mayo Clinic can effectively detect patients with a dangerous heart dysfunction using data gathered by an Apple Watch. A large trial is now underway looking to test the clinical utility of the algorithm in one million people.

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