AI in Echocardiography: Any Role for the Physician?

AI in Echocardiography: Any Role for the Physician? Guest: Patricia A. Pellikka, M.D. (@pattypellikka) Host: Paul A. Friedman, M.D. (@drpaulfriedman) Learn about the current practice of echocardiography and how artificial Intelligence (AI) is used today. You will hear about the developments that are underway and the advantages of AI methods applied in echocardiography, as well as how AI will help increase the accuracy and precision in a complicated exam. Will AI replace physician interpreters of echocardiography, listen to this podcast to hear what Dr. Pellikka has to say. Joining us today to discuss AI in Echocardiography: Any Role for the Physician? is Patricia A. Pellikka, M.D., professor of medicine, editor of the Journal of The American Society of Echocardiography and previous chair of the division of cardiac ultrasound at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Specific topics discussed: Tell about the current practice of echo: Is AI currently being used? If so, how? What developments are underway in AI and echo? What are the advantages of AI methods applied to echo? Will AI replace physician interpreters of echocardiography? Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV. NEW Cardiovascular Education App:The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today! No CME credit offered for this episode. Podcast episode transcript found here.