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  • Cardiology
  • Medical Imaging
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are increasingly explored for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD).
  • EchoGo Pro is an AI-driven system designed to aid clinicians in identifying cardiac ischemia and CAD via stress echocardiography.
  • Independent evaluation is crucial to understand the value and practical application of such AI technologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the research protocol for a field study evaluating the EchoGo Pro system.
  • To assess the diagnostic accuracy, clinical acceptability, implementation barriers, user experience, and cost-effectiveness of EchoGo Pro.
  • To provide evidence for informed decision-making regarding the adoption of AI in cardiac care within the National Health Service (NHS) and other health systems.

Main Methods:

  • A mixed-method evaluation employing five work packages (WPs).
  • WP1: Diagnostic accuracy comparison between EchoGo Pro and manual raters.
  • WP2: Qualitative interviews to assess technology acceptability among clinicians, staff, and patients.
  • WP4: Quantitative survey on trust in AI tools for cardiac care.
  • WP5: Economic evaluation including cost-effectiveness and willingness to pay.

Main Results:

  • The study protocol is designed for a comprehensive evaluation of EchoGo Pro's performance and integration.
  • Anticipated results will detail diagnostic accuracy, user perceptions, implementation challenges, and economic value.
  • Findings will inform the potential widespread adoption of AI in stress echocardiography.

Conclusions:

  • This study protocol provides a framework for rigorously evaluating AI-driven diagnostic tools like EchoGo Pro.
  • The comprehensive mixed-methods approach will generate robust evidence on the utility and value of AI in CAD detection.
  • Results will guide the integration of AI technologies into routine clinical practice for improved cardiac care.