Oxford AI Flags Heart Failure Risk 5 Years Early in Everyday CT Scans
A routine chest CT. Suddenly, an AI spits out your heart failure odds five years down the line. Oxford's breakthrough isn't sci-fi—it's trained on 72,000 real patients.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Oxford AI predicts heart failure 5 years early from routine CT scans with 86% accuracy in 72,000 patients. 𝕏
- Tool analyzes invisible inflammation in heart fat, stratifying risk 20x between high/low groups. 𝕏
- Potential NHS rollout could slash late diagnoses, saving billions in cardio costs—if scaled right. 𝕏
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Originally reported by The Guardian - AI