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Investigators closer to predicting two common heart conditions
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Investigators closer to predicting two common heart conditions

by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Performance characteristics of a deep learning model for predicting CAC using PLAX TTE videos when applied to a held-out test data set. Receiver operating characteristic and PR curves across different classification thresholds with AUC (95% CI) and F1 score for predicting (A) presence versus absence of CAC and (B) CAC score...

Analysis shows that COVID-19 infections increase risk of heart conditions up to a year later
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Analysis shows that COVID-19 infections increase risk of heart conditions up to a year later

by Kristina Sauerwein, Washington University in St. Louis Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An in-depth analysis of federal health data indicates that people who have had COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular complications within the first month to a year after infection. Such complications include disruptive heart rhythms, inflammation of the heart, blood clots,...