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Ventricular fibrillation (VF) is characterized by rapid (>300 beats a per minute), irregular electrical activation with variable electrocardiographic waveforms that prevents coordinated myocardial contraction, resulting in immediate loss of cardiac output.1 It most commonly occurs in the context of coronary artery disease.2,3 Resuscitation efforts are critically time-dependent: with each minute of untreated VF, the survival rate declines […]

Federico Asch, ACC 2021 – Findings from the WASE COVID study

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Published Online: Jun 7th 2021

Federico Asch (MedStar Health Research Institute, Columbia, MD, USA) discusses the findings of the WASE COVID study, presented at ACC 2021. The study compared AI software-based echocardiography analysis with manual expert analysis to predict mortality based on longitudinal strain and LVEF.

Abstract title: Human vs Machine Learning-based Echocardiography Analysis as Predictor of Outcomes in Acute COVID-19 Patients: From the World Alliance Societies of Echocardiography COVID Study

Speaker disclosures: Dr Asch has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.

Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Nicola Cartridge.

Filmed during a remote video call with Dr Asch as a highlight of ACC 2021, May 2021

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