A Study of Electrocardiogram and Focused Cardiac Ultrasound for Enhanced Cardiac Disease Screening

Integrating Electrocardiogram and Focused Cardiac Ultrasound for Enhanced Cardiac Disease Screening; Structural Cardiac Assessment With Networked AI-ECG & FOCUS (SCAN) Study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of active screening for SHD in asymptomatic outpatients referred for an ECG, using a combination of AI-ECG and FOCUS. Invites will be sent and participants enrolled electronically.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult patients (>18 years of age)
• Echocardiogram is not clinically indicated

Exclusion Criteria:

• Prior history of congenital or acquired SHD, as defined by the following

  1. Aortic Stenosis:
  2. Heart Failure
  3. Left Ventricular Dysfunction
  4. Cardiac Amyloidosis
  5. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
  6. Rheumatic Heart Disease
  7. Congenital Heart Disease

• Recent (within last 12 months) echocardiogram

• Scheduled clinically indicated future echocardiogram

• Inability to provide informed consent to participate in the study