Artificial Intelligence in echocardiography: enhancing diagnostic accuracy, workflow efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in hypertension and cardiovascular risk assessment.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming echocardiography by significantly enhancing diagnostic accuracy, optimizing workflow efficiency, and improving cost-effectiveness, with particular relevance to hypertension and cardiovascular risk assessment. This systematic review, synthesizing e...

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Publicado en:Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertensión Vol. 20; no. 8; pp. 622 - 630
Autores principales: Valentidenta, Wisda Medika, Pribadi, Firman
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Publicado: Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension 2025
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          Valentidenta, Wisda Medika
          Pribadi, Firman
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        Artificial intelligence
        Echocardiography
        Hypertension
        Image analysis
        Process optimization
        Cost effectiveness
        Cardiovascular diseases risk factors
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        Diagnóstico
        Ecocardiografía
        Evaluación del Riesgo Cardiovascular
        Flujo de trabajo
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        Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming echocardiography by significantly enhancing diagnostic accuracy, optimizing workflow efficiency, and improving cost-effectiveness, with particular relevance to hypertension and cardiovascular risk assessment. This systematic review, synthesizing evidence from Scopus, PubMed, and Google Scholar (2020-2025), demonstrates that AIdriven tools automate image analysis, standardize measurements, and reduce inter-observer variability, thereby enabling earlier and more precise detection of hypertension-related cardiac impairments such as left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction. Furthermore, AI integration streamlines echocardiographic workflows through automated image acquisition, measurement, and interpretation, allowing clinicians to focus on complex decision-making and patient management. While initial financial investments remain a consideration, the long-term gains in operational efficiency, diagnostic reliability, and potential cost savings position AI as a valuable tool in modern cardiovascular care. Ultimately, the successful adoption of AI in echocardiography depends on balancing technological advancements with financial planning, promising significant improvements in the evaluation and management of hypertensive and cardiovascular diseases.
        La inteligencia artificial (IA) está transformando rápidamente la ecocardiografía al mejorar significativamente la precisión diagnóstica, optimizar la eficiencia del flujo de trabajo y la rentabilidad, con especial relevancia para la evaluación de la hipertensión y el riesgo cardiovascular. Esta revisión sistemática, que sintetiza la evidencia de Scopus, Pub-Med y Google Académico (2020-2025), demuestra que las herramientas basadas en IA automatizan el análisis de imágenes, estandarizan las mediciones y reducen la variabilidad interobservador, lo que permite una detección más temprana y precisa de las alteraciones cardíacas relacionadas con la hipertensión, como la hipertrofia ventricular izquierda y la disfunción diastólica. Además, la integración de la IA agiliza los flujos de trabajo ecocardiográficos mediante la adquisición, medición e interpretación automatizadas de imágenes, lo que permite a los profesionales clínicos centrarse en la toma de decisiones complejas y el manejo del paciente. Si bien la inversión financiera inicial sigue siendo un factor a considerar, las mejoras a largo plazo en eficiencia operativa, fiabilidad diagnóstica y el potencial ahorro de costes posicionan a la IA como una herramienta valiosa en la atención cardiovascular moderna. En última instancia, la adopción exitosa de la IA en la ecocardiografía depende de equilibrar los avances tecnológicos con la planificación financiera, lo que promete mejoras significativas en la evaluación y el manejo de las enfermedades hipertensivas y cardiovasculares.
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