The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Feb 19-24, 2024.

These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.

Monday Spoon Feed:

This single-center prospective study found that in 2,275 ECGs with a computerized interpretation of “normal” and “otherwise normal,” there was a negative predictive value (NPV) of 100% for STEMI, with no final diagnoses of ACS or STEMI, and none required cardiac catheterization that visit.

Source:

Validity of Computer-interpreted "Normal" and "Otherwise Normal" ECG in Emergency Department Triage Patients. West J Emerg Med. 2024;25(1):3-8. doi:10.5811/westjem.58464

Tuesday Spoon Feed:

An artificial intelligence (AI) ECG model outperformed standard STEMI criteria in identifying occlusion myocardial infarction (OMI) confirmed by coronary angiography.

Source:

International evaluation of an artificial intelligence–powered electrocardiogram model detecting acute coronary occlusion myocardial infarction, European Heart Journal - Digital Health, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjdh/ztad074