Retinal imaging AI detects atrial fibrillation risk years early in ~90,000-person study
EricTopol · x · 2026-09-16
Eric Topol highlights a PLOS Digital Health study showing retinal imaging-based oculomics can detect atrial fibrillation risk years before clinical onset. The cross-sectional and longitudinal analysis spans two large cohorts totaling 90,000 people, another example of opportunistic AI screening from routine eye images.
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