A case report in Nature Medicine (June 2026) documents how AI-enhanced cardiac imaging accelerated diagnosis of advanced heart disease, enabling timely transplantation. The case illustrates AI's potential to reduce diagnostic delays in end-stage heart failure. — Photo by Niklas Jeromin on Pexels (Pexels License)
Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.