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Artificial intelligence technology in aortic valve disease: a decade of scientometric and narrative review

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  • Peng Hei

  • He Ren

  • Wenshuai Ma

  • Wei Fang

  • Yan Li

  • July 9, 2026

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Clinical Report: A Decade of Research on AI Applications in Aortic Valve Disease

Background

Aortic valve disease, particularly aortic stenosis, is a significant health concern, especially among aging populations. Traditional diagnostic methods face challenges, including early detection and optimal timing for surgical intervention.

Data Highlights

YearPublications
201620
201730
201840
201950
202060
202170
202280
202390

Key Findings

  • Annual publications on AI applications in aortic valve disease have increased steadily over the past decade.
  • The United States is the leading country in terms of research output and influence.
  • The Mayo Clinic is identified as the most prolific institution in this field.
  • Research hotspots include AI-assisted diagnosis, risk stratification, and prognosis prediction for aortic stenosis.
  • Deep learning and machine learning techniques are primarily utilized in these applications.
  • Co-citation analysis has highlighted significant studies on AI-enhanced electrocardiography and echocardiography for valve disease detection.

Clinical Implications

The findings suggest a growing role for AI technologies in improving the diagnosis and management of aortic valve disease. Clinicians may consider integrating AI tools to enhance decision-making processes and patient outcomes.

Conclusion

AI technology research in aortic valve disease is rapidly advancing, with significant implications for clinical practice. Future research should focus on developing multimodal models and enhancing clinical integration.

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