What does this research mean for the field?

Although artificial intelligence is increasingly adopted for real-time procedural support in interventional cardiology, robust evidence regarding its clinical impact and generalizability remains limited. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

What question did this study set out to answer?

This review aims to evaluate the clinical impact of artificial intelligence as a real-time partner in interventional cardiology procedures.

April 25, 2026Open Access

OR1-16 | The Rise of the Algorithmic Co-Operator: A Systematic Review of Artificial Intelligence as a Real-Time Partner in Interventional Cardiology

Key Result

Artificial intelligence is increasingly adopted for real-time procedural support in interventional cardiology, yet evidence regarding its clinical impact and generalizability remains limited.

Key Points

This review aims to evaluate the clinical impact of artificial intelligence as a real-time partner in interventional cardiology procedures.
Systematic review of literature on AI applications in interventional cardiology.
Focus on AI roles in imaging interpretation, device guidance, and risk stratification.
Assessment of evidence for clinical impact and generalizability.
Identified various AI applications improving procedural support in cardiology.
Limited evidence on the clinical impact and effectiveness across diverse settings.
Highlights need for further studies to establish generalizable outcomes.

Structured PICO

Does artificial intelligence provide clinical impact and generalizability as a real-time partner in interventional cardiology?

Population

Interventional cardiology procedures

Intervention

Artificial intelligence (AI) for real-time procedural support (imaging interpretation, device guidance, and risk stratification)

Outcome

Clinical impact and generalizability

A systematic review highlights that despite increasing adoption of AI in interventional cardiology, robust evidence for its clinical impact remains limited.

Main Result

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Abstract

Interventional cardiology is increasingly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) for real-time procedural support, particularly for imaging interpretation, device guidance and risk stratification. However, evidence for clinical impact and generalizability remains limited.