Chapter 25: Future Directions in Cardiology

• Section 25.1: Genetics and Precision Medicine

  • 25.1.1: Genetic Testing
    • Inherited cardiomyopathies and arrhythmias
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
  • 25.1.2: Pharmacogenomics
    • Personalized drug therapy based on genetics

• Section 25.2: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health

  • 25.2.1: AI in Diagnostics
    • Automated ECG and imaging analysis
    • Risk prediction models
  • 25.2.2: Wearable Devices
    • Continuous heart rate and rhythm monitoring
    • Remote patient management

• Section 25.3: Regenerative Medicine

  • 25.3.1: Cellular Therapies
    • Stem cell-based approaches
  • 25.3.2: Bioengineering
    • 3D printing of cardiac tissues
    • Gene editing technologies