Standardized evaluation framework for evaluating coronary artery stenosis detection, stenosis quantification and lumen segmentation algorithms in computed …
Though conventional coronary angiography (CCA) has been the standard of reference for
diagnosing coronary artery disease in the past decades, computed tomography …
diagnosing coronary artery disease in the past decades, computed tomography …
Automatic coronary calcium scoring in low-dose chest computed tomography
The calcium burden as estimated from non-ECG-synchronized computed tomography (CT)
exams acquired in screening of heavy smokers has been shown to be a strong predictor of …
exams acquired in screening of heavy smokers has been shown to be a strong predictor of …
Automatic coronary calcium scoring in non-contrast-enhanced ECG-triggered cardiac CT with ambiguity detection
The amount of coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a strong and independent predictor of
cardiovascular events. We present a system that automatically quantifies total patient and …
cardiovascular events. We present a system that automatically quantifies total patient and …
[HTML][HTML] Role and progress of artificial intelligence in radiodiagnosing vascular calcification: a narrative review
Z Zhong, W Yang, C Zhu, Z Wang - Annals of Translational …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A search was conducted in PubMed and Web of Science. The key words included
“artificial intelligence”,“machine learning”,“deep learning”, and “vascular calcification”. The …
“artificial intelligence”,“machine learning”,“deep learning”, and “vascular calcification”. The …
An evaluation of automatic coronary artery calcium scoring methods with cardiac CT using the orCaScore framework
Purpose: The amount of coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a strong and independent
predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. In clinical practice, CAC is manually …
predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. In clinical practice, CAC is manually …
Choosing the optimal wall shear parameter for the prediction of plaque location—A patient-specific computational study in human left coronary arteries
OBJECTIVE: While the correlation of atherosclerotic plaque locations with local wall shear
stress magnitude has been evaluated previously by other investigators in both right (RCA) …
stress magnitude has been evaluated previously by other investigators in both right (RCA) …
[HTML][HTML] The future of concurrent automated coronary artery calcium scoring on screening low-dose computed tomography
J Waltz, M Kocher, J Kahn, MK Dirr, JR Burt - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) has been extensively validated for lung cancer
screening in selected patient populations. Additionally, the use of gated cardiac CT to …
screening in selected patient populations. Additionally, the use of gated cardiac CT to …
Automatic segmentation, detection and quantification of coronary artery stenoses on CTA
Accurate detection and quantification of coronary artery stenoses is an essential
requirement for treatment planning of patients with suspected coronary artery disease. We …
requirement for treatment planning of patients with suspected coronary artery disease. We …
Choosing the optimal wall shear parameter for the prediction of plaque location—a patient-specific computational study in human right coronary arteries
BACKGROUND: Average wall shear–stress (AWSS), average wall shear–stress gradient
(AWSSG), oscillatory shear index (OSI) and relative residence time (RRT) are believed to …
(AWSSG), oscillatory shear index (OSI) and relative residence time (RRT) are believed to …
Computer-aided analysis of medical images
M Kelm, Y Zheng - US Patent 9,642,586, 2017 - Google Patents
A pair of medical images is analyzed, the pair including a first image, which is a contrasted
scan of a part in a human or animal body, and a second image, which is a native scan of the …
scan of a part in a human or animal body, and a second image, which is a native scan of the …