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Atherosclerosis is a disease caused due to formation of plaque into the artery. Increase in plaque affects the wall shear stress. The present study is performed to calculate wall shear stress in different geometries of stenosed carotid…

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The main goal from this study is to discuss the main features of Artificial intelligence (AI) as well as their applicability for early cardiovascular Disease (CVDs) Detection, Material and Method : Systematic review approach Results : It…

The traditional interpretation of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) images during Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) is time-intensive and inconsistent, relying heavily on physician expertise. Regulatory restrictions and privacy…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-23 Chiu-Han Hsiao , Kai Chen , Tsung-Yu Peng , Wei-Chieh Huang

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the foremost cause of mortality worldwide, a burden worsened by a severe deficit of healthcare workers. Artificial intelligence (AI) agents have shown potential to alleviate this gap through automated…

Atherosclerosis is a state wherein plaque (fat, cholesterol, and different substances) develops inside the veins that in the end prompts carotid artery stenosis which is a phase of narrowing in the huge courses situated on either side of…

Medical Physics · Physics 2021-08-03 Nihal Ahmed , Ashfaq Ahmed , Sakan Binte Imran

Despite tremendous advances in cardiovascular medicine, significant opportunities remain to improve coronary artery disease (CAD) prevention and treatment strategies. The key limitation lies in the understanding of disease formation and…

Multimodal learning has attracted much attention in recent years due to its ability to effectively utilize data features from a variety of different modalities. Diagnosing the vulnerability of atherosclerotic plaques directly from carotid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Bo Cao , Fan Yu , Mengmeng Feng , SenHao Zhang , Xin Meng , Yue Zhang , Zhen Qian , Jie Lu

There is a growing trend of applying machine learning methods to medical datasets in order to predict patients' future status. Although some of these methods achieve high performance, challenges still exist in comparing and evaluating…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 Yiran Li , Takanori Fujiwara , Yong K. Choi , Katherine K. Kim , Kwan-Liu Ma

Early identification of stroke is crucial for intervention, requiring reliable models. We proposed an efficient retinal image representation together with clinical information to capture a comprehensive overview of cardiovascular health,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Yuqing Huang , Bastian Wittmann , Olga Demler , Bjoern Menze , Neda Davoudi

Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular risk but remains underutilized in clinical routine thoracic imaging due to the need for dedicated imaging protocols and manual annotation. We present DeepCAC2, a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-27 Leonard Nürnberg , Simon Bernatz , Borek Foldyna , Michael T. Lu , Andrey Fedorov , Hugo JWL Aerts

Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) has established its role as a non-invasive modality for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD). The CAD-Reporting and Data System (CAD-RADS) has been developed to standardize communication and aid in…

Vascular calcification is implicated as an important factor in major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), including heart attack and stroke. A controversy remains over how to integrate the diverse forms of vascular calcification into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-18 Mehdi Ramezanpour , Anne M. Robertson , Yasutaka Tobe , Xiaowei Jia , Juan R. Cebral

Various types of atherosclerotic plaque and varying grades of stenosis could lead to different management of patients with coronary artery disease. Therefore, it is crucial to detect and classify the type of coronary artery plaque, as well…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Majd Zreik , Robbert W. van Hamersvelt , Jelmer M. Wolterink , Tim Leiner , Max A. Viergever , Ivana Isgum

This study presents a novel methodology for stratifying post-myocardial infarction patients at risk of ventricular arrhythmias using patient-specific 3D cardiac models derived from late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic…

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Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains the leading cause of death globally, with computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) serving as a key diagnostic tool. However, coronary arterial analysis using CTCA, such as identifying…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-12 Shisheng Zhang , Ramtin Gharleghi , Sonit Singh , Daniel Moses , Dona Adikari , Arcot Sowmya , Susann Beier

Thin-cap fibroatheroma (TCFA) and plaque rupture have been recognized as the most frequent risk factor for thrombosis and acute coronary syndrome. Intravascular optical coherence tomography (IVOCT) can identify TCFA and assess cap…

Cardiac MRI allows for a comprehensive assessment of myocardial structure, function and tissue characteristics. Here we describe a foundational vision system for cardiac MRI, capable of representing the breadth of human cardiovascular…

Cardiovascular disorders account for nearly 1 in 3 deaths in the United States. Care for these disorders are often determined during visits to acute care facilities, such as hospitals. While the length of stay in these settings represents…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-20 Nathan C. Hurley , Erica S. Spatz , Harlan M. Krumholz , Roozbeh Jafari , Bobak J. Mortazavi

As a potential non-invasive biomarker for ischaemic stroke, intracranial arterial calcification (IAC) could be used for stroke risk assessment on CT head scans routinely acquired for other reasons (e.g. trauma, confusion). Artificial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-03 Benjamin Jin , Maria del C. Valdés Hernández , Alessandro Fontanella , Wenwen Li , Eleanor Platt , Paul Armitage , Amos Storkey , Joanna M. Wardlaw , Grant Mair

Cerebrovascular pathology significantly contributes to cognitive decline and neurological disorders, underscoring the need for advanced tools to assess vascular integrity. Three-dimensional Time-of-Flight Magnetic Resonance Angiography (3D…

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