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Enhancing the precision of segmenting coronary atherosclerotic plaques from CT Angiography (CTA) images is pivotal for advanced Coronary Atherosclerosis Analysis (CAA), which distinctively relies on the analysis of vessel cross-section…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-15 Ziheng Zhang , Zihan Li , Dandan Shan , Yuehui Qiu , Qingqi Hong , Qingqiang Wu

Invasive Coronary Angiography (ICA) images are considered the gold standard for assessing the state of the coronary arteries. Deep learning classification methods are widely used and well-developed in different areas where medical imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-25 Ariadna Jiménez-Partinen , Karl Thurnhofer-Hemsi , Esteban J. Palomo , Jorge Rodríguez-Capitán , Ana I. Molina-Ramos

Cardiac disease is the leading cause of death in the US. Accurate heart disease detection is of critical importance for timely medical treatment to save patients' lives. Routine use of electrocardiogram (ECG) is the most common method for…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-21 Zekai Wang , Stavros Stavrakis , Bing Yao

Heart disease is one of the most common diseases in middle-aged citizens. Among the vast number of heart diseases, the coronary artery disease (CAD) is considered as a common cardiovascular disease with a high death rate. The most popular…

Cardiovascular diseases are a pervasive global health concern, contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality rates worldwide. Among these conditions, arrhythmia, characterized by irregular heart rhythms, presents formidable…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-25 Bhavith Chandra Challagundla

Background and Objectives: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is a powerful modality in functional and anatomical assessment for various cardiovascular diseases. Sufficient image quality is essential to achieve proper diagnosis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-02 Shahabedin Nabavi , Hossein Simchi , Mohsen Ebrahimi Moghaddam , Ahmad Ali Abin , Alejandro F. Frangi

Cardiovascular disease is one of the most challenging diseases in middle-aged and older people, which causes high mortality. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is known as a common cardiovascular disease. A standard clinical tool for diagnosing…

Providing closed and well-connected boundaries of coronary artery is essential to assist cardiologists in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD). Recently, several deep learning-based methods have been proposed for boundary…

In recent years, coronary artery disease is escalating and is likely to assume an epidemic proportion by 2030. Currently the reliable methods for detection of coronary arterial lesions are either conventional coronary angiogram (CAG) or…

Deep learning models have achieved significant success in segmenting cardiovascular structures, but there is a growing need to improve their generalization and robustness. Current methods often face challenges such as overfitting and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Ting Yu Tsai , Liangqiao Gui , Yineng Chen , Li Lin , Shu Hu , Connie W. Tsao , Xin Li , Shao Lin , Ming-Ching Chang , Hongtu Zhu , Xin Wang

Coronary angiography analysis is a common clinical task performed by cardiologists to diagnose coronary artery disease (CAD) through an assessment of atherosclerotic plaque's accumulation. This study introduces an end-to-end machine…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-30 Muhammad Bilal , Dinis Martinho , Reiner Sim , Adnan Qayyum , Hunaid Vohra , Massimo Caputo , Taofeek Akinosho , Sofiat Abioye , Zaheer Khan , Waleed Niaz , Junaid Qadir

Coronary artery disease(CAD) is the most common type of heart disease and the leading cause of death worldwide[1]. A progressive state of this disease marked by plaque rupture and clot formation in the coronary arteries, also known as an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-29 Atandra Burman , Jitto Titus , David Gbadebo , Melissa Burman

Deep learning methods for classifying medical images have demonstrated impressive accuracy in a wide range of tasks but often these models are hard to interpret, limiting their applicability in clinical practice. In this work we introduce a…

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Fully automatic cardiac segmentation can be a fast and reproducible method to extract clinical measurements from an echocardiography examination. The U-Net architecture is the current state-of-the-art deep learning architecture for medical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Gilles Van De Vyver , Sarina Thomas , Guy Ben-Yosef , Sindre Hellum Olaisen , Håvard Dalen , Lasse Løvstakken , Erik Smistad

Coronary artery stenosis is a critical health risk, and its precise identification in Coronary Angiography (CAG) can significantly aid medical practitioners in accurately evaluating the severity of a patient's condition. The complexity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-20 In Kyu Lee , Junsup Shin , Yong-Hee Lee , Jonghoe Ku , Hyun-Woo Kim

Coronary artery disease (CAD), one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, necessitates effective risk assessment strategies, with coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring via computed tomography (CT) being a key method for prevention.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Mahmut S. Gokmen , Caner Ozcan , Moneera N. Haque , Steve W. Leung , C. Seth Parker , W. Brent Seales , Cody Bumgardner

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is among one of the most common types of heart arrhythmia afflicting more than 3 million people in the U.S. alone. AF is estimated to be the cause of death of 1 in 4 individuals. Recent advancements in Artificial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 James Belen , Sajad Mousavi , Alireza Shamsoshoara , Fatemeh Afghah

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a prevalent cardiovascular condition, posing significant health risks worldwide. This pathology, characterized by plaque accumulation in coronary artery walls, leads to myocardial ischemia and various…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-14 Xinyun Liu , Chen Zhao

Background: Invasive coronary arteriography (ICA) is recognized as the gold standard for diagnosing cardiovascular diseases, including unstable angina (UA). The challenge lies in determining the optimal timing for ICA in UA patients,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-09 Candi Zheng , Kun Liu , Yang Wang , Shiyi Chen , Hongli Li

Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) is the most effective tool for the assessment and diagnosis of a heart condition, which malfunction is the world's leading cause of death. Software tools leveraging Artificial Intelligence already enhance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-16 Adrianna Janik , Jonathan Dodd , Georgiana Ifrim , Kris Sankaran , Kathleen Curran