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Early detection and analysis of calcifications in mammogram images is crucial in a breast cancer diagnosis workflow. Management of calcifications that require immediate follow-up and further analyzing its benignancy or malignancy can result…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-12 Adarsh Bhandary Panambur , Prathmesh Madhu , Andreas Maier

Artificial intelligence (AI) methodologies hold great promise for the rapid and accurate diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD) from intravascular optical coherent tomography (IVOCT) images. Numerous papers have been published…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-03 Xu Chen , Yuan Huang , Benn Jessney , Jason Sangha , Sophie Gu , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Martin Bennett , Michael Roberts

Purpose: To create and evaluate the accuracy of an artificial intelligence Deep learning platform (ORAiCLE) capable of using only retinal fundus images to predict both an individuals overall 5 year cardiovascular risk (CVD) and the relative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-26 Ehsan Vaghefi , David Squirrell , Songyang An , Song Yang , John Marshall

The presence of plaques in the coronary arteries is a major risk to the patients' life. In particular, non-calcified plaques pose a great challenge, as they are harder to detect and more likely to rupture than calcified plaques. While…

Abdominal Aortic Calcification (AAC) is a known marker of asymptomatic Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Diseases (ASCVDs). AAC can be observed on Vertebral Fracture Assessment (VFA) scans acquired using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA)…

Artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have been proposed for automating analysis of short axis (SAX) cine cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), but no CMR analysis tool exists to automatically analyse large (unstructured) clinical CMR…

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

Importance: Coronary algorithm for cardiac sub structures and prospective real-time surveillance of cardiac dose exposure. Methods: Retro and prospective study to validate AI auto-segmentation. A 3D UNet was trained on 560 thoracic CT scans…

Myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading cause of death, and its adverse outcomes are urgent to predict. Yet ECG-based prognostic models underperform because deep learning requires large, labelled datasets, which are scarce in medicine.…

Proteins' fuzziness are features for communicating changes in cell signaling instigated by binding with secondary messengers, such as calcium ions, associated with the coordination of muscle contraction, neurotransmitter release, and gene…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-07-25 Pengzhi Zhang , Jules Nde , Yossi Eliaz , Nathaniel Jennings , Piotr Cieplak , Margaret. S. Cheung

Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) evaluation of chest-pain patients in an Emergency Department (ED) is considered appropriate. While a negative CCTA interpretation supports direct patient discharge from an ED, labor-intensive…

The regulatory approval and broad clinical deployment of medical AI have been hampered by the perception that deep learning models fail in unpredictable and possibly catastrophic ways. A lack of statistically rigorous uncertainty…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Charles Lu , Anastasios N. Angelopoulos , Stuart Pomerantz

This study aimed to develop a machine learning (ML) algorithm capable of determining cardiovascular risk in multimodal retinal images from patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus, distinguishing between moderate, high, and very high-risk…

The amount of fat on the surroundings of the heart is correlated to several health risk factors such as carotid stiffness, coronary artery calcification, atrial fibrillation, atherosclerosis, cancer incidence and others. Furthermore, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-29 É. O. Rodrigues , A. Conci , F. F. C. Morais , M. G. Pérez

Coronary calcification creates blooming artifacts in Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA), severely hampering the diagnosis of lumen stenosis. While Deep Convolutional Neural Networks (DCNNs) like Dense-Unet have shown promise in removing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-07 Mo Chen

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

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…

This project intends to study a cardiovascular disease risk early warning model based on one-dimensional convolutional neural networks. First, the missing values of 13 physiological and symptom indicators such as patient age, blood glucose,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-14 Yuxiang Hu , Jinxin Hu , Ting Xu , Bo Zhang , Jiajie Yuan , Haozhang Deng

Improving calibration performance in deep learning (DL) classification models is important when planning the use of DL in a decision-support setting. In such a scenario, a confident wrong prediction could lead to a lack of trust and/or harm…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-13 Tareen Dawood , Bram Ruijsink , Reza Razavi , Andrew P. King , Esther Puyol-Antón

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the most common cardiac diseases worldwide and causes disability and economic burden. It is the world's leading and most serious cause of mortality, with approximately 80% of deaths reported in low-…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Anas Maach , Jamila Elalami , Noureddine Elalami , El Houssine El Mazoudi