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Pulmonary Embolism (PE) is a common and potentially lethal condition. Most patients die within the first few hours from the event. Despite diagnostic advances, delays and underdiagnosis in PE are common.To increase the diagnostic…

The main objective of this work is to utilize state-of-the-art deep learning approaches for the identification of pulmonary embolism in CTPA-Scans for COVID-19 patients, provide an initial assessment of their performance and, ultimately,…

Todays, researchers in the field of Pulmonary Embolism (PE) analysis need to use a publicly available dataset to assess and compare their methods. Different systems have been designed for the detection of pulmonary embolism (PE), but none…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-06 Mojtaba Masoudi , Hamidreza Pourreza , Mahdi Saadatmand Tarzjan , Fateme Shafiee Zargar , Masoud Pezeshki Rad , Noushin Eftekhari

Medical image annotation is essential for diagnosing diseases, yet manual annotation is time-consuming, costly, and prone to variability among experts. To address these challenges, we propose an automated explainable annotation system that…

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Chest X-ray imaging is commonly used to diagnose pneumonia, but accurately localizing the pneumonia-affected regions typically requires detailed pixel-level annotations, which are costly and time consuming to obtain. To address this…

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Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a leading cause of preventable in-hospital mortality. Advances in diagnosis, risk stratification, and prevention can improve outcomes. There are few large publicly available datasets that contain PE labels for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-11-04 B. D. Lam , S. Ma , I. Kovalenko , P. Wang , O. Jafari , A. Li , S. Horng

Efficient automatic segmentation of multi-level (i.e. main and branch) pulmonary arteries (PA) in CTPA images plays a significant role in clinical applications. However, most existing methods concentrate only on main PA or branch PA…

The early detection of a pulmonary embolism (PE) is critical for enhancing patient survival rates. Both image-based and non-image-based features are of utmost importance in medical classification tasks. In a clinical setting, physicians…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-18 Zhaoxin Guo , Zhipeng Wang , Ruiquan Ge , Jianxun Yu , Feiwei Qin , Yuan Tian , Yuqing Peng , Yonghong Li , Changmiao Wang

Medical image annotation is a major hurdle for developing precise and robust machine learning models. Annotation is expensive, time-consuming, and often requires expert knowledge, particularly in the medical field. Here, we suggest using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-28 Holger R Roth , Dong Yang , Ziyue Xu , Xiaosong Wang , Daguang Xu

This article describes the implementation of a system designed to automatically detect the presence of pulmonary embolism in lung scans. These images are firstly segmented, before alignment and feature extraction using PCA. The neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2007-06-05 Simon Scurrell , Tshilidzi Marwala , David Rubin

The purpose of this research is to develop a system that generates simulated computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) images clinically for pulmonary embolism diagnoses. Nowadays, CTPA images are the gold standard computerized…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-05-18 Chia-Hung Yang , Yun-Chien Cheng , Chin Kuo

We propose and demonstrate machine learning algorithms to assess the severity of pulmonary edema in chest x-ray images of congestive heart failure patients. Accurate assessment of pulmonary edema in heart failure is critical when making…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Ruizhi Liao , Jonathan Rubin , Grace Lam , Seth Berkowitz , Sandeep Dalal , William Wells , Steven Horng , Polina Golland

Pulmonary diseases rank prominently among the principal causes of death worldwide. Curing them will require, among other things, a better understanding of the complex 3D tree-shaped structures within the pulmonary system, such as airways,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-21 Kangxian Xie , Jiancheng Yang , Donglai Wei , Ziqiao Weng , Pascal Fua

Pulmonary embolism, the obstruction of a pulmonary artery by a blood clot, is one of the leading causes of acute cardiovascular syndrome. In clinical practice, therapeutic decisions after diagnosis via computed tomography pulmonary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Morgane des Ligneris , Nathan Painchaud , Allan Serva , Laurent Bertoletti , Pierre Croisille , Carole Frindel , Odyssée Merveille

In this paper, we study weakly-supervised laparoscopic image segmentation with sparse annotations. We introduce a novel Bayesian deep learning approach designed to enhance both the accuracy and interpretability of the model's segmentation,…

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Visual explanation methods have an important role in the prognosis of the patients where the annotated data is limited or unavailable. There have been several attempts to use gradient-based attribution methods to localize pathology from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-24 Ugur Demir , Ismail Irmakci , Elif Keles , Ahmet Topcu , Ziyue Xu , Concetto Spampinato , Sachin Jambawalikar , Evrim Turkbey , Baris Turkbey , Ulas Bagci

The heart's electrical activity, recorded through Electrocardiography (ECG), is essential for diagnosing various cardiovascular conditions. However, many existing ECG segmentation models rely on complex, multi-layered architectures such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Muhammad Fathur Rohman Sidiq , Abdurrouf , Didik Rahadi Santoso

Two major causes of death in the United States and worldwide are stroke and myocardial infarction. The underlying cause of both is thrombi released from ruptured or eroded unstable atherosclerotic plaques that occlude vessels in the heart…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Nazanin Moradinasab , Yash Sharma , Laura S. Shankman , Gary K. Owens , Donald E. Brown

The segmentation of coronary arteries in X-ray angiograms by convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is promising yet limited by the requirement of precisely annotating all pixels in a large number of training images, which is extremely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-19 Jingyang Zhang , Guotai Wang , Hongzhi Xie , Shuyang Zhang , Ning Huang , Shaoting Zhang , Lixu Gu

Previous deep learning efforts have focused on improving the performance of Pulmonary Embolism(PE) diagnosis from Computed Tomography (CT) scans using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN). However, the features from CT scans alone are not…

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