Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(12)
Published: Dec. 24, 2024
Background:
This
study
aimed
to
develop
and
evaluate
the
detection
classification
performance
of
different
deep
learning
models
on
carotid
plaque
ultrasound
images
achieve
efficient
precise
screening
for
atherosclerotic
plaques.
Methods:
collected
5611
from
3683
patients
four
hospitals
between
September
17,
2020,
December
2022.
By
cropping
redundant
information
annotating
them
using
professional
physicians,
dataset
was
divided
into
a
training
set
(3927
images)
test
(1684
images).
Four
models,
You
Only
Look
Once
Version
7
(YOLO
V7)
Faster
Region-Based
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(Faster
RCNN)
were
employed
image
distinguish
vulnerable
stable
Model
evaluated
accuracy,
sensitivity,
specificity,
F1
score,
area
under
curve
(AUC),
with
p
<
0.05
indicating
statistically
significant
difference.
Results:
We
constructed
compared
based
network
architectures.
In
set,
RCNN
(ResNet
50)
model
exhibited
best
(accuracy
(ACC)
=
0.88,
sensitivity
(SEN)
0.94,
specificity
(SPE)
0.71,
AUC
0.91),
significantly
outperforming
other
models.
The
results
suggest
that
technology
has
potential
application
in
detecting
classifying
images.
Conclusions:
demonstrated
high
accuracy
reliability
plaques,
diagnostic
capabilities
approaching
intermediate-level
physicians.
It
enhance
abilities
primary-level
physicians
assist
formulating
more
effective
strategies
preventing
ischemic
stroke.
Biomedicines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(10), P. 2617 - 2617
Published: Sept. 23, 2023
Among
the
high
prevalence
of
cerebrovascular
diseases
nowadays,
acute
ischemic
stroke
stands
out,
representing
a
significant
worldwide
health
issue
with
important
socio-economic
implications.
Prompt
diagnosis
and
intervention
are
milestones
for
management
this
multifaceted
pathology,
making
understanding
various
stroke-onset
symptoms
crucial.
A
key
role
in
is
emphasizing
essential
multi-disciplinary
team,
therefore,
increasing
efficiency
recognition
treatment.
Neuroimaging
neuroradiology
have
evolved
dramatically
over
years,
multiple
approaches
that
provide
higher
morphological
aspects
as
well
timely
cerebral
artery
occlusions
effective
therapy
planning.
Regarding
treatment
matter,
pharmacological
approach,
particularly
fibrinolytic
therapy,
has
its
merits
challenges.
Endovascular
thrombectomy,
game-changer
management,
witnessed
advances,
technologies
like
stent
retrievers
aspiration
catheters
playing
pivotal
roles.
For
select
patients,
combining
endovascular
strategies
offers
evidence-backed
benefits.
The
aim
our
comprehensive
study
on
to
efficiently
compare
current
therapies,
recognize
novel
possibilities
from
literature,
describe
state
art
interdisciplinary
approach
stroke.
As
we
aspire
holistic
patient
emphasis
not
just
medical
but
also
physical
mental
health,
community
engagement.
future
holds
promising
innovations,
artificial
intelligence
poised
reshape
diagnostics
treatments.
Bridging
gap
between
groundbreaking
research
clinical
practice
remains
challenge,
urging
continuous
collaboration
research.
Intelligent Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
4(2), P. 104 - 113
Published: July 19, 2023
Tuberculosis
is
among
the
most
frequent
causes
of
infectious-disease-related
mortality.
Despite
being
treatable
by
antibiotics,
tuberculosis
often
goes
misdiagnosed
and
untreated,
especially
in
rural
low-resource
areas.
Chest
X-rays
are
frequently
used
to
aid
diagnosis;
however,
this
presents
additional
challenges
because
possibility
abnormal
radiological
appearance
a
lack
radiologists
areas
where
infection
prevalent.
Implementing
deep-learning-based
imaging
techniques
for
computer-aided
diagnosis
has
potential
enable
accurate
diagnoses
lessen
burden
on
medical
specialists.
In
present
work,
we
aimed
develop
segmentation
classification
models
precise
detection
chest
X-ray
images,
with
visualization
using
Gradient-weighted
Class
Activation
Mapping
(Grad-CAM)
heatmaps.
First,
trained
UNet
model
704
radiographs
taken
from
Montgomery
County
Shenzhen
Hospital
datasets.
Next,
implemented
1400
control
scans
segment
lung
region.
The
images
were
NIAID
TB
portal
program
dataset.
Then,
applied
deep
learning
Xception
classify
segmented
region
into
normal
classes.
We
further
investigated
capabilities
Grad-CAM
view
abnormalities
discuss
them
perspectives.
For
model,
achieved
accuracy,
Jaccard
index,
Dice
coefficient,
area
under
curve
values
96.35%,
90.38%,
94.88%,
0.99,
respectively.
precision,
recall,
F-1
score,
99.29%,
99.30%,
0.999,
heatmap
class
showed
similar
patterns,
lesions
primarily
upper
part
lungs.
findings,
including
high
accuracy
detection,
verify
our
system's
efficacy
superiority
clinician
precision
raises
valuable
setup,
particularly
environments
scarcity
expertise.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Jan. 19, 2023
Atherosclerotic
cardiovascular
disease
(ASCVD)
is
the
most
common
cause
of
death
globally.
Increasing
amounts
highly
diverse
ASCVD
data
are
becoming
available
and
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
techniques
now
bear
promise
utilizing
them
to
improve
diagnosis,
advance
understanding
pathogenesis,
enable
outcome
prediction,
assist
with
clinical
decision
making
promote
precision
medicine
approaches.
Machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms
in
particular,
already
employed
imaging
applications
facilitate
automated
detection
experts
believe
that
ML
will
transform
field
coming
years.
Current
review
first
describes
key
concepts
AI
from
a
standpoint.
We
then
provide
focused
overview
current
four
main
domains:
coronary
artery
(CAD),
peripheral
arterial
(PAD),
abdominal
aortic
aneurysm
(AAA),
carotid
disease.
For
each
domain,
presented
refer
primary
modality
used
[e.g.,
computed
tomography
(CT)
or
invasive
angiography]
aim
applied
approaches,
which
include
detection,
phenotyping,
assistance
making.
conclude
strengths
limitations
future
perspectives.
Diagnostics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 2092 - 2092
Published: June 16, 2023
Depression
is
increasingly
prevalent,
leading
to
higher
suicide
risk.
detection
and
sentimental
analysis
of
text
inputs
in
cross-domain
frameworks
are
challenging.
Solo
deep
learning
(SDL)
ensemble
(EDL)
models
not
robust
enough.
Recently,
attention
mechanisms
have
been
introduced
SDL.
We
hypothesize
that
attention-enabled
EDL
(aeEDL)
architectures
superior
compared
attention-not-enabled
SDL
(aneSDL)
or
aeSDL
models.
designed
EDL-based
with
blocks
build
eleven
kinds
model
five
on
four
domain-specific
datasets.
scientifically
validated
our
by
comparing
"seen"
"unseen"
paradigms
(SUP).
benchmarked
results
against
the
SemEval
(2016)
dataset
established
reliability
tests.
The
mean
increase
accuracy
for
over
their
corresponding
components
was
4.49%.
Regarding
effect
block,
(AUC)
aneSDL
2.58%
(1.73%),
aeEDL
aneEDL
2.76%
(2.80%).
When
vs.
non-attention
attention,
greater
than
4.82%
(3.71%),
5.06%
(4.81%).
For
benchmarking
(SemEval),
best-performing
(ALBERT+BERT-BiLSTM)
best
(BERT-BiLSTM)
3.86%.
Our
scientific
validation
design
showed
a
difference
only
2.7%
SUP,
thereby
meeting
regulatory
constraints.
all
hypotheses
further
demonstrated
very
effective
generalized
method
detecting
symptoms
depression
settings.
Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Therapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. 557 - 598
Published: June 1, 2023
Abstract:
The
global
mortality
rate
is
known
to
be
the
highest
due
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD).
Thus,
preventive,
and
early
CVD
risk
identification
in
a
non-invasive
manner
vital
as
healthcare
cost
increasing
day
by
day.
Conventional
methods
for
prediction
of
lack
robustness
non-linear
relationship
between
factors
events
multi-ethnic
cohorts.
Few
recently
proposed
machine
learning-based
stratification
reviews
without
deep
learning
(DL)
integration.
study
focuses
on
use
techniques
mainly
solo
(SDL)
hybrid
(HDL).
Using
PRISMA
model,
286
DL-based
studies
were
selected
analyzed.
databases
included
Science
Direct,
IEEE
Xplore,
PubMed,
Google
Scholar.
This
review
focused
different
SDL
HDL
architectures,
their
characteristics,
applications,
scientific
clinical
validation,
along
with
plaque
tissue
characterization
CVD/stroke
stratification.
Since
signal
processing
are
also
crucial,
further
briefly
presented
Electrocardiogram
(ECG)-based
solutions.
Finally,
bias
AI
systems.
tools
used
(I)
ranking
method
(RBS),
(II)
region-based
map
(RBM),
(III)
radial
area
(RBA),
(IV)
model
assessment
tool
(PROBAST),
(V)
non-randomized
studies-of
interventions
(ROBINS-I).
surrogate
carotid
ultrasound
image
was
mostly
UNet-based
DL
framework
arterial
wall
segmentation.
Ground
truth
(GT)
selection
reducing
(RoB)
It
observed
that
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
algorithms
widely
since
feature
extraction
process
automated.
ensemble-based
likely
supersede
paradigms.
Due
reliability,
high
accuracy,
faster
execution
dedicated
hardware,
these
powerful
promising.
can
best
reduced
considering
multicentre
data
collection
evaluation.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: June 6, 2023
Identification
technology
of
apple
diseases
is
great
significance
in
improving
production
efficiency
and
quality.
This
paper
has
used
Alternaria
blotch
brown
spot
disease
leaves
as
the
research
object
proposes
a
segmentation
identification
method
based
on
DFL-UNet+CBAM
to
address
problems
low
recognition
accuracy
poor
performance
small
leaf
recognition.
The
goal
this
accurately
prevent
control
diseases,
avoid
fruit
quality
degradation
yield
reduction,
reduce
resulting
economic
losses.
model
employed
hybrid
loss
function
Dice
Loss
Focal
added
CBAM
attention
mechanism
both
effective
feature
layers
extracted
by
backbone
network
results
first
upsampling,
enhancing
rescale
inter-feature
weighting
relationships,
enhance
channel
features
spots
suppressing
healthy
parts
leaf,
network’s
ability
extract
while
also
increasing
robustness.
In
general,
after
training,
average
rate
improved
decreases
from
0.063
0.008
under
premise
ensuring
image
segmentation.
smaller
value
is,
better
is.
lesion
test,
MIoU
was
91.07%,
MPA
95.58%,
F1
Score
95.16%,
index
increased
1.96%,
predicted
area
actual
overlap
increased,
1.06%,
category
correctness
1.14%,
number
correctly
identified
pixels
result
more
accurate.
Specifically,
compared
original
U-Net
model,
disease,
4.41%,
4.13%,
Precision
1.49%,
Recall
2.81%;
spots,
values
1.18%,
0.6%,
0.78%,
0.69%.
diameter
0.2-0.3cm
early
stage,
0.5-0.6cm
middle
late
stages,
0.3-3cm.
Obviously,
are
larger
than
spots.
noticeably,
according
quantitative
analysis
results,
proving
that
model’s
capacity
segment
greatly
improved.
findings
demonstrate
for
detection
suggested
greater
performance.
can
obtain
sophisticated
semantic
information
comparison
traditional
U-Net,
further
issues
conventional
methods
well
challenging
convergence
deep
convolutional
networks.