Roadmap on the use of artificial intelligence for imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque in coronary arteries

B Föllmer, MC Williams, D Dey… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to revolutionize the way medical images are analysed and
has the potential to improve the identification and analysis of vulnerable or high-risk …

Automated coronary optical coherence tomography feature extraction with application to three-dimensional reconstruction

HJ Carpenter, MH Ghayesh, AC Zander, J Li… - Tomography, 2022 - mdpi.com
Coronary optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an intravascular, near-infrared light-based
imaging modality capable of reaching axial resolutions of 10–20 µm. This resolution allows …

A-line-based thin-cap fibroatheroma detection with multi-view IVOCT images using multi-task learning and contrastive learning

P Shi, J Xin, N Zheng - JOSA A, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Automatic detection of thin-cap fibroatheroma (TCFA) is essential to prevent acute coronary
syndrome. Hence, in this paper, a method is proposed to detect TCFAs by directly classifying …

Rapid lipid-laden plaque identification in intravascular optical coherence tomography imaging based on time-series deep learning

JJ Rico-Jimenez, JA Jo - Journal of Biomedical Optics, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Coronary heart disease has the highest rate of death and morbidity in the
Western world. Atherosclerosis is an asymptomatic condition that is considered the primary …