The UK Biobank imaging enhancement of 100,000 participants: rationale, data collection, management and future directions

TJ Littlejohns, J Holliday, LM Gibson, S Garratt… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
UK Biobank is a population-based cohort of half a million participants aged 40–69 years
recruited between 2006 and 2010. In 2014, UK Biobank started the world's largest multi …

Applications of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular imaging

M Sermesant, H Delingette, H Cochet, P Jaïs… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Research into artificial intelligence (AI) has made tremendous progress over the past
decade. In particular, the AI-powered analysis of images and signals has reached human …

Artificial intelligence in cardiology—a narrative review of current status

G Koulaouzidis, T Jadczyk, DK Iakovidis… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) is an integral part of clinical decision support systems (CDSS),
offering methods to approximate human reasoning and computationally infer decisions …

High heritability of ascending aortic diameter and trans-ancestry prediction of thoracic aortic disease

C Tcheandjieu, K Xiao, H Tejeda, JA Lynch… - Nature Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
Enlargement of the aorta is an important risk factor for aortic aneurysm and dissection, a
leading cause of morbidity in the developed world. Here we performed automated extraction …

Multi-organ imaging demonstrates the heart-brain-liver axis in UK Biobank participants

C McCracken, Z Raisi-Estabragh, M Veldsman… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Medical imaging provides numerous insights into the subclinical changes that precede
serious diseases such as heart disease and dementia. However, most imaging research …

Association of longer leukocyte telomere length with cardiac size, function, and heart failure

N Aung, Q Wang, S van Duijvenboden, R Burns… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Longer leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is associated with a lower risk of
adverse cardiovascular outcomes. The extent to which variation in LTL is associated with …

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in the UK Biobank: a major international health research resource

Z Raisi-Estabragh, NC Harvey… - European Heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The UK Biobank (UKB) is a health research resource of major international
importance, incorporating comprehensive characterization of> 500 000 men and women …

Clinician's guide to trustworthy and responsible artificial intelligence in cardiovascular imaging

L Szabo, Z Raisi-Estabragh, A Salih… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A growing number of artificial intelligence (AI)-based systems are being proposed and
developed in cardiology, driven by the increasing need to deal with the vast amount of …

Unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence in sports cardiology: does it have a role in evaluating athlete's heart?

S Palermi, M Vecchiato, A Saglietto… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is evolving in different fields of
cardiology and in particular in sports cardiology. Artificial intelligence offers significant …

Adverse cardiovascular magnetic resonance phenotypes are associated with greater likelihood of incident coronavirus disease 2019: findings from the UK Biobank

Z Raisi-Estabragh, C McCracken, J Cooper… - Aging Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disproportionately affects older
people. Observational studies suggest indolent cardiovascular involvement after recovery …