[HTML][HTML] Application and prospects of AI-based radiomics in ultrasound diagnosis

H Zhang, Z Meng, J Ru, Y Meng, K Wang - Visual Computing for Industry …, 2023 - Springer
Artificial intelligence (AI)-based radiomics has attracted considerable research attention in
the field of medical imaging, including ultrasound diagnosis. Ultrasound imaging has unique …

Exploring deep learning for carotid artery plaque segmentation: atherosclerosis to cardiovascular risk biomarkers

PK Jain, KV Tadepalli, S Roy, N Sharma - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
Atherosclerosis, caused by a variety of extrinsic risk factors, is the major cause of the
cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases that bring high mortality and morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Attention-based UNet deep learning model for plaque segmentation in carotid ultrasound for stroke risk stratification: an artificial intelligence paradigm

PK Jain, A Dubey, L Saba, NN Khanna… - Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stroke and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) significantly affect the world population. The
early detection of such events may prevent the burden of death and costly surgery …

CSM-Net: Automatic joint segmentation of intima-media complex and lumen in carotid artery ultrasound images

Y Yuan, C Li, L Xu, S Zhu, Y Hua, J Zhang - Computers in Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The intima-media thickness (IMT) is an effective biomarker for atherosclerosis, which is
commonly measured by ultrasound technique. However, the intima-media complex (IMC) …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-based image analysis for predicting carotid artery stenosis risk: A comprehensive review of the problem, techniques, datasets, and future …

N Ottakath, S Al-Maadeed, SM Zughaier, O Elharrouss… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The carotid artery is a major blood vessel that supplies blood to the brain. Plaque buildup in
the arteries can lead to cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, stroke, ruptured …

Segmenting the carotid-artery wall in ultrasound image sequences with a dual-resolution U-net

N Lainé, G Zahnd, H Liebgott… - 2022 IEEE international …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Thickening of intima-media complex in the common carotid artery is a biomarker of
atherosclerosis. To automatically measure this thickness, we propose a region-based …

Exploring the Impact of Learning Paradigms on Network Generalization: A Multi-Center IMT Study

F Marzola, KM Meiburger, F Molinari… - 2023 24th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The intima-media thickness (IMT) is an important parameter for evaluating cardiovascular
disease risk and progression and can be extracted from B-mode longitudinal ultrasound …

Can multiple segmentation methods enhance deep learning networks generalization? A novel hybrid learning paradigm

F Marzola, KM Meiburger, F Molinari… - Medical Imaging 2023 …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Deep learning methods are the state-of-the-art for medical imaging segmentation tasks. Still,
numerous segmentation algorithms based on heuristic-based methods have been proposed …

Carotid artery wall segmentation in ultrasound image sequences using a deep convolutional neural network

N Lainé, H Liebgott, G Zahnd, M Orkisz - International Conference on …, 2022 - Springer
Intima-media thickness (IMT) of the common carotid artery is routinely measured in
ultrasound images and its increase is a marker of pathology. Manual measurement being …

CAROTIDNet: A Novel Carotid Symptomatic/Asymptomatic Plaque Detection System Using CNN-Based Tangent Optimization Algorithm in B-Mode Ultrasound Images

T Ali, S Pathan, M Salvi, KM Meiburger, F Molinari… - IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Deep learning methods have shown promise for automated medical image analysis tasks.
However, class imbalance is a common challenge that can negatively impact model …