Searching for pneumothorax in x-ray images using autoencoded deep features

Abstract Fast diagnosis and treatment of pneumothorax, a collapsed or dropped lung, is crucial to avoid fatalities. Pneumothorax is typically detected on a chest X-ray image through visual inspection by experienced radiologists. However, the detection rate is quite low due to the complexity of visua...

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Main Authors: Antonio Sze-To, Abtin Riasatian, H. R. Tizhoosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89194-4