Automatic detection of vessel structure by deep learning using intravascular ultrasound images of the coronary arteries.

Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a diagnostic modality used during percutaneous coronary intervention. However, specialist skills are required to interpret IVUS images. To address this issue, we developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) program that categorizes vessel components, including calc...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Shinohara, Satoshi Kodera, Kota Ninomiya, Mitsuhiko Nakamoto, Susumu Katsushika, Akihito Saito, Shun Minatsuki, Hironobu Kikuchi, Arihiro Kiyosue, Yasutomi Higashikuni, Norifumi Takeda, Katsuhito Fujiu, Jiro Ando, Hiroshi Akazawa, Hiroyuki Morita, Issei Komuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255577