Quantification of coronary artery calcification in systemic sclerosis using visual ordinal and deep learning scoring: Association with systemic sclerosis clinical features.

Journal: Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between systemic sclerosis (SSc) clinical features and the extent and progression of coronary artery calcifications.

Authors

  • Yiming Luo
    School of Art Design, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, 430068, China.
  • Daniel Hanuska
    Hunter College, City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.
  • Jiehui Xu
    Division of Biostatistics, Department of Population Health, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
  • Mary M Salvatore
    Department of Radiology, Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, United States of America. Electronic address: ms5680@cumc.columbia.edu.
  • Elana J Bernstein
    Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address: ejb2153@cumc.columbia.edu.