An artificial intelligence-based recognition model of colorectal liver metastases in intraoperative ultrasonography with improved accuracy through algorithm integration.

Journal: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences
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Abstract

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasonography (CE-IOUS) is crucial for detecting colorectal liver metastases (CLM) during surgery. Although artificial intelligence shows potential in diagnostic systems, its application in CE-IOUS is limited.

Authors

  • Maho Takayama
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Kyoji Ito
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Kenji Karako
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Yuichiro Mihara
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Shu Sasaki
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Akihiko Ichida
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Takeshi Takamoto
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Nobuhisa Akamatsu
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8655, Japan.
  • Yoshikuni Kawaguchi
    Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Kiyoshi Hasegawa
    Chugai Pharmaceutical Company, Kamakura Research Laboratories, 200 Kajiwara, Kamakura, Kanagawa, 247-8530, Japan.