Cardiac Rhythm Device Identification Using Neural Networks.

Journal: JACC. Clinical electrophysiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This paper reports the development, validation, and public availability of a new neural network-based system which attempts to identify the manufacturer and even the model group of a pacemaker or defibrillator from a chest radiograph.

Authors

  • James P Howard
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: jphoward@doctors.org.uk.
  • Louis Fisher
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Matthew J Shun-Shin
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Daniel Keene
    National Heart and Lung Institute, Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London, 72 Du Cane Road, W12 0HS, London, UK.
  • Ahran D Arnold
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Yousif Ahmad
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Christopher M Cook
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • James C Moon
    Cardiac Imaging Department, Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK; Institute of Cardiovascular Science, University College London, London, UK. Electronic address: j.moon@ucl.ac.uk.
  • Charlotte H Manisty
    Department of Cardiology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Zach I Whinnett
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Graham D Cole
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.
  • Daniel Rueckert
    Biomedical Image Analysis (BioMedIA) Group, Department of Computing, Imperial College London, UK. Electronic address: d.rueckert@imperial.ac.uk.
  • Darrel P Francis
    Department of Cardiology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.