A morphology based deep learning model for atrial fibrillation detection using single cycle electrocardiographic samples.

Journal: International journal of cardiology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Deep learning (DL) has shown promising results in improving atrial fibrillation (AF) detection algorithms. However, these models are often criticized because of their "black box" nature.

Authors

  • Sarah W E Baalman
    Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Florian E Schroevers
    Amsterdam University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Science, Science Park 904, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Abel J Oakley
    Amsterdam University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Science, Science Park 904, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Tom F Brouwer
    Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, The Netherlands (R.E.K., W.v.d.S., L.V.A.B., T.F.B., A.-F.B.E.Q., L.S., J.G.P.T., J.R.d.G., K.M.K., A.d.W., A.A.M.W., L.R.A.O.N.).
  • Willeke van der Stuijt
    Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, The Netherlands (R.E.K., W.v.d.S., L.V.A.B., T.F.B., A.-F.B.E.Q., L.S., J.G.P.T., J.R.d.G., K.M.K., A.d.W., A.A.M.W., L.R.A.O.N.).
  • Hidde Bleijendaal
    Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Lucas A Ramos
    Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Ricardo R Lopes
    Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
  • Henk A Marquering
    Department of Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Reinoud E Knops
    Department of Cardiology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
  • Joris R de Groot
    Heart Center, Department of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology, Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, The Netherlands (R.E.K., W.v.d.S., L.V.A.B., T.F.B., A.-F.B.E.Q., L.S., J.G.P.T., J.R.d.G., K.M.K., A.d.W., A.A.M.W., L.R.A.O.N.).