Missed Incidental Pulmonary Embolism: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Assess Prevalence and Improve Quality Improvement Opportunities.

Journal: Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Published Date: Feb 16, 2021

Abstract

PURPOSE: Incidental pulmonary embolism (IPE) can be found on body CT. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of using artificial intelligence to identify missed IPE on a large number of CT examinations.

Authors

  • Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner
    From the Department of Radiology, Duke University Hospital, 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27701 (B.W.T., M.B., J.K.H., R.G.S., M.A.M.); Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Mo (W.D.M., D.T.); and Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala (F.N.T.).
  • Lawrence Ngo
    Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
  • Joseph G Mammarappallil
    Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
  • Brandon Konkel
    Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
  • Jacob M Johnson
    Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America.
  • Mustafa R Bashir
    Department of Radiology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA.

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