Machine learning applied on chest x-ray can aid in the diagnosis of COVID-19: a first experience from Lombardy, Italy.

Journal: European radiology experimental
Published Date: Feb 2, 2021

Abstract

BACKGROUND: We aimed to train and test a deep learning classifier to support the diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) using chest x-ray (CXR) on a cohort of subjects from two hospitals in Lombardy, Italy.

Authors

  • Isabella Castiglioni
  • Davide Ippolito
    Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy.
  • Matteo Interlenghi
    Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Physiology, National Research Council, 20090, Segrate, Milan, Italy.
  • Caterina Beatrice Monti
    Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, Università degli Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli 31, 20133, Milan, Italy.
  • Christian Salvatore
  • Simone Schiaffino
    Imaging Institute of Southern Switzerland (IIMSI), Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale (EOC), Lugano, Switzerland.
  • Annalisa Polidori
    DeepTrace Technologies S.R.L., Via Conservatorio 17, 20122, Milan, Italy.
  • Davide Gandola
    Department of Radiology, San Gerardo Hospital, Via Pergolesi 33, 20900, Monza, Italy.
  • Cristina Messa
    School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Piazza dell'Ateneo Nuovo 1, 20126, Milan, Italy.
  • Francesco Sardanelli
    1 Unit of Radiology, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Policlinico San Donato, Via Morandi 30, San Donato Milanese, 20097 Milan, Italy.

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