Artificial Intelligence for Automatic Measurement of Left Ventricular Strain in Echocardiography.

Journal: JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
Published Date: Jun 16, 2021

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to examine if fully automated measurements of global longitudinal strain (GLS) using a novel motion estimation technology based on deep learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are feasible and comparable with a conventional speckle-tracking application.

Authors

  • Ivar M Salte
    Department of Medicine, Hospital of Southern Norway, Kristiansand, Norway; Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
  • Andreas Østvik
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Erik Smistad
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Daniela Melichova
  • Thuy Mi Nguyen
  • Sigve Karlsen
    Department of Medicine, Hospital of Southern Norway, Arendal, Norway.
  • Harald Brunvand
  • Kristina H Haugaa
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway; Department of Cardiology, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway.
  • Thor Edvardsen
  • Lasse Lovstakken
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, PO Box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway.
  • Bjørnar Grenne
    Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Prinsesse Kristinas gate 3, Trondheim 7030, Norway.

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