Electrocardiogram-based deep learning improves outcome prediction following cardiac resynchronization therapy.

Journal: European heart journal
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Abstract

AIMS: This study aims to identify and visualize electrocardiogram (ECG) features using an explainable deep learning-based algorithm to predict cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) outcome. Its performance is compared with current guideline ECG criteria and QRSAREA.

Authors

  • Philippe C Wouters
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Rutger R van de Leur
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht 3584 CX, The Netherlands.
  • Melle B Vessies
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Antonius M W van Stipdonk
    Department of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+), Maastricht, The Netherlands.
  • Mohammed A Ghossein
    Department of Physiology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands.
  • Rutger J Hassink
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht 3584 CX, The Netherlands.
  • Pieter A Doevendans
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht 3584 CX, The Netherlands.
  • Pim van der Harst
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht 3584 CX, The Netherlands.
  • Alexander H Maass
    Department of Cardiology, Thoraxcentre, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  • Frits W Prinzen
    Department of Physiology and Cardiology, the Netherlands.
  • Kevin Vernooy
    Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Center (MUMC+), Maastricht, the Netherlands.
  • Mathias Meine
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • RenĂ© van Es
    Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, Utrecht 3584 CX, The Netherlands.