Added value of an artificial intelligence algorithm in reducing the number of missed incidental acute pulmonary embolism in routine portal venous phase chest CT.

Journal: European radiology
Published Date: Aug 3, 2023

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incremental value of artificial intelligence (AI) compared to the diagnostic accuracy of radiologists alone in detecting incidental acute pulmonary embolism (PE) on routine portal venous contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography (CT).

Authors

  • Eline Langius-Wiffen
    Department of Radiology, Isala Hospital, Dr. Van Heesweg 2, 8025 AB, Zwolle, The Netherlands. elinelangius@gmail.com.
  • Pim A de Jong
    University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Firdaus A Mohamed Hoesein
    Department of Radiology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Lisette Dekker
    Department of Radiology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Andor F van den Hoven
    Department of Radiology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
  • Ingrid M Nijholt
    Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Isala, P.O. Box 10400, 8000 GK Zwolle, The Netherlands.
  • Martijn F Boomsma
    Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Isala, P.O. Box 10400, 8000 GK Zwolle, The Netherlands.
  • Wouter B Veldhuis
    Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, 3584 CX, the Netherlands.

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