Chamber Attention Network (CAN): Towards interpretable diagnosis of pulmonary artery hypertension using echocardiography.

Journal: Journal of advanced research
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Accurate identification of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in primary care and rural areas can be a challenging task. However, recent advancements in computer vision offer the potential for automated systems to detect PAH from echocardiography.

Authors

  • Dezhi Sun
    Beijing Key Lab for Source Control Technology of Water Pollution, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China; Engineering Research Center for Water Pollution Source Control & Eco-remediation, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, 100083, China.
  • Yangyi Hu
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Yunming Li
    Department of Information, Medical Support Center, The General Hospital of Western Theater Command, Chengdu 610083, Sichuan, China.
  • Xianbiao Yu
    Department of Ultrasonic Diagnosis, Army 954 Hospital, Shannan 856000, Tibet, China.
  • Xi Chen
    Department of Critical care medicine, Shenzhen Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangdong, Shenzhen, China.
  • Pan Shen
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Xianglin Tang
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Yihao Wang
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Chengcai Lai
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Bo Kang
    College of Intelligence and Computing, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300350, China.
  • Zhijie Bai
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Zhexin Ni
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Ningning Wang
    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
  • Rui Wang
    Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine Center, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region People's Hospital, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China.
  • Lina Guan
    General Hospital of Xinjiang Military Region of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, Urumqi 830000, Xinjiang, China.
  • Wei Zhou
    Department of Eye Function Laboratory, Eye Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
  • Yue Gao
    Institute of Medical Technology, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China.