Detection of fibrosing interstitial lung disease-suspected chest radiographs using a deep learning-based computer-aided detection system: a retrospective, observational study.

Journal: BMJ open
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effectiveness of BMAX, a deep learning-based computer-aided detection system for detecting fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD) on chest radiographs among non-expert and expert physicians in the real-world clinical setting.

Authors

  • Jumpei Ukita
    Mental Health Research Course, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Hirotaka Nishikiori
    Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Kenichi Hirota
    Department of Medical Information Planning, Sapporo Medical University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Seiwa Honda
    Nonprofit Organization (NPO) Nagoya Orthopedic Regional Healthcare Support Center, AI Research Division, Meitohonmachi 2-22-1, Meito-ward, Nagoya, Japan.
  • Kiwamu Hatanaka
    Device and Application Development Support Center, Mediscience Planning, Inc, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Ryoji Nakamura
    Inter Scientific Research Co., Ltd, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Kimiyuki Ikeda
    Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Yuki Mori
    Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
  • Yuichiro Asai
    Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Hirofumi Chiba
    Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
  • Keisuke Ogaki
    M3 Inc, Tokyo, Japan.