Interpretation of SPECT wall motion with deep learning.

Journal: Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: We sought to develop a novel deep learning (DL) workflow to interpret single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) wall motion.

Authors

  • Yangmei Zhang
    School of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China; Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Medical Image Processing, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
  • Emma Bos
    Department of Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy, Queen's University, Canada.
  • Owen Clarkin
    Department of Medicine (Cardiology), University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  • Tyler Wilson
    Department of Applied Science in Computer Engineering, Queen's University, Canada.
  • Gary R Small
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4W7, Canada.
  • R Glenn Wells
    Department of Medicine (Cardiology), University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Canada.
  • Lijun Lu
    School of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
  • Benjamin J W Chow
    Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4W7, Canada.