Artificial intelligence-analyzed computed tomography in patients undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve repair.

Journal: International journal of cardiology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Baseline right ventricular (RV) function derived from 3-dimensional analyses has been demonstrated to be predictive in patients undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve repair (TTVR). The complex nature of these cumbersome analyses makes patient selection based on established imaging methods challenging. Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven computed tomography (CT) segmentation of the RV might serve as a fast and predictive tool for evaluating patients prior to TTVR.

Authors

  • Johannes Kirchner
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL (Universität Bielefeld), Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Muhammed Gerçek
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL (Universität Bielefeld), Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Johannes Gesch
    Department of Cardiology, Heart Center, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
  • Hazem Omran
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL (Universität Bielefeld), Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Kai Friedrichs
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Felix Rudolph
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL (Universität Bielefeld), Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Maria Ivannikova
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL (Universität Bielefeld), Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Tobias Rossnagel
    Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL Universität Bielefeld, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Misagh Piran
    Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL Universität Bielefeld, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Roman Pfister
    Department of Cardiology, Heart Center, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
  • Philipp Blanke
    Center for Cardiovascular Innovation and Department of Radiology, St. Paul's Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
  • Volker Rudolph
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum, NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Medizinische Fakultät OWL (Universität Bielefeld), Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.
  • Tanja K Rudolph
    Clinic for General and Interventional Cardiology/Angiology, Herz- und Diabeteszentrum NRW, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany.