Pulmonology

Fibroblast-like cells accumulate late in human coronary atherosclerosis contributing to necrotic core formation.

AIMS: Proliferation of arterial smooth muscle cells (SMCs) and their modulation to alternative mesen...

Attenuation-based ultra-low-dose lung computed tomography at 0.1 mSv to 0.3 mSv effective dose in children.

BACKGROUND: Radiation dose reduction is essential in paediatric lung computed tomography (CT). Advan...

Morphometric analysis and its application in lupus nephritis: a systematic review.

Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), characterized ...

Artificial intelligence for early diagnosis in emergency department.

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly prominent player in emergen...

Interpretable machine learning model for predicting in-hospital mortality in elderly acute pancreatitis: Development and validation in a multicenter cohort.

BACKGROUND: Elderly acute pancreatitis (AP) patients face significantly higher in-hospital all-cause...

Clinical validation of a unified data-driven respiratory motion correction technique in 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging of upper abdominal lesions: a real-world study.

PURPOSE: Respiratory motion (RM)-related artifacts significantly impact image quality and diagnostic...

From Clusters to Outcomes: Machine Learning-Based Phenotyping in Intermediate-High-Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism.

Intermediate-high-risk (IHR) pulmonary embolism (PE) represents a heterogeneous group in whom guidel...

Morphological characterization of a novel model of steatohepatitis in the FAH-/- pig.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a global health care burden. Appropriate ...

Prediction model for cardiovascular mortality risk in asthma patients based on machine learning.

BackgroundAsthma is a common chronic respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality con...

Construction of a diagnostic model for tuberculosis based on long non-coding RNA.

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization encourages the development of novel diagnostic tools based...

Stratification of viral shedding patterns in saliva of COVID-19 patients.

Living with COVID-19 requires continued vigilance against the spread and emergence of variants of co...

AI-assisted multimodal assessment for right ventricular function from echocardiography predicts mortality in patients with pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure.

Right ventricular (RV) strain is an important factor in evaluating RV function. This study aimed to ...

Lactate to albumin ratio predicts one year mortality in ICU patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation.

The lactate-to-albumin ratio (LAR), a composite biomarker reflecting both inflammatory burden and nu...

Morphological subphenotypes of acute pancreatitis-related acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Synovial transcriptome analysis reveals ShenTong ZhuYu Tang alleviates osteoarthritis by targeting MMP-9 and immune microenvironment.

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to elucidate key molecular alterations in the osteoarthritis (OA) synov...

Impact of a new deep-learning image reconstruction algorithm on potential dose reduction and quality of chest CT images: a phantom study.

PURPOSE: To evaluate the impact of a new deep-learning image reconstruction (DLR) algorithm on image...

Development of a Patient-Specific Fontan Failure Risk Calculator Using Machine Learning - A Step Towards Personalized Medicine.

OBJECTIVE: The Fontan operation is the final step in staged palliation for patients with single vent...

Prognostic Significance of Computed Tomography Severity Score for Machine Learning Prediction of Intensive Care Unit Admission in COVID-19 Patients.

OBJECTIVE: The computed tomography-severity score (CT-SS) quantifies the severity of pulmonary invol...

Artificial Intelligence in Pleural Diseases: Current Applications and Next Steps.

Pleural diseases pose a significant burden on healthcare systems due to diagnostic challenges and hi...

Future Prospects for Using Clinical Phenotypes in Tuberculosis Precision Medicine-An Approach for Clinical Management.

Developing shorter treatment regimens for tuberculosis requires careful characterization of the clin...

Deep-learning analysis of 3D microarchitectural remodeling in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic heart disease defined by unexplained cardiac wall thick...