Pulmonology

Interpreting patient-Specific risk prediction using contextual decomposition of BiLSTMs: application to children with asthma.

BACKGROUND: Predictive modeling with longitudinal electronic health record (EHR) data offers great p...

Safety and efficacy of Belfeed B MP/ML (endo-1,4-β-xylanase) as a feed additive for sows, in order to have benefits in piglets, and for all porcine species.

Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances ...

Multi-resolution convolutional neural networks for fully automated segmentation of acutely injured lungs in multiple species.

Segmentation of lungs with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a challenging task due to d...

Novelties in imaging in pulmonary fibrosis and nodules. A narrative review.

In recent months two major fields of interest in pulmonary imaging have stood out: pulmonary fibrosi...

Automatic classification of lung nodule candidates based on a novel 3D convolution network and knowledge transferred from a 2D network.

OBJECTIVE: In the automatic lung nodule detection system, the authenticity of a large number of nodu...

Pulmonary Textures Classification via a Multi-Scale Attention Network.

Precise classification of pulmonary textures is crucial to develop a computer aided diagnosis (CAD) ...

Integration of convolutional neural networks for pulmonary nodule malignancy assessment in a lung cancer classification pipeline.

The early identification of malignant pulmonary nodules is critical for a better lung cancer prognos...

Deep learning, reusable and problem-based architectures for detection of consolidation on chest X-ray images.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: In most patients presenting with respiratory symptoms, the findings of che...

A 3D Probabilistic Deep Learning System for Detection and Diagnosis of Lung Cancer Using Low-Dose CT Scans.

We introduce a new computer aided detection and diagnosis system for lung cancer screening with low-...

Multi-resolution convolutional networks for chest X-ray radiograph based lung nodule detection.

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Early detection of lung cancer is helpfu...

MediMLP: Using Grad-CAM to Extract Crucial Variables for Lung Cancer Postoperative Complication Prediction.

Lung cancer postoperative complication prediction (PCP) is significant for decreasing the perioperat...

ATBdiscrimination: An in Silico Tool for Identification of Active Tuberculosis Disease Based on Routine Blood Test and T-SPOT.TB Detection Results.

Tuberculosis remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide. Only 5-15% of people infect...

A machine learning approach for the prediction of pulmonary hypertension.

BACKGROUND: Machine learning (ML) is a powerful tool for identifying and structuring several informa...

Comprehensive anatomic ontologies for lung development: A comparison of alveolar formation and maturation within mouse and human lung.

BACKGROUND: Although the mouse is widely used to model human lung development, function, and disease...

Excitation Emission Matrix Fluorescence Spectroscopy for Combustion Generated Particulate Matter Source Identification.

The inhalation of particulate matter (PM) is a significant health risk associated with reduced life ...

Machine Learning Reveals the Texture of Regional Lung Ventilation at CT.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Thoracic CT Texture Analysis and Machine Learning to Predict Pulmonary Ventilation.

Background Fixed airflow limitation and ventilation heterogeneity are common in chronic obstructive ...

Use of pressure-regulated volume control in the first 48 hours of hospitalization of mechanically ventilated patients with sepsis or septic shock, with or without ARDS.

PURPOSE: To evaluate the impact of pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC/VC+) use on delivered tid...

Effect of Radiation Doses to the Heart on Survival for Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for Early-stage Non-Small-cell Lung Cancer: An Artificial Neural Network Approach.

INTRODUCTION: The cardiac radiation dose is an important predictor of cardiac toxicity and overall s...

Dehydroepiandrosterone Supplementation May Benefit Women with Asthma Who Have Low Androgen Levels: A Pilot Study.

INTRODUCTION: Among individuals with severe asthma, FEV is low in individuals with low dehydroepiand...

Effect of dexmedetomidine sedation on swallowing reflex: A pilot study.

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Swallowing reflex depression during dental treatment or oral surgery may cause w...