Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Feb 6, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Few studies have evaluated peripheral artery disease (PAD) in patients with lower extremity wounds by a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based deep learning algorithm. We aimed to establish a framework for PAD detection, p...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 31, 2025
PURPOSE: In medical deep learning, models not trained from scratch are typically fine-tuned based on ImageNet-pretrained models. We posit that pretraining on data from the domain of the downstream task should almost always be preferable.
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 28, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Acquiring comprehensive information from multi-modal medical images remains a challenge in clinical diagnostics and treatment, due to complex inter-modal dependencies and missing modalities. While cross-modal medical image s...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 27, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Microbiological culture is a standard diagnostic test that takes a long time to identify lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study entailed the develo...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 27, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Pathology image classification is crucial in clinical cancer diagnosis and computer-aided diagnosis. Whole Slide Image (WSI) classification is often framed as a multiple instance learning (MIL) problem due to the high cost o...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 27, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Automated analysis of heart structures in MRI is crucial for effective diagnostics. While supervised learning has advanced the field of medical image segmenta...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 26, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Reflex syncope (RS) is the most common type of syncope caused by dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system. Diagnosing RS typically involves the head-up tilt test (HUTT), which tracks physiological signals such as blood...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 25, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Current state-of-the-art medical image segmentation methods prioritize precision but often at the expense of increased computational demands and larger model sizes. Applying these large-scale models to the relatively limite...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 21, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cloud-based Deep Learning as a Service (DLaaS) has transformed biomedicine by enabling healthcare systems to harness the power of deep learning for biomedical data analysis. However, privacy concerns emerge when sensitive us...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 20, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a significant cause of life-threatening heart disease due to its potential to lead to stroke and heart failure. Although deep learning-assisted diagnosis of AF based on ECG holds significance in c...