BACKGROUND: Worldwide, cardiovascular diseases are the primary cause of death, with hypertension as a key contributor. In 2019, cardiovascular diseases led to 17.9 million deaths, predicted to reach 23 million by 2030.
OBJECTIVES: To develop a deep learning (DL) model based on computed tomography (CT) images to predict the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) treatment for patients with ureteral stones larger than 1 cm.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nov 5, 2024
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and progressive disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, and genetic factors are important determinants of COPD. This study focuses on scree...
Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society
Nov 4, 2024
BACKGROUND: Hospital re-admissions in heart failure (HF) patients are mostly caused by an acute exacerbation of their chronic congestion. Bioimpedance analysis (BIA) has emerged as a promising non-invasive method to assess the volume status in HF. Ho...
Medical large language models are being introduced to the public in collaboration with governments, medical institutions, and artificial intelligence (AI) researchers. However, a crucial question remains: Will patients follow the medical advice provi...
International journal of legal medicine
Nov 4, 2024
Biological sex estimation in forensic anthropology is a crucial topic, and the patella has shown promise in this regard due to its sexual dimorphism. This study uses 12 machine learning models for sex estimation based on three patellar measurements (...
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Nov 4, 2024
BACKGROUND: Dysphonia is one of the more common complications following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). ACDF is the gold standard for treating degenerative cervical spine disorders, and identifying high-risk patients is therefore cruc...
Contact lens & anterior eye : the journal of the British Contact Lens Association
Nov 4, 2024
BACKGROUND: To compare the efficiency of three artificial intelligence (AI) frameworks (Standard Machine Learning (ML), Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) and Convolution Neural Networks (CNN)) with a reference method (Mean radius of curvature (K)) to pred...
American journal of speech-language pathology
Nov 4, 2024
PURPOSE: This project explores the perceived implications of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and generative language tools, like ChatGPT, on practice in speech-language pathology.
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a major cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality, yet treatment options are limited. Manual scoring of liver biopsies, currently the gold standard for clinical trial enrollment and endp...
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