Clinical data do not improve artificial neural network interpretation of myocardial perfusion scintigraphy

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 240-245

  Gjertsson, Peter ^a   Johansson, Lena ^a   Lomsky, Milan ^a   Ohlsson, Mattias ^b   Underwood, Stephen Richard ^c,d   Edenbrandt, Lars ^a,b  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical data; Computer assisted; Heart disease; Heart function tests; Interpretation; Neural networks (computer); Radionuclide imaging

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHILD; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CORONARY CIRCULATION; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953764049     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: 1475097X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2011.01007.x     Document Type: Article

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