Neural network predicts cardiovascular events from EHRs with high accuracy.
problem Predicting onset of cardiovascular diseases from electronic health records.
method Multi-task gated recurrent units with attention mechanism.
result Model outperforms clinical risk scores in predicting stroke and myocardial infarction.
Study proposes a multimodal model for cardiovascular risk prediction using EHRs.
problem Lack of comprehensive risk prediction from EHRs due to unstructured text.
method Proposes a multimodal BiLSTM model integrating structured and unstructured EHR data.
result Proposed BiLSTM model outperforms other DNN architectures in cardiovascular risk prediction.
Paper proposes Adversarial Oversampling for heart disease detection.
problem Imbalanced classes in heartbeats images classification.
method 2D Convolutional Neural Network with InfoGAN for synthetic oversampling.
result Proposed Adversarial Oversampling improves classifier performance for minority classes.
Risk-stratify improves risk stratification for cardiovascular disease.
problem Accurately stratify patients for cardiovascular disease prognosis.
method Two-phase algorithm: tree partitioning followed by graph decomposition.
result Significant reduction in false discovery rate (33%) compared to state-of-the-art methods.
Method generates natural ECGs with 25 interpretable features.
problem Lack of labeled ECGs for supervised learning and automatic diagnostics.
method Variational autoencoder for ECG generation and feature extraction.
result Low Maximum Mean Discrepancy (0.00383) indicates good ECG generation quality.
CNNs improve ECG noise detection for better heart condition monitoring.
problem Signal noise in mobile ECGs hinders accurate diagnosis.
method Developed and trained a 16-layer CNN on a noise-annotated dataset.
result 16-layer CNN achieves 0.977 AUC on ECG noise detection.
BoXHED boosts hazard estimation for dynamic health risk scores.
problem Analyzing time-varying health vitals for disease onset prediction.
method Gradient boosting for nonparametric hazard function estimation with time-dependent covariates.
result Novel interaction effects among risk factors identified in cardiovascular disease onset data.
Study creates a multimodal learning framework for CVD risk prediction.
problem Predicting cardiovascular disease risk in diverse populations.
method Combines cross modal transformers, graph neural networks, and causal representation learning.
result Model predicts personalized CVD risk with causal invariance across subpopulations.
Develops fair ASCVD risk models reducing group disparities.
problem Inconsistent performance of risk stratification models across race and gender groups.
method Adversarial learning and large observational cohort from EHRs.
result Reduced variability in error rates across groups.
The paper introduces Precision Disease Networks (PDN) for predicting medical outcomes.
problem Predicting medical outcomes for patients with diseases.
method Building patient-specific disease networks, clustering, and data visualization.
result PDN improves prediction of patient outcomes compared to standard statistical analysis.
Radiomics identifies subtle cardiac changes in hypertension.
problem Subtle cardiac alterations in hypertension not captured by conventional imaging.
method Combines feature selection and machine learning for identifying structural and tissue changes.
result Radiomics model detects changes beyond conventional imaging.
Study improves CAD diagnosis accuracy by selecting significant features.
problem Improving accuracy of CAD diagnosis through feature selection.
method Integrated machine learning approach using random trees (RTs), C5.0, SVM, and CHAID.
result Random trees model outperforms other models in CAD diagnosis.
Deep learning improves CVD risk prediction from health records.
problem Predicting cardiovascular disease risk from administrative health data.
method Combined survival analysis and deep learning models.
result Deep learning models outperform traditional Cox models in accuracy and explained time-to-event occurrence.
Portable, Wearable and Wireless electrocardiogram (ECG) Systems have the potential to be used as point-of-care for cardiovascular disease diagnostic systems. Such wearable and wireless ECG systems require automatic detection of cardiovascular disease. Even in the primary care, automation of ECG diagnostic systems will …
A new method for sampling from posterior distributions in Bayesian inverse problems.
problem Sampling from posterior distributions in Bayesian inverse problems is challenging due to intractable terms.
method Proposes a novel approach that decomposes the transitions, allowing a trade-off between complexity of guidance term and prior transitions.
result Validated through experiments on various inverse problems, including challenging cases with latent diffusion models as priors.
Active stacking improves heart rate estimation accuracy with minimal labeled data.
problem Inconsistent heart rate estimation across subjects due to signal quality and individual differences.
method Active learning and stacking ensemble regression to aggregate base estimators.
result Active stacking significantly outperforms other methods with minimal labeled data.
New method subtypes irregular patient data for disease progression.
problem Irregular observation patterns in patient data.
method Probabilistic model + mixture model for asynchronous trajectories.
result 13% reduction in cross-entropy error for vital signs forecasting.
New test identifies specific biological parameters for personalized CVD detection.
problem Ineffectual pathology tests fail to consider platelet activation and inter-individual variability.
method Stochastic platelet deposition model and approximate Bayesian computation with discriminative summary statistics.
result Inferred parameters help identify specific biological parameters for personalized CVD detection.
Improved deep learning for cardiac disease detection from limited ECG data.
problem Generalizing deep learning models to unseen classes and variations in cardiac disease detection.
method Utilizing unsupervised learning to construct latent spaces for better generalization.
result Significant improvements in F1-scores compared to state-of-the-art deep learning solutions.
We study regularized estimation in high-dimensional longitudinal classification problems, using the lasso and fused lasso regularizers. The constructed coefficient estimates are piecewise constant across the time dimension in the longitudinal problem, with adaptively selected change points (break points). We present an…
Modeling individual cardiovascular responses from wearable sensor data.
problem Capturing and understanding cardiovascular responses to physical activity and sleep changes.
method Attentional convolutional neural network to learn signatures from minute-level sensor data.
result Generated signatures generalize and outperform baseline models in predicting cardiovascular variables.
Study finds incorporating fairness in healthcare models doesn't improve performance or net benefit.
problem Addressing health inequities in healthcare through algorithmic fairness.
method Empirical case study using models to estimate atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk.
result Incorporating fairness considerations into model training objective does not improve model performance or net benefit.
ECG signal learning predicts cardiovascular death risk.
problem Scarce positive ECG event examples and class imbalance.
method Multiple instance learning framework for raw ECG signals.
result Learned risk score outperforms existing metrics.
Bayesian neural networks improve SHD classification and uncertainty quantification.
problem Improving screening for structural heart disease using noninvasive ECG and echocardiography.
method Comparing frequentist and Bayesian neural network classifiers on the EchoNext dataset.
result Bayesian classifiers provide more robust uncertainty quantification.
A new method classifies heart sounds using i-vectors and machine learning.
problem Heart sound classification for disease diagnostics.
method Extract i-vectors from MFCC features, apply PCA and VAE for dimensionality reduction, then use GMMs and SVM for classification.
result The method improves heart sound classification by 16% on the Physionet dataset.
ECGDetect uses deep learning to detect ischemia in heart ECGs.
problem Detecting early signs of acute coronary syndrome in patients.
method Developed a deep learning model using the LTST database.
result Deep neural network achieved 90.31% ROC-AUC, 89.34% sensitivity, 87.81% specificity.
Models predict patients at risk of uncontrolled hypertension.
problem Identifying patients at risk of uncontrolled hypertension.
method Developed machine learning models (logistic regression and recurrent neural networks) using EHR data.
result Best model achieved AUROC of 0.719, outperforming baseline.
Study discovers rules linking patient symptoms to unplanned ICU transfers.
problem Identifying patients at risk for unplanned ICU transfers.
method Mixed-integer optimization approach to learn association rules.
result Significant rules discovered for each patient subgroup.
Study predicts heart failure patient survival using stacked ensemble ML.
problem Predicting survival of heart failure patients.
method Collect and analyze patient data, apply SMOTE, use K-Means, Fuzzy C-Means clustering, Random Forest, XGBoost, Decision Tree, and propose a stacked ensemble model.
result Supervised ML algorithms outperform unsupervised models, achieving high accuracy and F1 score.
Deep learning improves LV segmentation and volume estimation from cardiac MRI.
problem Accurate LV segmentation and volume estimation for cardiac MRI.
method Image preprocessing, U-Net architecture, postprocessing, end-to-end analytics pipeline.
result Improved accuracy in LV segmentation and volume estimation.
SBI improves uncertainty analysis of cardiovascular biomarkers.
problem Mapping waveforms back to plausible physiological parameters.
method Simulation-based inference (SBI) for statistical inference.
result Posterior distributions provide a multi-dimensional representation of uncertainty.
Method predicts NAFLD risk with high accuracy and distribution-free coverage guarantees.
problem Insufficient population-level screening tools for NAFLD.
method Gradient-boosted decision trees with conformal prediction.
result Method achieves AUROC of 0.912 internally and 0.891 externally, superior to other models.
The paper uses AI to analyze ECG data, revealing age-related changes and identifying key features.
problem Investigating age-related changes in ECG data to distinguish healthy from disease-related changes.
method Employed deep-learning and tree-based models on raw ECG signals and features from a diverse age group.
result Identified age-related declines in breathing rates and high SDANN values in elderly individuals.
MS-FCN improves cardiac left ventricle segmentation accuracy.
problem Accurate segmentation of left ventricle from MRI images.
method Multi-scale fully convolutional network with dense connectivity.
result MS-FCN achieves state-of-the-art Dice scores (0.93 on endocardium, 0.96 on epicardium).
Researchers develop methods to reduce simulation costs for cardiovascular modeling.
problem High computational cost of high-fidelity simulations in cardiovascular modeling.
method Use low-fidelity approximations, neural networks, and normalizing flows to construct surrogates.
result Validated methods reduce computational cost while maintaining accuracy.
FalconBC improves patient-specific cardiovascular modeling by estimating boundary conditions efficiently.
problem Efficiently estimating boundary conditions in patient-specific cardiovascular models, especially in open-loop models and anatomies with lesions.
method A general amortized inference framework based on probabilistic flow that treats clinical targets and anatomies as conditioning variables.
result Demonstrated on two patient-specific models, FalconBC improves efficiency and accuracy in estimating boundary conditions.
Novel method combines wavelet transform and FCNN for retinal vessel segmentation.
problem Automatic vessel segmentation for retinal vascular diseases.
method Combines multiscale Stationary Wavelet Transform with multiscale FCNN, using rotation operations for data augmentation and prediction.
result Achieved high accuracy and robustness on multiple databases.
This study benchmarks changepoint detection algorithms on cardiac time series data.
problem Identifying state changes in cardiac time series for disease classification.
method Comparison of 8 changepoint detection algorithms on artificial and real cardiac time series data.
result RMDM algorithm achieved highest true positive rate and cross validated accuracy for classification.
Models for predicting the risk of cardiovascular events based on individual patient characteristics are important tools for managing patient care. Most current and commonly used risk prediction models have been built from carefully selected epidemiological cohorts. However, the homogeneity and limited size of such coho…
Machine learning improves CAD management outcomes.
problem Current CAD guidelines do not account for patient-specific characteristics.
method Developed binary classifiers and regression models using patient data.
result Improved health outcomes by 24.11% compared to standard care.
We train and validate a semi-supervised, multi-task LSTM on 57,675 person-weeks of data from off-the-shelf wearable heart rate sensors, showing high accuracy at detecting multiple medical conditions, including diabetes (0.8451), high cholesterol (0.7441), high blood pressure (0.8086), and sleep apnea (0.8298). We compa…
Neural network predicts falls in elderly people up to 10 minutes in advance.
problem Falls prevention in elderly people, especially in aging societies.
method Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) based neural networks model using heart rate and mean blood pressure signals.
result Predicted syncope occurrence approximately 10 minutes before manual markers.
Generative ODE model learns unknown variables in medical systems.
problem Estimating unknown variables in complex medical systems.
method Variational autoencoder incorporating known ODE functions.
result Modeling known-unknowns improves system parameter discovery and extrapolation.
Framework for imputing missing heart data to simulate brain-heart interactions.
problem Lack of multi-modal patient data representing heart and brain processes.
method Probabilistic framework for joint cardiac data imputation and mechanistic model personalization.
result Accurate imputation of missing cardiac features in incomplete datasets.
Deep neural networks classify T2D from retinal images with high accuracy.
problem Detecting early-stage Type 2 Diabetes from retinal images.
method Employed deep neural networks and multi-target learning to differentiate T2D from healthy individuals.
result Classification performance improved to AUC = 0.758 [±0.003] using images from both eyes. Develops a method for generating understandable and attainable counterfactual explanations for tabular data.
problem Ensuring counterfactual explanations are both interpretable and attainable for individuals.
method Combines quality measures with manifold learning techniques to generate counterfactuals that are both proximate and connected to regions of high data density.
result Proposes a framework (C-CHVAE) for generating attainable counterfactuals that are also interpretable.
A new model combines data-driven and model-based methods for accurate air quality prediction.
problem Accurate air quality forecasts are crucial for public health.
method Combines model-based strategy and data-driven method using PTC model.
result The PTC model achieves excellent performance compared to baseline models.
Inverse classification is the process of manipulating an instance such that it is more likely to conform to a specific class. Past methods that address such a problem have shortcomings. Greedy methods make changes that are overly radical, often relying on data that is strictly discrete. Other methods rely on certain da…