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Pragmatic considerations and approaches for measuring staff time as an implementation cost in health systems and clinics: key issues and applied examples
BackgroundAs the field of implementation science wrestles with the need for system decision-makers to anticipate the budget impact of implementing...
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Prediction of Implant Size Based on Breast Volume Using Mammography with Fully Automated Measurements and Breast MRI
BackgroundDetermination of implant size is crucial for patients with breast cancer undergoing one-stage breast reconstruction. The purpose of this...
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Assessment of immunoprecipitation with subsequent immunoassays for the blood-based diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
The Aβ42/40 ratio and the concentration of phosphorylated Tau181 in blood plasma represent attractive biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease. As a means...
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Automated quantification of COVID-19 pneumonia severity in chest CT using histogram-based multi-level thresholding segmentation
BackgroundChest computed tomography (CT) has proven its critical importance in detection, grading, and follow-up of lung affection in COVID-19...
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Semi-automated vs. manual 3D reconstruction of central mesenteric vascular models: the surgeon’s verdict
Background3D vascular anatomy roadmaps are currently being implemented for surgical planning and navigation. Quality of the reconstruction is...
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Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a new European eHealth solution (SurPass v2.0): the PanCareSurPass Open Space study
PurposeTo identify barriers and facilitators for implementing the Survivorship Passport (SurPass) v2.0 in six long-term follow-up (LTFU) care centres...
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Relevance of 18F-DOPA visual and semi-quantitative PET metrics for the diagnostic of Parkinson disease in clinical practice: a machine learning-based inference study
PurposeTo decipher the relevance of visual and semi-quantitative 6-fluoro-(18F)-L-DOPA ( 18 F-DOPA) interpretation methods for the diagnostic of...
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4D flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance recovery profiles following pulmonary endarterectomy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
BackgroundFour-dimensional flow cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (4D flow CMR) allows comprehensive assessment of pulmonary artery (PA) flow...
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Individualized scan protocols for CT angiography: an animal study for contrast media or radiation dose optimization
BackgroundWe investigated about optimization of contrast media (CM) dose or radiation dose in thoracoabdominal computed tomography angiography (CTA)...
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Opportunistic Screening Techniques for Analysis of CT Scans
Purpose of ReviewOpportunistic screening is a combination of techniques to identify subjects of high risk for osteoporotic fracture using routine...
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Fully-automated deep learning-based flow quantification of 2D CINE phase contrast MRI
ObjectivesTime-resolved, 2D-phase-contrast MRI (2D-CINE-PC-MRI) enables in vivo blood flow analysis. However, accurate vessel contour delineation...
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3D-visualization of segmented contacts of directional deep brain stimulation electrodes via registration and fusion of CT and FDCT
Objectives3D-visualization of the segmented contacts of directional deep brain stimulation (DBS) electrodes is desirable since knowledge about the...
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Computed tomography in acute intracerebral hemorrhage: neuroimaging predictors of hematoma expansion and outcome
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) accounts for 10–20% of all strokes worldwide and is associated with serious outcomes, including a 30-day mortality...
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Lifestyle management and brain MRI metrics in female Australian adults living with multiple sclerosis: a feasibility and acceptability study
BackgroundLimited studies of multiple sclerosis (MS) exist whereby magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain with consistent imaging protocols...
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High-throughput electron tomography identifies centriole over-elongation as an early event in plasma cell disorders
Plasma cell disorders are clonal outgrowths of pre-malignant or malignant plasma cells, characterized by extensive chromosomal aberrations....
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Sector area index: a novel supporting marker for blepharoptosis screening and grading
PurposeTo introduce a new supporting marker for discriminating different grades of ptosis called Sector Area Index (SAI) and a semi-automated...
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Are semi-automated software program designed for adults accurate for the identification of vertebral fractures in children?
ObjectivesTo assess whether diagnostic accuracy of morphometric vertebral fracture (VF) diagnosis in children can be improved using AVERT™ (a...
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Automated insulin delivery systems: from early research to routine care of type 1 diabetes
Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems, so-called closed-loop systems or artificial pancreas, are based upon the concept of insulin supply driven...
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Rhesus infant nervous temperament predicts peri-adolescent central amygdala metabolism & behavioral inhibition measured by a machine-learning approach
Anxiety disorders affect millions of people worldwide and impair health, happiness, and productivity on a massive scale. Developmental research...
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Application of SPECT and PET / CT with computer-aided diagnosis in bone metastasis of prostate cancer: a review
Bone metastasis has a significant influence on the prognosis of prostate cancer(PCa) patients. In this review, we discussed the current application...