2021
Diagnostic safety of a machine learning-based automatic patient selection algorithm for stress-only myocardial perfusion SPECT
Eisenberg E, Miller RJH, Hu LH, Rios R, Betancur J, Azadani P, Han D, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Bokhari S, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli M, Liang JX, Otaki Y, Tamarappoo BK, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Diagnostic safety of a machine learning-based automatic patient selection algorithm for stress-only myocardial perfusion SPECT. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2021, 29: 2295-2307. PMID: 34228341, PMCID: PMC9020793, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-021-02698-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseHigh-risk coronary artery diseaseMyocardial perfusion imagingPatient selection algorithmTriple-vessel coronary artery diseasePrediction of CADML thresholdsStress-first protocolInvasive coronary angiographyReceiver operator characteristic curveOperator characteristic curveMyocardial perfusion SPECTArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyAnterior descendingClinical variablesClinical algorithmReader diagnosisRest imagingPerfusion SPECTPerfusion imagingDiagnostic safetyRadiation doseCharacteristic curve
2018
New Method for Quantification of the Left Ventricular Function from Low-dose Equilibrium Radionuclide Angiocardiography: Comparisons with Conventional Methods in Patients
Liu Y, Tsatkin V, Fazzone-Chettiar R, Miller E, Sinusas A. New Method for Quantification of the Left Ventricular Function from Low-dose Equilibrium Radionuclide Angiocardiography: Comparisons with Conventional Methods in Patients. 2018, 00: 1-3. DOI: 10.1109/nssmic.2018.8824749.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnd-diastolic volumeEquilibrium radionuclide angiocardiographyLeft ventricular functionGated blood pool SPECTPeak filling rateBlood pool SPECTEjection fractionVentricular functionRadionuclide angiocardiographyLV end-diastolic volumeHigh-dose injectionLow-dose injectionsAnterior oblique viewSingle photon emissionRed blood cellsDose reductionReduced radiation dosePatientsShort-axis slicesBlood cellsRadiation exposureGold standardImaging modalitiesRadiation doseOblique view