2022
Mitigating bias in deep learning for diagnosis of coronary artery disease from myocardial perfusion SPECT images
Miller RJH, Singh A, Otaki Y, Tamarappoo BK, Kavanagh P, Parekh T, Hu LH, Gransar H, Sharir T, Einstein AJ, Fish MB, Ruddy TD, Kaufmann PA, Sinusas AJ, Miller EJ, Bateman TM, Dorbala S, Di Carli MF, Liang JX, Dey D, Berman DS, Slomka PJ. Mitigating bias in deep learning for diagnosis of coronary artery disease from myocardial perfusion SPECT images. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2022, 50: 387-397. PMID: 36194270, PMCID: PMC10042590, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-022-05972-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial perfusion imagingArtery diseaseInvasive angiographyObstructive coronary artery diseaseDisease probabilityLow-risk patientsLow-risk populationHigh-risk populationTotal perfusion deficitHigh diagnostic accuracyS-TPDPerfusion deficitsPatient managementPatientsPerfusion imagingDiagnostic accuracyPerfusion SPECT imagesLower likelihoodGood calibrationCharacteristic curveAngiographySPECT imagesSelection biasDiseaseDeep Learning-Based Attenuation Correction Improves Diagnostic Accuracy of Cardiac SPECT.
Shanbhag AD, Miller RJH, Pieszko K, Lemley M, Kavanagh P, Feher A, Miller EJ, Sinusas AJ, Kaufmann PA, Han D, Huang C, Liang JX, Berman DS, Dey D, Slomka PJ. Deep Learning-Based Attenuation Correction Improves Diagnostic Accuracy of Cardiac SPECT. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2022, 64: 472-478. PMID: 36137759, PMCID: PMC10071806, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.122.264429.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Post-reconstruction attenuation correction for SPECT myocardium perfusion imaging facilitated by deep learning-based attenuation map generation
Liu H, Wu J, Shi L, Liu Y, Miller E, Sinusas A, Liu YH, Liu C. Post-reconstruction attenuation correction for SPECT myocardium perfusion imaging facilitated by deep learning-based attenuation map generation. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2021, 29: 2881-2892. PMID: 34671940, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-021-02817-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnostic accuracy of stress-only myocardial perfusion SPECT improved by deep learning
Liu H, Wu J, Miller EJ, Liu C, Yaqiang, Liu, Liu YH. Diagnostic accuracy of stress-only myocardial perfusion SPECT improved by deep learning. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2021, 48: 2793-2800. PMID: 33511425, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-021-05202-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary Artery DiseaseDeep LearningFemaleHumansMaleMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPerfusionRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsMyocardial perfusion imagingCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial perfusion abnormalitiesPerfusion abnormalitiesDiagnostic accuracyConvolutional neural networkTomography myocardial perfusion imagingYale-New Haven HospitalMyocardial perfusion defect sizeSPECT myocardial perfusion imagingAbnormal myocardial perfusionReceiver-operating characteristic curvePerfusion defect sizeNew Haven HospitalAUC valuesSingle photon emissionMyocardial perfusion SPECTDeep learningHigh diagnostic accuracyArtery diseaseDL methodsFinal diagnosisPatient genderMyocardial perfusionPerfusion SPECT
2019
PET-Based Imaging of Ischemic Heart Disease
Chen K, Miller EJ, Sadeghi MM. PET-Based Imaging of Ischemic Heart Disease. PET Clinics 2019, 14: 211-221. PMID: 30826019, PMCID: PMC6426655, DOI: 10.1016/j.cpet.2018.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationCost-Benefit AnalysisFractional Flow Reserve, MyocardialHumansMultimodal ImagingMyocardial IschemiaMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyPrognosisRadiopharmaceuticalsSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsIschemic heart diseaseHeart diseaseCoronary artery diseaseCardiac nuclear imagingCoronary flow reserveAtherosclerotic plaque vulnerabilityMyocardial blood flowCT myocardial perfusionArtery diseaseIschemic cardiomyopathyMicrovascular diseaseVascular calcificationFlow reserveVascular remodelingMyocardial viabilityPlaque vulnerabilityBlood flowMyocardial perfusionMolecular imaging toolDiseaseNuclear imagingImaging toolPETImagingPrognosis
2016
Longitudinal systolic strain, cardiac function improvement, and survival following treatment of light-chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis
Salinaro F, Meier-Ewert HK, Miller EJ, Pandey S, Sanchorawala V, Berk JL, Seldin DC, Ruberg FL. Longitudinal systolic strain, cardiac function improvement, and survival following treatment of light-chain (AL) cardiac amyloidosis. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2016, 18: 1057-1064. PMID: 27965280, DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jew298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkersBortezomibBostonCardiomyopathiesCohort StudiesEchocardiography, Doppler, ColorFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHeart Function TestsHospitals, UniversityHumansImmunoglobulin Light-chain AmyloidosisKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMelphalanMiddle AgedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificitySurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsB-type natriuretic peptideFree light chainsLight-chain cardiac amyloidosisCardiac amyloidosisCardiac biomarkersCR groupGlobal LSHigh-dose melphalanLongitudinal systolic strainSerum free light chainsCardiac functional impairmentCardiac functional improvementStandard echocardiographic measuresCardiac function improvementShort-term improvementBNP reductionComplete responseDiastolic functionEchocardiographic measuresHematologic responseNatriuretic peptideSystolic strainFunctional improvementFunction improvementFunctional impairmentThe response of FDG uptake to immunosuppressive treatment on FDG PET/CT imaging for cardiac sarcoidosis
Ahmadian A, Pawar S, Govender P, Berman J, Ruberg FL, Miller EJ. The response of FDG uptake to immunosuppressive treatment on FDG PET/CT imaging for cardiac sarcoidosis. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2016, 24: 413-424. PMID: 27457527, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-016-0490-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFDG PET/CTPET/CTFDG uptakeCardiac sarcoidosisFDG PET/CT studiesPET/CT studiesImmunosuppressive treatmentCardiac inflammationPartial responseComplete resolutionImproved outcomesSUV thresholdImmunosuppressionFDG responseCT studiesPatientsCTSarcoidosisFurther studiesQuantitative changesUptakeResponseInflammationSUVmaxCMVVisual identification of coronary calcifications on attenuation correction CT improves diagnostic accuracy of SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging
Patchett ND, Pawar S, Miller EJ. Visual identification of coronary calcifications on attenuation correction CT improves diagnostic accuracy of SPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2016, 24: 711-720. PMID: 26850031, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-016-0395-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArtifactsComputed Tomography AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHumansImage EnhancementMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingObserver VariationReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySingle Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed TomographyUser-Computer InterfaceVascular CalcificationConceptsCoronary artery calciumMyocardial perfusion imagingCT myocardial perfusion imagingSPECT/CT myocardial perfusion imagingInvasive coronary angiographyAttenuation correction CTCause mortalityLate revascularizationAbsence of CACAccuracy of MPIRetrospective chart reviewFalse-positive studiesCT myocardial perfusionArtery calciumChart reviewHazard ratioConsecutive patientsCoronary angiographyCoronary calcificationRisk stratificationRisk markersMore MIsCT scanMyocardial perfusionPatients
2014
Quantitative interpretation of FDG PET/CT with myocardial perfusion imaging increases diagnostic information in the evaluation of cardiac sarcoidosis
Ahmadian A, Brogan A, Berman J, Sverdlov AL, Mercier G, Mazzini M, Govender P, Ruberg FL, Miller EJ. Quantitative interpretation of FDG PET/CT with myocardial perfusion imaging increases diagnostic information in the evaluation of cardiac sarcoidosis. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2014, 21: 925-939. PMID: 24879453, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-014-9901-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18Heart DiseasesHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedMultimodal ImagingMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesSarcoidosisSensitivity and SpecificityTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsFDG PET/CTPET/CTCardiac sarcoidosisStandardized uptake valueMyocardial perfusion imagingClinical eventsPerfusion imagingCardiac FDG PET/CTAdverse clinical eventsOnly independent predictorNegative control studyCS correlatesImmunosuppressive treatmentPrednisone treatmentImmunosuppression treatmentIndependent predictorsFDG uptakeOncologic indicationsPerfusion defectsNegative studiesRepeat examinationLow EFUptake valueControl studyMultivariate analysis
2007
Infusion of a biotinylated bis-glucose photolabel: a new method to quantify cell surface GLUT4 in the intact mouse heart
Miller EJ, Li J, Sinusas KM, Holman GD, Young LH. Infusion of a biotinylated bis-glucose photolabel: a new method to quantify cell surface GLUT4 in the intact mouse heart. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2007, 292: e1922-e1928. PMID: 17341550, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00170.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBio-LCCell surface GLUT4Glucose transporterSurface GLUT4Cell surface glucose transportersGlucose transporter contentCell surface GLUT1Glucose transporter GLUT4Intracellular storage vesiclesMouse heartsTransporter contentSpecific glucose transportersCell surface membraneGlucose uptakeCell surface contentMolecular regulationIntact mouse heartsGLUT4Cell surfaceStorage vesiclesGlucose transportMetabolic stressTransgenic mouse heartsSurface membraneTransporters