Background With the aggregation of clinical data and the evolution of computational resources,artificial intelligence-based methods have become possible to facilitate clinical diagnosis.For congenital heart disease(CH...Background With the aggregation of clinical data and the evolution of computational resources,artificial intelligence-based methods have become possible to facilitate clinical diagnosis.For congenital heart disease(CHD)detection,recent deep learning-based methods tend to achieve classification with few views or even a single view.Due to the complexity of CHD,the input images for the deep learning model should cover as many anatomical structures of the heart as possible to enhance the accuracy and robustness of the algorithm.In this paper,we first propose a deep learning method based on seven views for CHD classification and then validate it with clinical data,the results of which show the competitiveness of our approach.Methods A total of 1411 children admitted to the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine were selected,and their echocardiographic videos were obtained.Then,seven standard views were selected from each video,which were used as the input to the deep learning model to obtain the final result after training,validation and testing.Results In the test set,when a reasonable type of image was input,the area under the curve(AUC)value could reach 0.91,and the accuracy could reach 92.3%.During the experiment,shear transformation was used as interference to test the infection resistance of our method.As long as appropriate data were input,the above experimental results would not fluctuate obviously even if artificial interference was applied.Conclusions These results indicate that the deep learning model based on the seven standard echocardiographic views can effectively detect CHD in children,and this approach has considerable value in practical application.展开更多
基金the Public Welfare Technology Application Research Project of Zhejiang Science and Technology Department(LGF22H180002)Key Research and Development Plan of Zhejiang Province(No.2022C03087).
文摘Background With the aggregation of clinical data and the evolution of computational resources,artificial intelligence-based methods have become possible to facilitate clinical diagnosis.For congenital heart disease(CHD)detection,recent deep learning-based methods tend to achieve classification with few views or even a single view.Due to the complexity of CHD,the input images for the deep learning model should cover as many anatomical structures of the heart as possible to enhance the accuracy and robustness of the algorithm.In this paper,we first propose a deep learning method based on seven views for CHD classification and then validate it with clinical data,the results of which show the competitiveness of our approach.Methods A total of 1411 children admitted to the Children’s Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine were selected,and their echocardiographic videos were obtained.Then,seven standard views were selected from each video,which were used as the input to the deep learning model to obtain the final result after training,validation and testing.Results In the test set,when a reasonable type of image was input,the area under the curve(AUC)value could reach 0.91,and the accuracy could reach 92.3%.During the experiment,shear transformation was used as interference to test the infection resistance of our method.As long as appropriate data were input,the above experimental results would not fluctuate obviously even if artificial interference was applied.Conclusions These results indicate that the deep learning model based on the seven standard echocardiographic views can effectively detect CHD in children,and this approach has considerable value in practical application.