no code implementations • 27 Mar 2024 • Guglielmo Gallone, Francesco Iodice, Alberto Presta, Davide Tore, Ovidio de Filippo, Michele Visciano, Carlo Alberto Barbano, Alessandro Serafini, Paola Gorrini, Alessandro Bruno, Walter Grosso Marra, James Hughes, Mario Iannaccone, Paolo Fonio, Attilio Fiandrotti, Alessandro Depaoli, Marco Grangetto, Gaetano Maria de Ferrari, Fabrizio D'Ascenzo
A deep-learning algorithm to predict coronary artery calcium (CAC) score (the AI-CAC model) was developed on 460 chest x-ray (80% training cohort, 20% internal validation cohort) of primary prevention patients (58. 4% male, median age 63 [51-74] years) with available paired chest x-ray and chest computed tomography (CT) indicated for any clinical reason and performed within 3 months.