Interobserver Agreement and Correlation of an Automated Algorithm for B-Line Identification and Quantification With Expert Sonologist Review in a Handheld Ultrasound Device.

Christopher L MooreJing WangAnthony J BattistiAlvin ChenJonathan FinckeAnita WangMichael WagnerBalasundar RajuCristiana Baloescu

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2021)

This study demonstrates a high correlation between point-of-care ultrasound experts and an automated algorithm to identify and quantify B-lines using an HHUD. Future research may incorporate this HHUD in clinical studies in multiple settings and users of varying experience levels.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
machine learning
deep learning
contrast enhanced ultrasound
neural network
clinical practice
computed tomography
bioinformatics analysis