Automated assessment of longitudinal biomarker changes at abdominal CT: correlation with subsequent cardiovascular events in an asymptomatic adult screening cohort.
Peter M GraffyRonald M SummersAlberto A PerezVeit SandfortRyan ZeaPerry J PickhardtPublished in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2021)
Interval change in automated CT-based abdominal aortic calcium load represents a promising predictive longitudinal tool for assessing cardiovascular and mortality risks. Changes in other body composition measures were less predictive of adverse events.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- body composition
- abdominal aortic
- coronary artery disease
- image quality
- dual energy
- cardiovascular disease
- resistance training
- computed tomography
- deep learning
- contrast enhanced
- machine learning
- bone mineral density
- high throughput
- cross sectional
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- young adults
- single cell
- climate change