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ArticleJournal of echocardiography2025

Novel deep learning framework for simultaneous assessment of left ventricular mass and longitudinal strain: clinical feasibility and validation in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Jiesuck Park, Yeonyee E Yoon, Yeonggul Jang, Taekgeun Jung, Jaeik Jeon, Seung-Ah Lee, Hong-Mi Choi, In-Chang Hwang, Eun Ju Chun, Goo-Yeong Cho and 1 more

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Jiesuck ParkCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82, 173 Beon-Gil, Gumi-Ro, Bundang-Gu, Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea.
Yeonyee E YoonCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82, 173 Beon-Gil, Gumi-Ro, Bundang-Gu, Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea. yeonyeeyoon@snubh.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8479-9889
Yeonggul JangOntact Health Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea, 50-5, Ewhayeodae-Gil, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea. ygjang1722@yonsei.ac.kr.
Taekgeun JungOntact Health Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea, 50-5, Ewhayeodae-Gil, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Jaeik JeonOntact Health Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea, 50-5, Ewhayeodae-Gil, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Seung-Ah LeeOntact Health Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea, 50-5, Ewhayeodae-Gil, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hong-Mi ChoiCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82, 173 Beon-Gil, Gumi-Ro, Bundang-Gu, Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea.
In-Chang HwangCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82, 173 Beon-Gil, Gumi-Ro, Bundang-Gu, Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea.
Eun Ju ChunDepartment of Radiology, Cardiovascular Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea.
Goo-Yeong ChoCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 82, 173 Beon-Gil, Gumi-Ro, Bundang-Gu, Seongnam-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, Republic of Korea.
Hyuk-Jae ChangOntact Health Inc., Seoul, Republic of Korea, 50-5, Ewhayeodae-Gil, Seodaemun-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

Funding

Institute of Information & communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP) No.2022000972Medical AI Clinic Program through the NIPA No.: H0904-24-1002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThis study aims to present the Segmentation-based Myocardial Advanced Refinement Tracking (SMART) system, a novel artificial intelligence (AI)-based framework for transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that incorporates motion tracking and left ventricular (LV) myocardial segmentation for automated LV mass (LVM) and global longitudinal strain (LVGLS) assessment.

methodsThe SMART system demonstrates LV speckle tracking based on motion vector estimation, refined by structural information using endocardial and epicardial segmentation throughout the cardiac cycle. This approach enables automated measurement of LVM

resultsLVGLS

conclusionsThe SMART technique provides a comparable LVGLS evaluation and a more accurate LVM assessment than conventional TTE, with predictive values for myocardial fibrosis and adverse outcomes. These findings support its utility in HCM management.

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Cardiomyopathy, HypertrophicDeep LearningEchocardiographyHeart VentriclesAdultAgedFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance Imaging, CineMaleMiddle AgedVentricular Function, LeftCardiac magnetic resonance imagingEchocardiographyGlobal longitudinal strainHypertrophic cardiomyopathyLeft ventricleMass

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