Using machine learning algorithms to review computed tomography scans and assess risk for cardiovascular disease: Retrospective analysis from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)

Amos Stemmer; Ran Shadmi; Orna Bregman-Amitai; David Chettrit; Denitza Blagev; Mila Orlovsky; Lisa Deutsch; Eldad Elnekave

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0236021

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Using machine learning algorithms to review computed tomography scans and assess risk for cardiovascular disease: Retrospective analysis from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)

Amos Stemmer ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: amos@mail.tau.ac.il

Affiliation Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2357-3923

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Ran Shadmi,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Zebra Medical Vision, Ltd, Shfayim, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5925-0176

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Orna Bregman-Amitai,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation

Affiliation Zebra Medical Vision, Ltd, Shfayim, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3197-7338

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David Chettrit,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Zebra Medical Vision, Ltd, Shfayim, Israel
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Denitza Blagev,

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, Utah, United States of America, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0860-1153

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Mila Orlovsky,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Zebra Medical Vision, Ltd, Shfayim, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4042-3166

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Lisa Deutsch,

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Zebra Medical Vision, Ltd, Shfayim, Israel, BioStats Statistical Consulting Ltd, Maccabim, Merkaz Renanim, Israel

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2445-7561

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Eldad Elnekave

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Zebra Medical Vision, Ltd, Shfayim, Israel, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital, Petah Tikva, Israel
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Using machine learning algorithms to review computed tomography scans and assess risk for cardiovascular disease: Retrospective analysis from the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST)

Amos Stemmer,
Ran Shadmi,
Orna Bregman-Amitai,
David Chettrit,
Denitza Blagev,
Mila Orlovsky,
Lisa Deutsch,
Eldad Elnekave

Published: August 3, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236021

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