Assessing the Impact of Blood Pressure on Cardiac Function Using Interpretable Biomarkers and Variational Autoencoders

• Published in: Statistical Atlases and Computational Models of the Heart. Multi-Sequence CMR Segmentation, CRT-EPiggy and LV Full Quantification Challenges Vol. 12009; pp. 22 - 30
• Main Authors: Puyol-Antón, Esther, Ruijsink, Bram, Clough, James R., Oksuz, Ilkay, Rueckert, Daniel, Razavi, Reza, King, Andrew P.
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Springer International Publishing AG 2020; Springer International Publishing
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Subjects: Cardiac function; Cardiac risk factors; Variational autoencoder

Maintaining good cardiac function for as long as possible is a major concern for healthcare systems worldwide and there is much interest in learning more about the impact of different risk factors on cardiac health. The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of systolic blood pressure (SBP) on c...