New today: On the basis of a single chest xray, CXR CVD-Risk #AI detects 10-year risk for #MACE as well as the traditional ASCVD score ow.ly/EfEE50R2wSE MassGeneral Medicine MassGeneral News

Thanks Eric Topol for the shout-out!
And thanks to co-authors Kaavya Paruchuri Aniket Zinzuwadia Pradeep Natarajan Michael Lu Hugo Aerts and Jakob Weiss for their efforts on this marathon project!

Annals of Int Med MGH Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center

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Primary results of REPRIEVE Trial mechanistic substudy:
· Pitavastatin ⬇️nonca coronary plaque 7% and plaque progression 33%.
· ⬇️lipid oxidation and arterial inflammation
· Helps explain 35% ⬇️MACE in REPRIEVE.
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Methods sections should continue to be auto-plagiarized unless you changed your methods or found a superior way to describe them.

Why Stating Hypotheses in Grant Applications Is Unnecessary JAMA Miguel Hernán Sander Greenland jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Hi, Southwest Airlines I almost died on your flight after developing anaphylaxis for the first time since you don’t carry EpiPens in your emergency kits and no one on the plane had one either. Check out my WCVB-TV Boston interview-wcvb.com/article/boston…

Researchers from Mass General Imaging and colleagues find a new way to identify those at greatest risk of lung cancer, in a @JAMANetworkopen study. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36576736/

Qatar Airways unconscionable that we had to deal with this kind of turbulence on our flight from LAX to Doha with no warning beforehand or explanation after

Deep learning analysis of chest radiographs may facilitate more efficient triage of patients with acute chest pain syndrome. Márton Kolossváry Vineet Raghu Michael Lu MGH Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center bit.ly/3IQFrDn

This #DeepLearning model identified persons at high-risk for lung cancer EHR data (chest x-ray image, age, sex, current smoking), including those Medicare-ineligible for lung cancer screening and when eligibility could not be determined. ja.ma/3vl64Ir

The collaborative study “Deep learning to predict 10-year cardiovascular risk from chest radiographs.” by Vineet Raghu Michael Lu and coauthors Jakob Weiss Kaavya Paruchuri Pradeep Natarajan Hugo Aerts was featured on cnn morning.

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Are wearable devices worsening existing health disparities? What can we do differently?

Jag Singh and I explore these important questions in the The Lancet Digital Health
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How to pronounce Acrisure: Heinz

Data scientists: 'My back hurts so bad'

Also data scientists, while their models train:

Why doesn’t this myth die? ROC curves do not “measure” accuracy. They simply display sensitivity vs 1-specificity for possible thresholds. There is nothing wrong with ROC areas/curves in imbalanced dataset, it’s the interpretation given to to them by some that is wrong

ICYMI - Deep Learning to Analyze Retinal Microvasculature Maryam Zekavat Vineet Raghu Pradeep Natarajan Broad Institute MGH Cardiovascular Research Center Yale Ophthalmology Mass Eye and Ear #AHAJournals
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