Search Results - "Laird, John R"
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Smoking cessation is associated with decreased mortality and improved amputation-free survival among patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-12-2014)“…Objective Although smoking cessation is recommended for all patients with peripheral artery disease, there are little data regarding the prevalence of smoking…”
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Overview of new technologies for lower extremity revascularization
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (30-10-2007)“…Lower extremity peripheral arterial occlusive disease poses a unique challenge to traditional angioplasty-based endovascular therapies. The diffuse nature of…”
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Association Between Statin Medications and Mortality, Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event, and Amputation-Free Survival in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (25-02-2014)“…Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the associations between statin use and major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) and…”
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Low-cost preventive screening using carotid ultrasound in patients with diabetes
Published in Frontiers in bioscience (01-03-2020)“…Diabetes and atherosclerosis are the predominant causes of stroke and cardiovascular disease (CVD) both in low- and high-income countries. This is due to the…”
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UNet Deep Learning Architecture for Segmentation of Vascular and Non-Vascular Images: A Microscopic Look at UNet Components Buffered With Pruning, Explainable Artificial Intelligence, and Bias
Published in IEEE access (2023)“…Biomedical image segmentation (BIS) task is challenging due to the variations in organ types, position, shape, size, scale, orientation, and image contrast…”
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Unseen Artificial Intelligence-Deep Learning Paradigm for Segmentation of Low Atherosclerotic Plaque in Carotid Ultrasound: A Multicenter Cardiovascular Study
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (02-12-2021)“…The early detection of carotid wall plaque is recommended in the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in moderate-risk patients. Previous techniques for…”
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Association of dual-antiplatelet therapy with reduced major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-07-2015)“…Objective This study was conducted to determine whether there is additive benefit of dual-antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid [ASA])…”
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GeneAI 3.0: powerful, novel, generalized hybrid and ensemble deep learning frameworks for miRNA species classification of stationary patterns from nucleotides
Published in Scientific reports (26-03-2024)“…Due to the intricate relationship between the small non-coding ribonucleic acid (miRNA) sequences, the classification of miRNA species, namely Human, Gorilla,…”
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PCA-based Polling Strategy in Machine Learning Framework for Coronary Artery Disease Risk Assessment in Intravascular Ultrasound: A Link between Carotid and Coronary Grayscale Plaque Morphology
Published in Computer methods and programs in biomedicine (01-05-2016)“…Highlights • Coronary artery disease risk assessment in intravascular ultrasound. • A link between carotid and coronary grayscale plaque morphology. •…”
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Long-Term Comparative Outcomes of Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease With and Without Concomitant Coronary Artery Disease
Published in The American journal of cardiology (15-04-2017)“…Abstract There are limited contemporary data on guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) utilization and long-term clinical outcomes in patients with…”
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Intra- and inter-operator reproducibility of automated cloud-based carotid lumen diameter ultrasound measurement
Published in Indian heart journal (01-09-2018)“…Common carotid artery lumen diameter (LD) ultrasound measurement systems are either manual or semi-automated and lack reproducibility and variability studies…”
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Attention-Based UNet Deep Learning Model for Plaque Segmentation in Carotid Ultrasound for Stroke Risk Stratification: An Artificial Intelligence Paradigm
Published in Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (27-09-2022)“…Stroke and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) significantly affect the world population. The early detection of such events may prevent the burden of death and…”
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A Review on Atherosclerotic Biology, Wall Stiffness, Physics of Elasticity, and Its Ultrasound-Based Measurement
Published in Current atherosclerosis reports (01-12-2016)“…Functional and structural changes in the common carotid artery are biomarkers for cardiovascular risk. Current methods for measuring functional changes include…”
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Nitinol Stent Implantation in the Superficial Femoral Artery and Proximal Popliteal Artery: Twelve-Month Results From the Complete SE Multicenter Trial
Published in Journal of endovascular therapy (01-04-2014)“…Purpose To determine the safety and efficacy of a new-generation nitinol stent with enhanced flexibility in arterial lesions in the superficial femoral artery…”
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A Powerful Paradigm for Cardiovascular Risk Stratification Using Multiclass, Multi-Label, and Ensemble-Based Machine Learning Paradigms: A Narrative Review
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (16-03-2022)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) causes the highest mortality globally. With escalating healthcare costs, early non-invasive CVD risk assessment is vital…”
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Outcomes following treatment of femoropopliteal in-stent restenosis: A single center experience
Published in Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions (01-10-2011)“…Objectives: The aim of this study is to describe a single‐center experience with endovascular treatment of femoropopliteal in‐stent restenosis (ISR)…”
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Nitinol Self-Expanding Stents vs. Balloon Angioplasty for Very Long Femoropopliteal Lesions
Published in Journal of endovascular therapy (01-02-2014)“…Purpose To compare the patency rates and clinical outcomes of balloon angioplasty vs. nitinol stent placement for patients with short (≤150 mm) as compared to…”
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Morphologic and angiographic features of coronary plaque rupture detected by intravascular ultrasound
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (04-09-2002)“…This study was designed to report the clinical and angiographic correlates of plaque rupture detected by intravascular ultrasound (IVUS). Acute coronary…”
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High‐Intensity Statin Therapy Is Associated With Improved Survival in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (01-07-2017)“…Background The relative benefit of higher statin dosing in patients with peripheral artery disease has not been reported previously. We compared the…”
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Cardiovascular/Stroke Risk Stratification in Parkinson's Disease Patients Using Atherosclerosis Pathway and Artificial Intelligence Paradigm: A Systematic Review
Published in Metabolites (31-03-2022)“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a severe, incurable, and costly condition leading to heart failure. The link between PD and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is not…”
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