AI Cardiac MRI Scar Analysis Aids Prediction of Major Arrhythmic Events in the Multicenter DERIVATE Registry

Fahime Ghanbari¹, Thomas Joyce¹, Valentina Lorenzoni¹+38

• ¹From the Cardiovascular Department, CMR Center, University Hospital Lausanne-CHUV, Rue du Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland (F.G., A.G.P., J.S.); Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne University, UniL, Lausanne, Switzerland (F.G., J.S.); Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (T.J., S.K.); Institute of Management, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy (V.L.); Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University Hospital Policlinico of Bari, Bari, Italy (A.I.G.); Centro Cardiologico Monzino IRCCS, Milan, Italy (L.F., D.A., G.P.); Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy (L.F.); Loyola University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill (M.G.R.); Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, Ill (M.G.R.); U.O.C. Risonanza Magnetica per Immagini, Fondazione G. Monasterio CNR-Regione Toscana, Pisa, Italy (G.D.A.); Department of Cardiology, Policlinico di Monza, Monza, Italy (R.A., G.D.G.); Department of Radiology, University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (J.B.); Cardiac Department, Vannini Hospital Rome, Rome, Italy (G. Camastra); Department of Cardiology, Infermi Hospital, Rimini, Italy (S. Carigi); Cardiovascular and Thoracic Department, Careggi Hospital, Florence, Italy (N.C.); Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences (G. Casavecchia), Department of Radiology (M.G.), University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy; Maria Cecilia Hospital, GVM Care & Research, Cotignola, Italy (S. Censi); Scienze Radiologiche, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy (G. Cicala); Division of Cardiothoracic Imaging, Department of Radiology and Biomedical Informatics, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga (C.N.D.C.); Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Sciences and Public Health University of Padua, Medical School, Padova, Italy (M.D.L.); Radiology Department, Policlinico Casilino, Rome, Italy (M.D.R.); Department of Medical Biotechnologies, Division of Cardiology, University of Siena, Siena, Italy (M.F., A.G.); Department of Cardiology, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Parma, Italy (N.G.); Cardiology Department, Policlinico Casilino, Rome, Italy (C.L.); Multimodality Cardiac Imaging Section, IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy (M.L.); Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Department of Cardiology, Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain (J.L.T.); Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red-CV, CIBER CV, Madrid, Spain (J.L.T.); De Gasperis' Cardio Center, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Milan, Italy (A.M.); Department of Cardiology, ASST Brianza, Desio, Italy (C.M.); Department of Radiology, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, San Luca Hospital, Milan, Italy (G.M.); University Milano Bicocca, Milan, Italy (G.M.); Dipartimento Neuro-Cardiovascolare, Ospedale Ca' Foncello Treviso, Treviso, Italy (A.N.); Department of Radiology, Careggi Hospital, Florence, Italy (A.P.); Radiology Department, Vannini Hospital Rome, Rome, Italy (S.S.); Division of Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC (U.J.S.); Department of Radiology, Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy (A.V.); GyroTools, Winterthur, Switzerland (G. Crelier); and School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences, King's College London, London, UK (P.G.M.).