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Dataset for Automatic Region-based Coronary Artery Disease Diagnostics Using X-Ray Angiography Images.

Maxim Popov¹, Akmaral Amanturdieva², Nuren Zhaksylyk^3,2

¹Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Department of Computer Vision, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. maxim.popov@mbzuai.ac.ae.

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A new dataset, ARCADE, offers 1500 expert-labeled X-ray coronary angiography images for coronary artery disease diagnosis. This resource aids in developing and comparing deep-learning tools for vessel classification and stenosis detection.

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Area of Science:

Cardiology
Medical Imaging
Artificial Intelligence

Background:

X-ray coronary angiography is standard for diagnosing and treating coronary artery disease.
Deep learning shows promise for improving diagnosis and treatment, but lacks public annotated datasets.
Limited datasets hinder objective assessment and development of new diagnostic tools.

Purpose of the Study:

Introduce the ARCADE dataset for coronary vessel classification and stenosis detection.
Provide a benchmark for evaluating automated diagnostic methods in coronary artery disease.
Facilitate the development of novel deep-learning approaches for risk assessment.

Main Methods:

Created the ARCADE dataset comprising 1500 expert-labeled X-ray coronary angiography images.
Images are annotated for two objectives: coronary artery segment classification and detection of stenotic plaques.
Dataset designed to support objective assessment and comparison of diagnostic tools.

Main Results:

The ARCADE dataset is now publicly available.
Contains expert-labeled data for 1500 coronary artery segments.
Includes annotations for the locations of 1500 stenotic plaques.

Conclusions:

The ARCADE dataset addresses the need for annotated X-ray coronary angiography images.
It will serve as a crucial benchmark for advancing automated coronary artery disease diagnosis.
Facilitates research in deep learning for cardiology and risk stratification.