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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare

Background:

  • Current guidelines recommend pretest probability models (ESC2019, RF-CL) for stable chest pain evaluation before coronary CT angiography.
  • The reliability of these models in the Chinese population remains under-investigated.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a machine learning-based pretest probability model for stable chest pain patients in China.
  • To compare the performance of this new model against ESC2019 and RF-CL models.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of a large-scale, multicenter Chinese registry cohort.
  • Development of the C-STRAT (Chinese Registry in Early Detection and Risk Stratification of Coronary Plaques) score using an ensemble machine learning algorithm.
  • Comparison with existing pretest probability models.

Main Results:

  • The C-STRAT score demonstrated the best discrimination in the testing dataset (AUC: 0.769).
  • Positive integrated discrimination improvement and net reclassification improvement were observed compared to other models.
  • The model also showed good calibration.

Conclusions:

  • A high-performance, machine learning-derived pretest probability model (C-STRAT) has been developed for the Chinese population.
  • This model is expected to aid in decision-making for further diagnostic tests in patients with stable chest pain.