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<h1><b>Project Goals</b></h1>
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<li><b>Develop a Reference Dataset:</b>
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<li><b>Objective:</b> Create a comprehensive dataset of A4C echocardiographic images focusing on various views that highlight the septal wall, with diverse orientations and quality levels.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Collect and annotate images by experienced echocardiographers to ensure high-quality and detailed labeling of septal wall orientation and related metrics.</li>
<li><b>Objective:</b> Establish clear and objective criteria for assessing the quality and orientation of the septal wall in echocardiographic images.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Develop guidelines and benchmarks to evaluate proper septal wall visualization, ensuring consistency and reproducibility across different imaging sessions and machines.</li>
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<li><b>Empower AI Development:</b>
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<li><b>Objective:</b> Provide a high-quality, annotated dataset to train and validate AI algorithms for automatic detection, assessment, and correction of septal wall orientation in echocardiographic images.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Collaborate with data scientists and AI researchers to refine algorithms that can identify suboptimal orientations and suggest corrective actions.</li>
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<li><b>Improve Image Acquisition:</b>
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<li><b>Objective:</b> Develop comprehensive training materials and guidelines to help sonographers optimize image acquisition, focusing on proper septal wall orientation.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Create instructional videos, manuals, and workshops to educate sonographers on best practices for achieving optimal septal wall visualization and minimizing orientation errors.</li>
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<li><b>Enhance Diagnostic Accuracy:</b>
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<li><b>Objective:</b> Improve the accuracy and reliability of echocardiographic interpretations by ensuring optimal septal wall orientation in acquired images.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Implement standardized assessment criteria and AI tools in clinical practice to support echocardiographers in making more accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions.</li>
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<li><b>Validate and Benchmark Algorithms:</b>
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<li><b>Objective:</b> Regularly validate and benchmark AI algorithms against the reference dataset to ensure continuous improvement and adaptation to new imaging technologies.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Establish a cyclical review process involving clinical experts and data scientists to update and refine algorithms based on real-world feedback and advancements.</li>
<li><b>Objective:</b> Foster collaboration between echocardiographers, sonographers, AI developers, and healthcare providers to enhance the overall quality of echocardiographic imaging.</li>
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<li><b>Action:</b> Organize symposiums, workshops, and collaborative research projects to share knowledge, tools, and best practices across disciplines.</li>
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<h3><b>Your Role</b></h3>
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<li><b>Review A4C Echocardiographic Images:</b> You will be presented with a series of A4C echocardiographic images </li>
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<li><b>Assess Septal wall Orientation:</b> Using the provided guidelines and your expertise, you will assess the degree of Septal wall Orientation: in each image.</li>
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<li><b>Rank Images:</b> You will then rank the images based on the orientation of the septal wall, from those oriented anticlockwise to those oriented clockwise.</li>
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<li><b>Provide Feedback (Optional):</b> Share your valuable insights and suggestions for improving the annotation process or the assessment criteria.</li>
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<h3><b>How to Participate</b></h3>
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<li><b>Create an Account:</b> Register on the UnityImaging.net labelling platform.</li>
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<li><b>Access the Project:</b> Find and join the "A4C Septal Wall Orientation Assessment Project." </li>
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<li><b>Review Guidelines:</b> Familiarize yourself with the detailed annotation instructions and criteria for assessing Orientation.</li>
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<li><b>Start Annotating:</b> Begin reviewing and ranking A4C echocardiographic images based on the direction of Orientation.</li>
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<li><b>Provide Feedback (Optional):</b> Share your insights to help us refine the process and improve the dataset.</li>
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<h1><b>To annotate for Rotation, click <ahref="https://unityimaging.net/compare/uwl-echo-zolgharni-biobank-a4c-rotation" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">HERE</a>.</b></h1>
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<h3><b>Ranking Criteria</b></h3>
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<li><b>Left Ventricle Visualization:</b> Assess how well the entire left ventricle, from apex to base, is visible.</li>
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<li><b>Papillary Muscle Appearance:</b> Consider how distinct and well-defined the papillary muscles appear.</li>
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<li><b>Overall Image Quality:</b> Rate the overall clarity and diagnostic quality of the image, considering factors like contrast and resolution.</li>
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<h3><b>Who Should Participate?</b></h3>
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<li><b>Echocardiographers:</b> Your expertise in image interpretation is crucial for accurate assessment.</li>
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<li><b>Cardiologists:</b> Your clinical knowledge can help understand the impact of proper septal wall orientation on diagnosis.</li>
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<li><b>Sonographers:</b> Your experience in image acquisition can provide valuable insights into optimizing image quality.</li>
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