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Artificial Intelligence Chest X-Ray Opportunistic Screening Model for Coronary Artery Calcium Deposition: A Multi-Objective Model With Multimodal Data Fusion Open

Jiwoong Jeong, Chieh‐Ju Chao, Reza Arsanjani, Chadi Ayoub, Steven J. Lester , et al. · 2025

Pogorelov type interior $C^2$ estimate for Hessian quotient equation and its application Open

Siyuan Lu, Yi‐Lin Tsai · 2025

In this paper, we derive a Pogorelov type interior $C^2$ estimate for the Hessian quotient equation $\frac{σ_n}{σ_k}\left( D^2u\right) =f$. As an application, we show that convex viscosity solutions are regular for $k\leq n-3$ if $u\in C^{…

Revascularization of coronary chronic total occlusion in patients with end stage renal disease Open

Chuan-Tsai Tsai, Ya‐Wen Lu, Wei-Chieh Huang, Shao-Sung Huang, Hsin-I Teng , et al. · 2025

A simple proof of curvature estimates for the n-1 Hessian equation Open

Siyuan Lu, Yi‐Lin Tsai · 2024

In [Amer. J. Math. 141 (2019), no. 5, 1281-1315], Ren and Wang proved the curvature estimates for the $n-1$ curvature equation. The purpose of this note is to give a simple proof of their theorem.

Let Me Speak Freely? A Study on the Impact of Format Restrictions on Performance of Large Language Models Open

Zhi Rui Tam, Cheng-Kuang Wu, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Chieh-Yen Lin, Hung-yi Lee , et al. · 2024

Structured generation, the process of producing content in standardized formats like JSON and XML, is widely utilized in real-world applications to extract key output information from large language models (LLMs). This study investigates w…

Real‐World Clinical Performance of a Novolimus‐Eluting Stent Versus a Sirolimus‐Eluting Stent Open

Chun Chin Chang, Wei‐Ting Sung, Ya‐Wen Lu, Ming‐Ju Chuang, Yin‐Hao Lee , et al. · 2024

Introduction The DESyne novolimus‐eluting coronary stent (NES) is a new‐generation drug‐eluting stent (DES) that is widely used, but clinical data are rarely reported for this stent. We compared the safety and effectiveness of the DESyne N…

Impacts of the SYNTAX score I, II and SYNTAX score II 2020 on left main revascularization Open

Wei‐Ting Sung, Ming-Ju Chuang, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Chun‐Chin Chang , et al. · 2024

Opportunistic screening for coronary artery calcium deposition using chest radiographs – a multi-objective models with multi-modal data fusion Open

Jiwoong Jeong, Chieh‐Ju Chao, Reza Arsanjani, Chadi Ayoub, Steven J. Lester , et al. · 2024

Background To create an opportunistic screening strategy by multitask deep learning methods to stratify prediction for coronary artery calcium (CAC) and associated cardiovascular risk with frontal chest x-rays (CXR) and minimal data from e…

Comparative Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: Impacts of the SYNTAX score I, II and SYNTAX score II 2020 Open

Wei‐Ting Sung, Ming-Ju Chuang, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Chun‐Chin Chang , et al. · 2023

Introduction Patients with left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) with a high SYNTAX score (SS) were excluded from randomized studies that comparing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). We…

Association between Premorbid Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Blockade and the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients. Open

Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Shang‐Feng Yang, Cheng-Hsueh Wu, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Ya‐Wen Lu , et al. · 2023

Premorbid ACEi/ARB usage did not increase the incidence of AKI, and was associated with a lower 1-year mortality and dialysis rate in patients admitted to ICUs. Regarding the results of subgroup analysis, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone syst…

Surgery for severe mitral regurgitation: The etiology matters Open

Yi‐Lin Tsai, Ching‐Wei Lee, Wei‐Ming Huang, Hao‐Min Cheng, Wen‐Chung Yu , et al. · 2023

Background: While surgery has been the standard treatment for patients with severe primary mitral regurgitation (PMR), the role of surgery for severe secondary mitral regurgitation (SMR) remained debated. We therefore investigated the prog…

Sex difference in the association of the triglyceride glucose index with obstructive coronary artery disease Open

Ya‐Wen Lu, Chuan-Tsai Tsai, Ruey-Hsin Chou, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Chin‐Sung Kuo , et al. · 2023

Insulin resistance (IR) is associated with cardiovascular disease in non-diabetic patients. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, incorporating serum glucose and insulin concentrations, is a surrogate insulin resistance marker. We investig…

Endothelial progenitor cells and major adverse cardiovascular events in patients receiving elective coronary angiography Open

Chung-Te Liu, Jiun‐Yu Guo, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Ya‐Wen Lu, Yi‐Lin Tsai , et al. · 2023

Background and purpose: The association of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) with different cardiovascular diseases and their related major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) remained inconclusive. We aimed to clarify assoc…

Clinical assessment of resting full-cycle ratio and fractional flow reserve for coronary artery disease in a real-world cohort Open

Ming-Ju Chuang, Chun‐Chin Chang, Yin‐Hao Lee, Ya‐Wen Lu, Yi‐Lin Tsai , et al. · 2022

Background There are few reports published on the comparison of the resting full-cycle ratio (RFR) and fractional flow reserve (FFR) on the assessment of the severity of coronary stenosis. We aimed to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of…

Sex difference in the association between pathological albuminuria and subclinical atherosclerosis: insights from the I-Lan longitudinal aging study Open

Ya‐Wen Lu, Chun‐Chin Chang, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Li-Kuo Liu , et al. · 2022

The relationship of PAU and SA differed between sexes. This result may highlight the need for sex-specific risk management strategies to prevent atherosclerosis.

Effective approaches to disaster evacuation during a COVID-like pandemic Open

Yi‐Lin Tsai, Dymasius Y. Sitepu, Karyn E. Chappell, Rishi P Mediratta, C. Jason Wang , et al. · 2022

Since COVID-19 vaccines became available, no studies have quantified how different disaster evacuation strategies can mitigate pandemic risks in shelters. Therefore, we applied an age-structured epidemiological model, known as the Suscepti…

Improving debris flow evacuation alerts in Taiwan using machine learning Open

Yi‐Lin Tsai, Jeremy Irvin, Suhas Chundi, Andrew Y. Ng, Christopher B. Field , et al. · 2022

Taiwan has the highest susceptibility to and fatalities from debris flows worldwide. The existing debris flow warning system in Taiwan, which uses a time-weighted measure of rainfall, leads to alerts when the measure exceeds a predefined t…

Sex difference in the association of the triglyceride glucose index with obstructive coronary artery disease Open

Ya‐Wen Lu, Chuan-Tsai Tsai Tsai, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Chin‐Sung Kuo , et al. · 2022

Background Insulin resistance is associated with cardiovascular disease in nondiabetic patients. The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, incorporating serum glucose and insulin concentrations, is a surrogate insulin resistance marker. We inv…

2022 Taiwan lipid guidelines for primary prevention Open

Po‐Hsun Huang, Ya‐Wen Lu, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Yen‐Wen Wu, Hung‐Yuan Li , et al. · 2022

The QseEF Two-Component System-GlmY Small RNA Regulatory Pathway Controls Swarming in Uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis Open

Wen-Yuan Lin, Yuan‐Ju Lee, Ping-Hung Yu, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Pin-Yi She , et al. · 2022

Bacterial sensing of environmental signals through the two-component system (TCS) plays a key role in modulating virulence. In the search for the host hormone-sensing TCS, we identified a conserved qseEGF locus following glmY, a small RNA …

Paradox of trimethylamine-N-oxide, the impact of malnutrition on microbiota-derived metabolites and septic patients Open

Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Po-Shan Wu, Shen-Chih Wang, Cheng‐Hsueh Wu, Shu‐Fen Lu , et al. · 2021

Gender difference in the association between TyG index and subclinical atherosclerosis: results from the I-Lan Longitudinal Aging Study Open

Ya‐Wen Lu, Chun Chin Chang, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Li-Kuo Liu , et al. · 2021

Background Insulin resistance (IR) is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in non-diabetic patients through the association of hyperglycemia or associated metabolic factors. The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index, which was d…

Agreement Between Invasive Wire-Based and Angiography-Based Vessel Fractional Flow Reserve Assessment on Intermediate Coronary Stenoses Open

Chun‐Chin Chang, Yin‐Hao Lee, Ming-Ju Chuang, Chien‐Hung Hsueh, Ya‐Wen Lu , et al. · 2021

Background: Angiography-based functional assessment of coronary stenoses emerges as a novel approach to assess coronary physiology. We sought to investigate the agreement between invasive coronary wire-based fractional flow reserve (FFR), …

Premorbid cardioselective (but not non-selective) β-blocker exposure reduces intensive care unit mortality among septic patients Open

Ming‐Jen Kuo, Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Ya‐Wen Lu, Jiun‐Yu Guo, Yi‐Lin Tsai , et al. · 2021

Background β blockers may protect against catecholaminergic myocardial injury in critically ill patients. Long-term β-blocker users are known to have lower lactate concentrations and favorable sepsis outcomes. However, the effects of cardi…

Galectin-1 is associated with the severity of coronary artery disease and adverse cardiovascular events in patients undergoing coronary angiography Open

Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Shao‐Sung Huang, Chin‐Sung Kuo, Shen-Chih Wang, Yi‐Lin Tsai , et al. · 2020

Investigation on reliability of red micro-light emitting diodes with atomic layer deposition passivation layers Open

Huang-Hsiung Huang, Sheng-Kai Huang, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Shou-Wei Wang, Yi-Yang Lee , et al. · 2020

In this study, AlGaInP red light emitting diodes with sizes ranging from 5 to 50 micrometers were fabricated and characterized. The atomic layer deposition technology is applied to coat a layer of silicon dioxide for passivation and protec…

Extended Electrical and Photonic Characterization of GaN-Based Ultra-Violet MicroLEDs With an ITO Emission Window Layer Open

Yi‐Lin Tsai, Sheng-Kai Huang, Huang-Hsiung Huang, Shu-Mei Yang, Kai-Ling Liang , et al. · 2020

We determined the optical and electrical characteristics of GaN-based, ultraviolet micro light emitting diodes (microLEDs). Such microLEDs are essential to next-generation high-resolution micro-displays. Square-shaped microLEDs of differen…

Elevated serum galectin-1 concentrations are associated with increased risks of mortality and acute kidney injury in critically ill patients Open

Ruey‐Hsing Chou, Chuan-Tsai Tsai, Ya‐Wen Lu, Jiun‐Yu Guo, Chi-Ting Lu , et al. · 2020

Background : Galectin-1 (Gal-1), a member of the β-galactoside binding protein family, is associated with inflammation and chronic kidney disease. However, the effect of Gal-1 on mortality and acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill pa…

Long term clinical impact of successful recanalization of chronic total occlusion in patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus Open

Chuan-Tsai Tsai, Wei‐Chieh Huang, Hsin-I Teng, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Tse‐Min Lu · 2020

Background Diabetes mellitus is one of the risk factors for coronary artery disease and frequently associated with multivessels disease and poor clinical outcomes. Long term outcome of successful revascularization of chronic total occlusio…

Long term clinical impact of successful recanalization of chronic total occlusion in patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus Open

Chuan-Tsai Tsai, Wei‐Chieh Huang, Hsin-I Teng, Yi‐Lin Tsai, Tse‐Min Lu · 2020

Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the risk factors for coronary artery disease and frequently associated with multivessels disease and poor clinical outcomes. Long term outcome of successful revascularization of chronic total occlusi…

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