Research Article

Automatic Detection of the Aortic Annular Plane and Coronary Ostia from Multidetector Computed Tomography

Table 2

Comparison of the Euclidean distances between the predicted and ground truth target points (d1) and the target points identified by the two observers (d2).

LandmarkModel vs ground truth (d1) (mm)Observer 1 vs observer 2 (d2) (mm)Paired diff. (d1 − d2) value

LCC1.6 (1.2–2.3)2.4 (1.4–3.4)0.8 ± 1.3<0.001
NCC1.5 (0.9–2.1)2.4 (1.4–3.2)−0.9 ± 1.3<0.001
RCC1.6 (1.3–2.2)2.4 (1.9–3.6)−0.9 ± 1.4<0.001
LCO1.3 (0.9–1.9)1.4 (1.0–2.2)−0.1 ± 1.00.2
RCO1.4 (0.9–2.0)1.4 (1.0–1.8)0.1 ± 1.00.4
All1.5 (1.1–2.1)2.0 (1.3–2.8)−0.5 ± 1.3<0.001

Paired difference (Paired diff.) is in mm.