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ESC Congress 2023: an amazing...
EuCanSHare had the amazing opportunity to be part of the incredible journey of the ESC…
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Learn more on the use...
A series of webinars took place online during the last months of the project. Each…
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Educational course on Cardiovascular cohorts...
Are you a researcher or healthcare professional looking to expand your knowledge and expertise in…
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First two euCanSHare webinars on...
DON'T MISS THIS OUT! We are happy to invite you to the first two euCanSHare…
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Risk prediction of atrial fibrillation...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is becoming increasingly common. Traditional cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) do not explain…
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Exploring the incremental utility of...
To identify robust circulating predictors for incident atrial fibrillation (AF) using classical regressions and machine…
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Associations of the vasoactive peptides...
Endothelin-1 (ET-1) and adrenomedullin (ADM) are commonly known as vasoactive peptides that regulate vascular homeostasis.…
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Risk factors, subsequent disease onset,...
Although myocardial infarction (MI) and atrial fibrillation (AF) are frequent comorbidities and share common cardiovascular…
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Simple cardiovascular risk stratification by...
To assess whether anthropometric measures (body mass index [BMI], waist-hip ratio [WHR], and estimated fat mass [EFM])…
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Influence of geographical latitude on...
Even though sunlight is viewed as the most important determinant of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) status,…
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Chronic kidney disease and risk...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a complicated relationship with the heart, leading to many adverse…
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Association of glycated hemoglobin A...
This study aims to assess the association of Glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) with cardiovascular outcomes in the…
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Diabetes status-related differences in risk...
The risk of heart failure among diabetic individuals is high, even under tight glycemic control.…
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Natriuretic Peptides and Risk of...
Natriuretic peptide (NP) concentrations are increased in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) but are associated with a…
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Age-specific atrial fibrillation incidence, attributable...
The aim of this study was to examine age-specific risk factor associations with incident atrial…
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SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new...
This study aimed to develop, validate, and illustrate an updated prediction model (SCORE2) to estimate…
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Data sharing platforms: instruments to...
To enhance data sharing, platforms are being constructed to make clinical cohort data more findable,…
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Credit and Recognition for Contributions...
The European Commission is funding projects that aim to establish data-sharing platforms to enhance and…
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Factors that influence data sharing...
Empirical studies show that many barriers impede sharing data broadly, although Infrastructures are being developed…
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Policies to regulate data sharing...
To encourage data sharing, members of funding agencies were recruited to participate in semi-structured interviews,…
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Attribute-based interpretable representations of medical...
Deep learning (DL) methods are required to better understand the relationship of clinical and imaging-based…
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Prediction of incident cardiovascular events...
Participants from the UK Biobank who experienced incident atrial fibrillation (AF), heart failure (HF), myocardial…
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Advances in detection of atrial...
The new study, supported by the EU-funded euCanSHare and HealthyCloud projects, has revealed that a…
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euCanSHare improves cardiovascular research!
On the 3rd and 4th of August, euCanSHare Consortium reunited in Barcelona for a 2-day…
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Cardiac segmentation on late gadolinium...
This paper presents the selective results from the Multi-Sequence Cardiac MR (MS-CMR) Segmentation challenge, offering…
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R Packages for Data Quality...
Data quality assessments (DQA) are necessary to ensure valid research results. Despite the growing availability…
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Data sharing platforms: instruments to...
The lack of incentives for data sharing has been conceptualized in scientific literature and policy…
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Interview with Karim Lekadir
Karim Lekadir, Director of the Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Lab at the Universitat de Barcelona…
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Atrial Structure and Function versus...
Left atrial (LA) structure and function associations with prevalent and incident cardiovascular disease (CVD), independent…
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Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Radiomics Reveal...
The study on variation in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) radiomics phenotypes by age and sex…
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Cardiac Computed Tomography for Atrial...
Using a dataset of 85,477 Cardiac computed tomography (CCT) images from 337 patients, a framework…
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euCanSHare consortium meeting in December...
The euCanSHare project has entered its last year! All consortium partners met virtually on 13-14…
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Cardiac Alterations’ New Imaging Signatures...
This study analysed cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) images of UK Biobank's subjects with pre-existing ischaemic…
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Radiomics-Based Classification in Cardiovascular Magnetic...
Generally morphological and functional traits increase the diagnosis complexity. Additional clinical information, besides imaging data…
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Interview with Eline Vinke
Background: Eline is a PhD Candidate at Erasmus Medical Center. Her PhD Project focuses on…
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An agenda-setting paper on data...
The results of the euCanSHare Workshop have been finally published on Open Research Europe. The…
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EUCAN ELSI Webinar: International Data...
BBMRI-ERIC and other project partners from the EUCAN ELSI Collaboratory (EUCANCan, euCanSHare, CINECA, iReceptor Plus, EUCAN-Connect,…
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Longitudinal health studies: secondary uses...
Our research compares the ethical and institutional conditions that govern the sharing and secondary use…
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Factors that influence data sharing...
Empirical studies show that several barriers (potential data misuse, loss of control, lack of resources,…
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Data sharing in biomedical sciences:...
The scientific productivity evaluation by academic institutions and funders has been heavily raising questions about…
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SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new...
This study has been done to develop, validate, and illustrate an updated prediction algorithm model…
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Project perspectives VII: Interview with...
Dr. Zahra Raisi-Estabragh is a PhD fellow and trainee Cardiologist at Queen Mary University of…
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Project perspectives VI: interview with...
Pascal Borry is Professor of Bioethics at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law and…
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Project perspectives V: interview with...
Thijs Devriendt, MSc in Biomedical Sciences, is a Ph.D. candidate at the Center for Biomedical…
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28 May 2021
28 May 2021
Facilitating harmonized data quality assessments....
At present, no standards exist for the handling and reporting of data quality in health…
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6 April 2021
6 April 2021
The euCanSHare platform is online!
Today, the euCanSHare consortium is launching the first version of its multinational platform for next-generation…
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Project perspectives IV: interview with...
Davide Zaccagnini oversees the development of the blockchain-mediated data access control and patient consent management,…
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8 March 2021
8 March 2021
Project perspectives III: interview with...
Katharina Heil is the Scientific Project Manager of the euCanSHare and EarlyCause project at the…
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9 November

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9 November
EUCAN ELSI III Collaboratory Hackathon
The third EUCAN ELSI Collaboratory Hackathon, the series of collective meetings of EUCAN Horizon 2020…
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9 November 2020
9 November 2020
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging in...
The UK Biobank (UKB) is a health research resource of major international importance, incorporating comprehensive…
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4 November 2020
4 November 2020
Project perspectives II: interview with...
Kari Kuulasmaa, PhD in mathematics, is the Head of the Data Centre (1998-) and Coordinator…
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2 November 2020
2 November 2020
Radiomics Signatures of Cardiovascular Risk...
Following previous work pointing out the role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) radiomics as a…
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12 October 2020
12 October 2020
CMR radiomics reveal significant age...
Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) radiomics, an innovative image analysis tool developed as part of euCanSHare,…
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4 October 2020
4 October 2020
Multi-Centre, Multi-Vendor & Multi-Disease Cardiac...
A fundamental step in cardiac imaging research is the annotation of relevant regions of the…
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29-30 September 2020
29-30 September 2020
“Data Sharing: More Incentives, Better...
The euCanSHare e-workshop ‘Data Sharing: More Incentives, Better Science’, which will take place on 29-30…
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9 September 2020

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9 September 2020
Project perspectives: interview with the...
Karim Lekadir is Director of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine Lab (BCN-AIM) at the Universitat de…
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12 July 2020
12 July 2020
Data sharing platforms and the...
On 12 July 2020, our partner KU Leuven published the article "Data sharing platforms and…
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8-9 June 2020
8-9 June 2020
euCanSHare M19 project meeting
The euCanSHare Consortium is preparing for the first bi-annual meeting of its second year of…
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14 May 2020, 7:00 pm CET
14 May 2020, 7:00 pm CET
EuSoMII webinar
The ‘Data sharing and analytics platforms for medical imaging in the age of big data’…
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24 January 2020
24 January 2020
Image-Based Cardiac Diagnosis With Machine...
On 24 January 2020, our partners the University of Barcelona and Queen Mary University of…
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23 January 2020
23 January 2020
Combining Multi-Sequence and Synthetic Images...
On 23 January, our partners University of Barcelona, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Queen Mary University…
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5 December 2019
Basel, Switzerland
5 December 2019
BioData World Congress
On 5 December 2019, our PC Karim Lekadir (Universitat de Barcelona) is going to be…
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25-26 November 2019
Barcelona, Spain
25-26 November 2019
euCanSHare annual meeting 2019
On 25-26 November 2019, the euCanSHare consortium is gathering at Universitat de Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)…
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11-13 November 2019
Malaga, Spain
11-13 November 2019
Convergence – The Global Blockchain...
On 11-13 November 2019, the city of Màlaga, Spain (Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga) is…
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22 October 2019 - 30 April 2020

 

 
 
22 October 2019 - 30 April 2020
Stakeholder survey on the go!
On 22 October 2019, euCanSHare launched its stakeholder analysis survey, an online questionnaire aimed at…
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1 October 2019

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1 October 2019
A new project coordinating institution
Since 1 October 2019, euCanSHare has officially a new coordinating institution: it is the case…
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24-26 September 2019
Brussels, Belgium
24-26 September 2019
European Research and Innovation Days
On 24-26 September 2019, the European Commission’s Research & Innovation Directorate-General is hosting the inaugural…
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18-20 September 2019
Hinxton, UK
18-20 September 2019
Optimising Multistudy Integrative Research
On 18-20 September 2019, the Wellcome Genome Campus (Hinxton, Cambridge, UK) is hosting the "Optimising…
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31 August - 4 September 2019
Paris, France
31 August - 4 September 2019
ESC Congress Paris 2019
The 2019 ESC Congress, to be held together with the World Congress of Cardiology, will…
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30 August 2019
London, United Kingdom
30 August 2019
EUCAN ELSI Hackathon
Representatives of various EU projects funded under the EU-Canada (EUCAN) Horizon 2020 call came together…
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2-4 May 2019
Venice, Italy
2-4 May 2019
EuroCMR 2019
The 2019 edition of the annual CMR congress of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging…
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4 March 2019
Barcelona, Spain
4 March 2019
M4 technical meeting
The euCanSHare consortium met on 4-5 March 2019 (Month 4) at Universitat Pompeu Fabra in…
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11 Feb 2019
Stanford, CA (USA)
11 Feb 2019
euCanSHare Seminar at Stanford Medicine
Stanford Medicine is the medical school of Stanford University (California, USA), and boasts a long…
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6-9 Feb 2019
Bellevue, WA (USA)
6-9 Feb 2019
SCMR 22nd Annual Scientific Sessions
The 22nd edition of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR) Annual ​Scientific Sessionswas held…
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16 Jan 2019
London, United Kingdom

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16 Jan 2019
AI in Cardiac Imaging
The “AI in Cardiac Imaging”one day-conference, organised by the SmartHeart project at the Prince Philip…
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11 Dec 2018
Brussels, Belgium
11 Dec 2018
Kick-off meeting
The euCanSHare kick-off meeting was hosted on 11 December 2018 at the European Society of…