Left Atrial Enlargement, or enlargement of the left atrium chamber of the heart, is a predictor of mortality due to cardiovascular issues, and is associated with atrial fibrillation, sleep apnea and other diseases. It may be diagnosed by X-ray, CT or MRI scan.
Software Notes: This repo contains source code for a demo website to show software capability in aiding doctors and technicians in diagnosis of medical conditions using software data analysis. It contains data about Left Atrial Enlargement or LAE. The website is written in the Python Flask framework, and uses a logistic function with heuristic parameters.
Data Sources: Information for LAE data is based on the following web sites. Please view disclaimers on those web sites for additional information.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_atrial_enlargement
- http://radiopaedia.org/articles/left-atrial-enlargement