AI-Analyzing Computed Tomography (CT) Scans – Bredemarket
From Philips’ announcement of a case examine.
“Think about a radiology division with over 100 employees members analyzing hundreds of CT photographs every day. Each minute of effectivity achieve and workflow enchancment means radiologists can spend extra time with sufferers. A number of years again, the radiology division on the Hospices Civils de Lyon (HCL) in France started a analysis collaboration journey with Philips to advance process automation utilizing AI. Most of the algorithms generated on this medical partnership at the moment are obtainable to radiologists all over the place through Superior Visualization Workspace….
“‘“We carry out many chest CT scans within the hospital. Most sufferers solely want a scan of a particular physique space: the neck, thorax, or stomach. The extra particular we are able to goal, the higher we’re in a position to decrease the X-ray dose. In our first examine, we developed an algorithm to categorise the thorax, stomach, or neck throughout a thoracic CT scan. This methodology has helped us elevate consciousness amongst radiology technicians to restrict exploration to the area of curiosity solely. Lowering the margin may cut back the X-ray dose on common by 20 per cent.’”
A further end result? Duties that used to take minutes or hours now solely take seconds.
For extra info, see https://www.philips.com/a-w/about/information/archive/case-studies/co-creating-ai-solutions-that-free-up-time-to-spend-with-patients.html
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