Medical Imaging


New AI-Based Image Analysis Platform Enables Physicians to Analyze CT and MRI Scans in Half the Time of Traditional Methods
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for a new image analysis platform that enables physicians to analyze CT and MRI scans in half the time of traditional methods. More...21 Jan 2021

New AI-Based Medical Image Segmentation and Measurement Tool Minimizes Human Errors in Clinical Analysis
A new general purpose, AI-based medical image segmentation and measurement tool for detecting objects of interest and their boundaries quickly and automatically could make surgical and diagnostic measurements easier and more accurate for better treatment decisions. More...21 Jan 2021

Deep Learning Outperforms Standard Machine Learning at Brain Imaging Analysis, Finds New Study
Compared to standard machine learning models, deep learning models are largely superior at discerning patterns and discriminative features in brain imaging, despite being more complex in their architecture, according to a new study. More...20 Jan 2021

Artificial Intelligence Add-On for `World’s First` Portable MR Imaging System Receives FDA Clearance
Hyperfine Research, Inc. (Guilford, CT, USA) has received 510(k) clearance from the US FDA for its deep-learning image analysis software that measure brain structure and pathology in images acquired by the Swoop Portable MR Imaging System. More...19 Jan 2021


Power Assist Technology Positions X-Ray Tubes Effortlessly
Brand-new power assist technology designed for high-end Shimadzu Medical Systems (SMS; Kyoto, Japan) general radiography systems provides an effortless operating assistance experience, improving radiographic examination environments. The assist-level can be selected among three levels on the X-ray tube support touch panel. More...14 Jan 2021
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The Medical Imaging channel of HospiMedica deals with Radiography, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and similar items.