The 107 stroke centres in England are all now utilising AI technology, Darrien Bold, head of elective care at NHS England, has confirmed.
In a blog post published on 5 December 2024, Bold said: “I…
Estimating progression of acute ischemic brain lesions – or biological lesion age – holds huge practical importance for hyperacute stroke management. The current best method for determining lesion age from non-contrast computerised tomography (NCCT),…
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A rapid, remote video assessment system which uses Apple’s FaceTime for online triage has helped more than 170 stroke patients across Hertfordshire in its first year of operation.
The video triage system at Watford General…
Therapeutic extended reality platform XRHealth announced it acquired cognitive training VR platform NeuroReality and its assets, including its main product, Koji’s Quest.Boston-based XRHealth offers a catalog of immersive medical extended reality (XR) experiences focused…
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Adventist Health Rideout uses Viz.ai to reduce the time that is required to transfer suspected stroke patients to a hospital that offers specialty care from 202 minutes to 109. The system analyzes the CT…
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Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a medical technology company involved in improving outcomes for stroke and brain injuries, was awarded a $2 million contract by the Department of Defense (DoD), Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)…
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Coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans contain valuable information beyond the Agatston Score which is currently reported for predicting coronary heart disease (CHD) only. We examined whether new artificial intelligence (AI) applied to CAC scans…
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Hypertension — or high blood pressure — affects about 120 million adults in the U.S. and can lead to heart disease, stroke and chronic kidney disease. There is also a higher prevalence of hypertension…
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What You Should Know:
– Philips and Medtronic Neurovascular, an innovator in neurovascular therapies, have announced a strategic partnership to advocate for improved stroke care worldwide.
– Recognizing the critical need for timely diagnosis and treatment…
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Consultant radiologist Dr Bobby Agrawal (second left), chief information officer Andrew Raynes (second right) and members of Royal Papworth’s multidisciplinary radiology team (Credit: Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)
Clinicians at Royal Papworth Hospital…
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