Healthcare IT News April 26, 2024
That could completely change the landscape for perinatal care and greatly improve outcomes, says the director of obstetric imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, especially in settings where this was not previously possible.
Ultrasound is one of the most important advances in medicine. With the capability of seeing the fetus inside the uterus, physicians can now more accurately estimate the gestational age, growth and weight of the fetus, diagnose countless fetal abnormalities and other advances in obstetrics.
None of these abilities people now take for granted would have been possible but for ultrasound. This has dramatically improved outcomes for pregnancies.
Now, artificial intelligence emerges as another leap forward for maternal care – akin in significance to the advent of...