AI critical care software revolutionizes emergency response

Radiology Business June 19, 2024
Dave Fornell

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how critical care teams are responding to stroke, pulmonary embolism, aortic artery aneurism (AAA) and other acute conditions by offering immediate access to imaging, patient information and communication with team members. Several vendors now have FDA-cleared AI that can independently monitor images coming from CT scanners, identify these conditions and alert all the care team members on the smartphones. The alerts notify the physicians about a suspected emergent case with links to the patient information and immediate access to the CT scan images. This happens before the images reach the PACS or a radiologist, which is designed to speed the care team activation process.

Though these AI algorithms were originally aimed at helping better...

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