Fierce Biotech April 22, 2024
GE HealthCare has raised the curtain on two ultrasound systems equipped with artificial intelligence programs designed to assist in diagnosing conditions in women’s health, including obstetric exams.
The Voluson Signature 20 and 18 imaging systems include AI tools capable of automatically identifying and annotating measurements of fetal anatomy—typical tasks during second-trimester exams—as well as providing step-by-step guidance for assessing the structure of the fetus’ heart.
The software can also help in the imaging of pelvic floors, and the mapping and classification of fibroids. GE HealthCare said its programs can help speed up the total amount of time needed for an exam, while reducing the overall number of keystrokes required by a technician—including by using “Hey Voluson” voice commands.
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