Medical marvel: AI can go where humans can’t – ET HealthWorld

Medical marvel: AI can go where humans can’t – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Artificial intelligence (AI), despite the obvious anxieties about its capacity to create job losses, is slowly and steadily gaining ground in the medical world. Doctors say AI has truly revolutionised the medical field and changed the way healthcare is approached. Dr Rajeev Kumar, professor of urology and associate dean of academics at AIIMS … Read more

CT scans: Should we undergo routine CT scans? Benefits, risks, and things to consider

CT scans: Should we undergo routine CT scans? Benefits, risks, and things to consider

CT scans are imaging techniques that make use of ionizing radiation or X-rays. CT Scans: CT scans or computerised tomography scans are a medical imaging technique which have become an important part of the modern medicine practices, as they help in diagnosis of diseases, and have been helpful in diseases like cancer. They are non-invasive … Read more

DRDO Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics develops ‘Atman AI’ for Covid detection in Chest X-rays – ET HealthWorld

DRDO Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics develops ‘Atman AI’ for Covid detection in Chest X-rays – ET HealthWorld

Bangalore: DRDO Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics on Friday announced that it has developed an Artificial Intelligence algorithm, “ATMAN AI” for Chest X Rays screening to detect Covid-19, in collaboration with 5C Network & HCG Academics. This new AI tool will be used by 5C Network, India’s largest digital network of Radiologists, with support … Read more

Study reveals severity of Covid using imaging – ET HealthWorld

Study reveals severity of Covid using imaging – ET HealthWorld

New York: A team of researchers has found a visual correlation between the severity of Covid-19 in the lungs using CT scans and the severity of effects on patient’s brains, using MRI scans. The study showed that by looking at lung CT scans of patients diagnosed with Covid-19, physicians may be able to predict just … Read more

Software tool to diagnose Covid-19 lung infection – ET HealthWorld

Software tool to diagnose Covid-19 lung infection – ET HealthWorld

BENGALURU: A team led by IISc researchers has developed a software tool that reveals the severity of lung infections in Covid-19 patients. Called AnamNet, the software tool can ‘read’ chest CT scans of potential Covid-19 patients and estimate the damage caused to the lungs by scanning for specific abnormal features. It can provide automated assistance … Read more

Health tech start-up to launch AI-based solution to detect serious Covid cases using X-Ray, MRI or CT scans

Health tech start-up to launch AI-based solution to detect serious Covid cases using X-Ray, MRI or CT scans

The new system screens for Covid-19 using chest radiography. Pune-based health tech start-up DeepTek Medical Imaging is launching an AI-based radiology solution that helps detect serious Covid-19 cases using X-Ray, MRI or CT scans. DeepTek has carried out trials in two large hospitals in Mumbai and Pune— the two worst Covid-hit cities in the country. … Read more