Study introduces a machine-learning model to synthesise high-quality MRIs from lower-quality images There is growing interest in using machine learning to enhance imaging data captured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology. Recent studies show that ultra-high-field MRI at 7 Tesla (7T) could have far greater resolution and clinical advantages over high-field MRI at 3T in…
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Is there demand for digital health education in medical education programmes?
Give your feedback via online survey Ain Shams University Virtual Hospital (AVH) on behalf of the Global South Health Alliance (GSHA) is inviting specialists to contribute to research on The Demand for Integrating Digital Health Curricula into Medical Education Programmes. Technologies like electronic medical records, telemedicine and artificial intelligence are increasingly being used in all…
Urgent findings from head-CT scans prioritised by AI at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
First of four NHS sites roll out head-CT AI to highlight critical head injury scans A new multi-NHS site initiative went live in April, aiming to improve radiology report turnaround times for non-contrast CT head scans by creating prioritised reporting worklists of critical findings. This will allow Emergency Department (ED) clinicians at the Queen Elizabeth…
Organoid intelligence
A Swiss startup is creating computer processors using living neurons from human skin Instead of relying on digital chip processors, a Swiss startup called FinalSpark believes the world needs biological ones that use much less energy. FinalSpark says that it has tested 10 million living neurons and that research work is already underway on building…
AI medical devices – MHRA to launch the AI-Airlock
Regulatory sandbox for AI developers will assist in the development and deployment of software and AI medical devices, safely providing patients with earlier access to cutting edge innovations that improve care. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced it is taking forward its new ‘regulatory sandbox’, the AI-Airlock, that will provide a…
AI enhances clinical decision-making in radiology
AI solution will help improve patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate detection of critical abnormalities Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (MKUH) will use Qure’s qER for automating the detection of critical and life-threatening abnormalities in head CT scans, including intracranial haemorrhages (ICH) caused by trauma, accidents or strokes. It is an FDA…
