Summary:

«The NHS is testing a new AI system that can quickly spot severe injuries in CT scans so that those patients can be prioritised and quickly treated.»

«The NHS has just started a pilot at Guys’ and St Thomas‘, King’s College Hospital Foundation and the Northumbria foundation trust and hopes to expand it to a further six to eight hospital trusts across the UK within the next two years.»

«The AI programme can quickly work through a pile of scans and flag up the serious cases for the radiologist to confirm and prioritise.»

Article written by  Tom Bawden. Photo by Qure.

23|07|2021

Source:

inews

https://inews.co.uk/news/science/nhs-piloting-ai-assisted-ct-head-scans-spot-patients-serious-injuries-1117857