title:: AI-Rad Companion from Siemens Healthineers Press Release of the Product Launch
publisher:: Siemens Healthineers
people:: Dr. Razvan Ionasec, Dr. Bram Stieltjes, André Hartung
organization:: Siemens Healthineers
domain:: Medical Imaging, Artificial Intelligence, Radiology
link:: https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/press/releases/pr-20190726028shs.html
Summary
Siemens Healthineers has received CE mark approval to market its AI-based AI-Rad Companion Chest CT software for radiology in Europe. This intelligent software can automatically evaluate CT images of the thorax, identify and measure abnormalities in organs like the lungs, heart, aorta, and vertebrae. It generates quantitative reports to assist radiologists in faster and more accurate diagnosis. The cloud-based platform is vendor-neutral and can analyze images from multiple CT manufacturers. AI-Rad Companion Chest CT aims to increase productivity and quality in diagnostic radiology by providing AI-powered clinical decision support.
Data Points
- AI-Rad Companion Chest CT is an AI-based radiology software from Siemens Healthineers
- Received CE mark for marketing in Europe
- Automatically evaluates chest CT scans, identifies and measures abnormalities
- Covers organs like lungs, heart, aorta, vertebral bodies
- Generates quantitative reports to assist radiologists
- Cloud-based, vendor-neutral platform supporting images from multiple CT vendors
- Aims to improve productivity and quality of radiology diagnosis
- Quotes from Dr. Razvan Ionasec, Dr. Bram Stieltjes, André Hartung on benefits
- Conforms to DICOM standards, integrates with PACS systems
- Uses secure teamplay infrastructure compliant with HIPAA and GDPR