Key Highlights
- Introduction of Vscan Air SL with Caption AI at ACC 2024 emphasizes GE HealthCare’s commitment to advancing cardiac care technology.
- The technology provides real-time guidance and automated ejection fraction estimation, empowering clinicians to make informed decisions quickly.
- Innovative design combines high-resolution imaging with user-friendly AI tools, setting a new standard in handheld ultrasound capabilities.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes
- “With the increase of cardiovascular disease and shortage of sonographers around the globe, innovations like the Vscan Air SL with Caption AI are hugely transformative in cardiac care, supporting rapid and confident assessments at the point of care.” – Jordan B. Strom, M.D., MSc., Cardiologist
- “The integration of Caption AI with the Vscan Air SL handheld ultrasound opens an entirely new chapter for cardiac screening. This technology empowers users with guidance and tools for high-quality ultrasound scans and supports earlier detection of cardiac disease.” – Roland Rott, President and CEO, Ultrasound at GE HealthCare
SoHC's Take
The launch of the Vscan Air SL with Caption AI marks a significant milestone in GE HealthCare’s ongoing mission to enhance cardiac care through technology. By integrating AI-driven software for rapid cardiac assessments, GE HealthCare is not only addressing the growing demand for innovative diagnostic solutions but also advancing the capability of clinicians to deliver high-quality care in a timely manner. This development underscores the potential of artificial intelligence to revolutionize healthcare, particularly in areas where expertise is scarce, and the need for precision and efficiency is paramount. With its commitment to innovation and a comprehensive portfolio of AI-enabled devices, GE HealthCare is at the forefront of transforming patient care and outcomes in the cardiology field.
