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Increased diagnostic confidence with AI MR software at Kumamoto Chuo Hospital

  • Featuring
  • August 13 2024
  • Duration 3:42

At Kumamoto Chuo Hospital in Japan the AI based SmartSpeed MR software is used to increase image quality and shorten exam times. The hospital has set a new standard by integrating SmartSpeed into every exam they perform. Watch the video to learn more.

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At-a-glance:

  • Learn how image quality was improved due to AI denoising and ability to sharpen image quality
  • Hear how the hospital is now able to aquire ultra-fast dynamic examinations of the mammary glands
  • See how motion free techniques help in the diagnosis because it can suppress rectal movement artifacts

The clinical advantages of SmartSpeed are very difficult to sum up in a few words, but to be more specific, it can be used in the diagnosis of breast cancer to show the development of the breast duct in great detail.

Dr. Kazuhiro Katahira
Diagnostic radiologist
Kumamoto Chuo Hospital

AI-enabled MRI boosts speed and quality at Kumamoto Chuo Hospital

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MR SmartSpeed fast imaging technology

AI-based MRI software Philips SmartSpeed increases image quality and speed to improve patient and staff experience and boost diagnostic confidence.

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Results are specific to the institution where they were obtained and may not reflect the results achievable at other institutions. Results in other cases may vary.