fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week agoStroke centres in England given AI tool that will help 50% of patients recover
The world-first technology analyses brain CT scans of stroke patients arriving at hospital, taking just a minute to identify the type and severity of stroke and the most appropriate treatment. It means doctors can then offer drugs or surgery much more quickly, with the system shortening the average time between patients arriving at hospital and starting treatment by one hour from 140 minutes to 79 minutes.
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