Temple Health is getting a boost from AI in the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and blood clots.
Those raise the risk of DVT, deep vein thrombosis or blood clots in the legs."I'm very adventurous," notes Jonathan Griffin.But a few years ago, shortly after knee surgery, even simple tasks left him breathless.He thought he needed to lose a few pounds.
The Bashir catheter's expandable basket puts drugs right into the clot, dissolving blockages in half the time. "We do recommend to move about, we do recommend to flex your legs, too. Wear support stockings, too," says Dr. Schmieder. Dr. Rali says there's a need for better diagnostic tools because symptoms can be somewhat vague and can be missed, or misdiagnosed."Your Doppler ultrasound of the legs may happen at 9 a.m., you may not get the results back till like 3 p.m. or 4 p.m. that day," says Dr. Rali."The AI software is able to read the findings of it - positive or negative, and notifies the clinician.
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