CMC Vellore introduces state-of-the-art AI-powered MRI scanner
Vellore: In a groundbreaking development in the realm of medical imaging, the Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore has achieved a significant milestone by acquiring the country's first low-field portable MRI scanner powered by artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative addition heralds a new era in healthcare technology, offering unprecedented versatility and efficiency in diagnostic procedures.
The portable MRI scanner is AI-powered and can be moved from one place to another with the help of a joystick.
"A Hyperfine Swoop low-field portable MRI scanner was procured recently, making CMC Vellore the first hospital in the country to have this state-of-the-art, AI-powered scanner; magnetic field of only 0.064 T, making it safer and more energy-efficient than traditional MRI scanners," the official X handle of CMC Vellore posted.
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