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Intelligent Ultrasound assists the INTERGROWTH-21st Project at the University of Oxford

Intelligent Ultrasound assists the INTERGROWTH-21st Project at the University of Oxford Intelligent Ultrasound (formerly known as MedaPhor) has provided valuable assistance to The International Fetal and Newborn Growth (INTERGROWTH-21st) Consortium led by the University of Oxford. The Consortium has developed new international standards describing optimal fetal and newborn growth, which are being incorporated into clinical […]


Intelligent Ultrasound provides quality control of fetal ultrasound images for the hapin trial

Intelligent Ultrasound announces it is working with the Household Air Pollution Intervention Network (HAPIN) trial to provide quality control of fetal ultrasound images. The work is led by principal investigators at Johns Hopkins, Emory and Colorado State Universities and is funded by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the National Institutes for Health (NIH).…


Intelligent Ultrasound commences clinical trial for AnatomyGuide

Intelligent Ultrasound announces it is commencing a clinical trial within the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board to capture data for its AnatomyGuide artificial intelligence (AI) software for ultrasound-guided anaesthetic procedures such as peripheral nerve blocks. Increasingly, ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks are being used as a safer and more cost-effective alternative to general anaesthesia but not…


The Intelligent Ultrasound AI obstetric image database exceeds one million images

The Intelligent Ultrasound AI obstetric image database exceeds one million images The Intelligent Ultrasound AI obstetric image database exceeds one million images Intelligent Ultrasound is pleased to announce that its database used for training its artificial intelligence (AI) products now exceeds 1 million obstetric ultrasound images. Large image libraries are a prerequisite to creating AI […]


First live demonstration of ScanNav AnatomyGuide to clinicians

Intelligent Ultrasound has given its first live demonstration of the ScanNav AnatomyGuide AI software to clinicians at the Annual Scientific Meeting of Regional Anaesthesia United Kingdom (RA-UK). RA-UK’s Annual Scientific Meeting brings together a wide range of clinical experts, medical professionals and trainee anaesthetists for a mixture of workshops, clinical based lectures, and a new…


EACVI TEE Teaching Course supported by HeartWorks

MedaPhor recently supported the EACVI (European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging) Teaching Course on Transoesophageal 2D and 3D Echocardiography with four HeartWorks TEE simulators. The EACCME accredited course took place at the European Heart House in Sophia Antipolis, France, and welcomed over 90 cardiologists for three days of comprehensive theoretical and hands-on training sessions. HeartWorks TEE…


‘Exceptional Scan Trainer’ supports basic training workshop at ISUOG World Congress

‘Exceptional Scan Trainer’ supports basic training workshop at ISUOG World Congress MedaPhor began this year’s ISUOG World Congress by supporting the Pre-Congress ‘Basic Training Course: A Practical Approach to the Ob/Gyn Ultrasound Examination’ with five ScanTrainer Transvaginal and Transabdominal simulators. This year’s course saw over 30 obstetricians, gynaecologists and residents from all over the world gather for two […]


BodyWorks Eve has just been admitted into New York’s VA Medical Center presenting with shortness of breath, tachycardia and chest pain…

The VA Medical Center (NY Harbor) Simulation Laboratory has just taken delivery of BodyWorks Eve to develop and support its educational programs in Point of Care ultrasound (PoCUS). Dr. Brian Kaufman, Professor of Medicine, Anesthesiology, Neurology and Neurosurgery and Director of the Simulation Laboratory discusses the growing demands for PoCUS training and explains why simulation…


HeartWorks powers first Resuscitative TEE Project workshop

MedaPhor’s HeartWorks simulators have powered the first Resuscitative TEE Project (#RESTEE) workshop at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. It is believed that this is the first practical course of its kind dedicated solely to the practice of resuscitative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the United States. The Project was the brain-child of Dr.…


Canada’s largest sonography programme chooses ScanTrainer and HeartWorks

Mohawk College, in collaboration with McMaster University, has opened a new Centre for Healthcare Simulation, an interprofessional educational facility, complete with new ScanTrainer and HeartWorks simulators to support its expanding sonography programme. The college had been a ScanTrainer user since 2015. Although initially planning to utilise ScanTrainer to teach students obstetric ultrasound motion skills, its greater…