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Sensors in Healthcare - WhatNext

The Explosion of Wearable Sensors in Healthcare

Healthcare is in the midst of a transition from conventional medicine to a patient-centric, consumer-led model. Earlier, a doctor would diagnose and plan the treatment based on a fragmented medical history or medical records. However, with the advent of wearable technologies and sensors, it is possible to generate rich data sets that would enable health …

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Medical Image Processing using AI - WhatNext

Medical Image Processing using AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been widely documented in healthcare, and medical imaging is one of its most promising applications. The data from the images provide clinicians with an abundant and intriguing source of information about patients. The computerized algorithms and pattern recognition abilities of AI are increasingly helping medical practitioners make an accurate diagnosis and …

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AI in Ophthalmology - WhatNext

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Ophthalmology

Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence solutions have shown powerful diagnostic performances, especially to interpret and analyze medical images and identify pathological lesions. In ophthalmology, deep learning and machine learning are being used to identify diseases, study images, make accurate intraocular lens calculations, and improve surgical outcomes. Early detection of eye problems is critical as …

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AI and Cardiology - WhatNext

Artificial Intelligence and Cardiology

According to WHO’s latest reports, with approximately 17.9 million deaths every year, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death in adults. This disease group affects the heart and blood vessels and causes coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, and rheumatic heart disease. Transformative AI technologies have been applied in cardiovascular in many areas, such …

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AI & Medical Proctoring - WhatNext

AI & Augmented Reality enabled Medical Proctoring

Medical proctoring is an objective assessment of a practitioner’s clinical competence by a ‘proctor’ or a ‘supervisor’ belonging to the medical staff. The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) defines proctoring as an objective evaluation of a physician’s clinical competence by a proctor who represents and is responsible for, the medical staff. AAFP categorizes proctoring …

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AI in Nephrology – WhatNext

Artificial Intelligence in Nephrology – From Non-Invasive Detection to Predictive Dialysis

Kidney disease is a severe health condition that results in high morbidity and economic burden. According to a report by Lancet, since 1990, chronic kidney diseases have increased by 29.3%, and in 2017, the global burden reached around 9.1%, which is about 700 million cases. Kidney disease varies from person to person in terms of …

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AI in Additive Manufacturing - What Next

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Additive Manufacturing

It’s always fascinating to see the clashing of two industry 4.0 technologies. In the additive manufacturing industry, the use of artificial intelligence has been rife, with software developers and research institutions alike seeking to leverage the predictive power of machine learning across two primary applications. The first is process control. While industrial 3D printing has …

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How Longevity Medicine benefits from AI - WhatNext

Silver Tsunami – How Longevity Medicine benefits from AI

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being applied to almost every aspect of the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. Its application in geriatrics, biogerontology, geroscience, and precision medicine is opening up numerous opportunities. Consequently, the longevity industry is on its path of development and will be rapidly evolving in the coming years. Longevity medicine is the application of …

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AI and Transforming Surgery - WhatNext

Transforming Surgery Using Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a hot topic and an integral part of daily work in the healthcare industry. This employs a series of logical learning algorithms and allows the computer machines to execute the task like that of the human brain. In this way, machines mimic the human intelligence in decision making through these …

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