GE HealthCare has launched Sonic DL for 3D, the latest addition to its imaging portfolio that aims to expedite magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans across various clinical applications.
Initially released last year for cardiac MRI, Sonic DL for 3D is currently designed to support brain, spine, orthopaedic, and body exams, claiming up to a 12-fold increase in accelerating the scan process while preserving the quality of diagnosis.
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The expansion of the system is claimed to potentially decrease scan times by up to 86% to address issues such as healthcare burnout, staffing shortages, rising workloads, and time constraints for physicians.
It leverages the company’s deep learning technology and builds on the AIR Recon DL.
The integration of Sonic DL’s speed with AIR Recon DL’s noise reduction technology helps clinicians reduce scan times, improve image resolution by up to 55%, and enable faster, more accurate diagnoses with ease.
GE HealthCare Global MR president and CEO Kelly Londy said: “Our deep learning, effortless imaging portfolio has already seen great success with AIR Recon DL and Sonic DL for cardiac.
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By GlobalData“Now, with Sonic DL’s expansion to 3D and its ability to combine with AIR Recon DL, we’re offering a combination of speed, accuracy, and clarity.
“We believe Sonic DL will be a game-changer in key clinical areas, substantially impacting our customers’ ability to deliver high-quality care while enhancing the capabilities of their existing systems through seamless upgrades.”
In the field of neurology, the system is tailored to provide high-resolution complex brain structure imaging and allows faster and clearer insights into neurological conditions.
For orthopaedic applications, the technology is expected to expedite the imaging of joints, ligaments, and bones, shortening scan durations to alleviate patient discomfort, particularly for individuals with mobility issues.
Before this development, the company announced the Pristina Via mammography system, which is focused on improving technologist workflow and patient-centred breast care.
