The Medical University of Vienna's Paediatric Heart Centre Purchases Ventripoint's AI-Powered Heart Imaging System
Toronto, Ontario | February 01, 2024 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
Toronto, Ontario – TheNewswire – February 1, 2024 - Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd. ("Ventripoint" or the "Company"), (TSXV:VPT); (OTC:VPTDF), a leader in using AI for heart imaging, is pleased to announce The Paediatric Heart Centre at the Medical University of Vienna has chosen to adopt the VMS+ as its cardiac diagnostic tool.
The Paediatric Cardiology Department is part of the Children’s Heart Centre Vienna and is the oldest pediatric cardiology department in Austria. The core unit is the Department of Paediatric Cardiology, located at the University Hospital for Children and Adolescent Medicine.
“We are very excited to be partnering with this world-renowned hospital to bring our technology to the doctors and patients at The Paediatric Heart Centre cardiac-care programs,” said Dr. Alvira Macanovic, Ventripoint’s CEO and President. “This continues our strategy of placing our VMS+ diagnostic units, which offer a cost-effective alternative to cardiac MRIs, in leading hospitals around the world.”
Using the VMS+, caregivers at the Paediatric Cardiology Department can use ultrasound images to create detailed heart scans in minutes at a fraction of the costs of MRIs. The Paediatric Cardiology Department provides world-renowned care for children with heart disease and is widely recognized for having industry leaders as its main care providers.
Ventripoint is committed to improving patient care through innovative technologies like the VMS+ and will continue to bring our AI-powered diagnostic technologies to healthcare professionals and institutions.
About Ventripoint Diagnostics Ltd.
Ventripoint has become an industry leader in the application of AI (Artificial Intelligence) to echocardiography. Ventripoint's VMS products are powered by its proprietary KBR technology, which is the result of a decade of development and provides accurate volumetric cardiac measurements equivalent to MRI. This affordable, gold-standard alternative allows cardiologists greater confidence in the management of their patients. Providing better care to patients serves as a springboard and basic standard for all of Ventripoint's products that guide our future developments. In addition, VMS+ is versatile and can be used with all ultrasound systems from any vendor supported by regulatory market approvals in the U.S., Europe and Canada.
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