Nepali AI tool detects 14 chest ailments through a single X-ray
Summary
Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital has started using the Nepali AI tool ChestGuru to detect 14 chest ailments from a single X-ray, enhancing diagnosis speed and accuracy.
Key Points
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital is trialling the AI tool ChestGuru to improve chest X-ray diagnosis.
- ChestGuru can detect 14 chest ailments including tuberculosis, pneumonia, and lung cancer from a single X-ray.
- The AI tool helps junior doctors make accurate diagnoses and prioritises emergency patients effectively.
- ChestGuru supports Nepali language and reduces errors, delays, and patient loss to follow-up in healthcare facilities.