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Artificial intelligence (AI) is now being used to help doctors in Dublin's Mater Hospital to assess patient scans and reduce the time it takes to provide life-saving treatments in the emergency department, it emerged today.
The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital has become the first hospital in Ireland to use artificial intelligence (AI) across its radiology department
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Technology has led to rapid notification of suspected pathologies and the freeing up of time
The Mater Hospital has used AI to analyse more than 15,000 scans and spot hundreds of issues in patients such as haemorrhages and blockages.
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