Ibex touts study of AI software to assess tube and line placement

Mobile chest x-rays are performed in intensive care units without antiscatter grids to confirm tube and line hardware placement. But assessing images can be challenging due to degraded contrast resulting from scatter, Ibex said in a news release.

Ibex Trueview is AI software designed to accurately correct for scatter, delivering grid-like diagnostic images with enhanced visibility of tubes and lines in the same contrast stretch, without using a grid, the company said.

Examples of postprocessed enhanced OEM and Trueview images. Images courtesy of Acta Radiologica.

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