CHICAGO – June 26, 2019 – GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) announces the release of Venue Go, a new point of care ultrasound system. Venue Go features a uniquely adaptable design that goes from cart to table to wall and shares a common platform with the previously launched Venue system.
Now, point of care ultrasound (POCUS) practitioners can take advantage of a uniform user interface between Venue and Venue Go, exclusive AI-enabled auto tools, interchangeable probes , strict cyber security measures and consistent software updates.
“With Venue Go, not only have we developed another system exclusively for point of care with features like a seamless touchscreen display, integrated cord management and up to two hours of battery-powered scanning time, but we also established the first family of AI-enabled point of care ultrasound systems,” said Andy Berthusen, General Manager of GE Healthcare Point of Care Ultrasound. “At GE Healthcare, we are focusing relentlessly on leveraging AI and digital tools to help make the work of the point of care physician simpler and faster with a natural focus on clinical excellence.”
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The clinically proven AI-enabled auto tools, available exclusively with the Venue Family™ (Venue and Venue Go), are offered to simplify and to accelerate patient assessments by utilizing proprietary algorithms. They include:
• Auto VTI tool calculates VTI and CO in one, simple step. Users in a study experienced 82% time-savings.
• eFAST tool assesses and documents patient status by mapping key areas of the body. Users in a study reduced keystrokes by 80% compared to a traditional eFAST exam.
• Auto B-line tool calculates the overall lung score by highlighting and counting B-lines in real time and displaying the image with the highest B-line count. A study found the tool to be comparable and as highly reliable as visual counting performed by experts.
• Auto IVC tool measures IVC collapsibility or distensibility accurately and automatically. A study found IVC measures were equivalent to an expert user’s ability 90% of the time for minimal diameters and 97% for maximal diameter.
About GE Healthcare
GE Healthcare is the $19 billion healthcare business of GE (NYSE: GE). As a leading provider of medical imaging, monitoring, biomanufacturing, and cell and gene therapy technologies, GE Healthcare enables precision health in diagnostics, therapeutics and monitoring through intelligent devices, data analytics, applications and services. With over 100 years of experience in the healthcare industry and more than 50,000 employees globally, the company helps improve outcomes more efficiently for patients, healthcare providers, researchers and life sciences companies around the world. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and The Pulse for latest news, or visit our website www.gehealthcare.com for more information.
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