Use of an endoscopic virtual ruler based on the fiber laser principle and artificial intelligence technology
2024

Endoscopic Virtual Ruler Using AI and Laser Technology

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Kuai Yaxian, Zhou Shiwei, Sun Bin, Wang Xu Dr., Xiao Youwei, Wu Aijiu, Kong Derun MD

Primary Institution: The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

Hypothesis

Can an endoscopic virtual ruler based on fiber laser principles and AI technology improve the accuracy of lesion size measurement during endoscopic procedures?

Conclusion

The endoscopic virtual ruler provides a simple and precise method for real-time measurement of various types of lesions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The virtual ruler uses a laser-based approach to measure the size and distance of lesions.
  • It integrates advanced AI algorithms to provide accurate measurements.
  • The system was demonstrated on various types of lesions, including polyps and cancers.

Takeaway

This study shows a new tool that helps doctors measure the size of growths inside the body more accurately using lasers and smart technology.

Methodology

The study developed a laser-based system that measures the size and distance of targets using AI algorithms and medical endoscopes.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1055/a-2409-0070

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