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Simulated ultrasound images help develop better cardiovascular diagnostics
Which of these two ultrasound images is real? Daniek van Aarle regularly posed that question to audiences of ultrasound researchers at scientific conferences.
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Daniek van Aarle posed a quiz to ultrasound researchers, asking which of two images was real. On Sept. 29 she defended her Ph.D. research showing that computer‑generated, or virtual, ultrasound images can be virtually indistinguishable from actual patient scans. The study demonstrates that fully synthetic images can mimic real clinical data, suggesting a new avenue for developing and testing cardiovascular diagnostic tools.
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