Expert Site
Medical & Imagery Expert
- The sonographer will conduct the patient's examination in "real time".
- The expert controls at distance the ultrasound probe fixed at the end of the robot MELODY arm.
- Ultrasound images are relayed by the video-conference system.
Benefits
- Address the lack of specialists in remote areas
- Offer quality exams and ensure repeat business
- Solve medical professional turnover problems
- No need to find and recruit specialists
- Save transportation costs and time
- Provide care at the community level
- Accurate diagnosis
- Reduces the number of deaths due to diagnosis delays
- Frees physicians in the field from the feeling of isolation and improves training
- Promotes better access to medical care
EXPERT SITE EQUIPMENT
MELODY EXPERT STATION
Reference: MEL-E
The maneuvering and viewing platform was designed to make it easy for radiologists to learn. The "dummy probe", much like a standard abdominal ultrasound probe, is used to easily and quickly control the robot from a remote location.
The station includes a communication panel, a mini control panel, a dummy probe and the MELODY Software.
VIDEOCONFERENCING SOLUTION
Reference: MEL-VE
The videoconferencing system is ideally suited to a real-time tele-ultrasound exam, offering simple operation and excellent communication between the patient and expert sites (HD image and highly sensitive microphones).