Monday 12 October 2015

HITACHI DATA SYSTEMS COLLABORATES WITH UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS ON BRAIN INJURY STUDY

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (HDS), today signed a research collaboration agreement (RCA) with Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), with the aim of improving clinical support for traumatic brain injuries.  The partnership will bring together Hitachi Cloud Services Connection (HCSC) – Healthcare, a first-of-its-kind open healthcare cloud platform for analytics, with UTP’s biomedical image analysis and analytics. The study will initially be focused on traumatic brain injuries, integrating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, blood panels and intensive care unit (ICU) data to deliver precise and instant clinical support that can benefit both patients and healthcare professionals. Based on industry standards, any additional medical data can easily be integrated and analyzed throughout the study.

 “Today’s announcement signals yet another step forward in medical research; connecting industry leading technology solutions with diagnostic imaging and data to improve analytics and information mapping for patients. Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS has been involved in the field of neurosciences for some time and has a wealth of patient data that we start to integrate immediately with the aim of giving us better insight for these types of injuries,” commented Mark Ablett, Senior Vice President and General Manager for Asia Pacific, Hitachi Data Systems.

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