M obile A nd R obotised T ele - E chography SOTOS VOSKARIDES CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY International Days 2010 at VAMK 14 – 18 March 2010 Vaasa - FINLAND
SUMMARY 1. What is Tele-Echography 2. OTELO Tele-Echography System 3. MARTE (Kyperounta Success) 4. MARTE (SAPPHIRE Success) 5. MARTE (Ambulance success) 5. Future Work 6. Conclusions
ECHOGRAPHY DOCTOR EXAMINES PATIENTS DIRECTLY ULTRA SOUND EQUIPMENT Probe Patient 1. What is Tele-Echography
ECHOGRAPHY THE DOCTOR EXAMINES THE PATIENT DIRECTLY
TELE – ECHOGRAPHY DOCTOR EXAMINES PATIENTS FROM FAR AWAY Probe Fictive Probe
EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROGRAMME OTELO Tele-Echography System
1995 : Pr Philippe Arbeille - Micro-gravity effects on Cardiovascular system - Ultrasound/Doppler > 1998 : Hymalayas Expedition : World Premiere of tele-echography: Bourges (France) - Katmandou (Nepal) Tele-echography Genesis > 1999 : National Research Project : TER > 2000 : European Space Agency : TERESA > 2001 : European Commission : OTELO
“OTELO – CYPRUS EXPERIMENT” 7 Νοεμβρίου 2003
“OTELO – CYPRUS EXPERIMENT” 7 November 2003
“ France 1” TV News 7 November 2003
SUMMARY 1. What is Tele-Echography 2. OTELO Tele-Echography System 3. MARTE (Kyperounta Success) 4. MARTE (SAPPHIRE Success) 5. Future Work 6. Conclusions
3. MARTE (Kyperounta Success) NICOSIA KYPEROUNTA
VIDEO “KYPEROUNTA”
4. MARTE (SAPPHIRE Success)
Expert Doctor from France Examines volunteer patient on ‘SAPPHIRE’ cruise ship In the Mediterranean sea
5. M A R T E Ambulance success
COMMUNICATION OF A MOVING AIRCRAFT WITH A CENTRAL HOSPITAL VIA SATELLITE LINKS 6. Future Work
7. Conclusions Ultrasound experts, who are scarce and not always on hand when needed have now the tool and the possibility to examine patients remotely from anyware and thus perform a complete diagnosis without being in the same geographical position with the patient who can be stationary or mobile.
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