The FDA announced today that it has authorized the marketing of Caption Health’s Caption Guidance software for assisting in the acquisition of cardiac ultrasound or echocardiography images. Caption Guidance is an accessory to compatible diagnostic ultrasound systems designed to use artificial intelligence to help capture images of a patient’s heart that are of acceptable diagnostic […]
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Bay Labs rebrands as Caption Health
Bay Labs said today that it is renaming the company Caption Health and rebranding its flagship technology, EchoGPS, as Caption Guidance. The San Francisco-based company plans to incorporate Caption Guidance technology into compatible ultrasound devices and offer that product to the market as Caption AI. Caption AI is designed to allow for quick and accurate […]
Edwards Lifesciences, Bay Labs ink cardio-focused collab AI-dev deal
Edwards Lifesciences’ (NYSE:EW) and cardiovascular artificial intelligence medtech firm Bay Labs, have inked a multi-faceted collaborative cardiovascular-focused development deal, Bay Labs said today. San Francisco-based Bay Labs said that the partnership involves multiple initiatives including the development of new AI-powered algorithms in Bay Labs’ EchoMD software suite and the integration of EchoMD algorithms into Edwards’ CardioCare […]
Bay Labs wins FDA clearance for AI-based echocardiogram analysis
Bay Labs has received 510(k) clearance from U.S. FDA for use of its EchoMD AutoEF software product to provide fully automated clip selection and calculation of left ventricular ejection fraction (EF), the San Francisco–based company said today. The EF is the percentage of blood leaving a heart each time it contracts. Bay Labs in its news release […]
Cardiovascular AI imaging dev Bay Labs raises $6m in Series A
Cardiovascular artificial intelligence medtech firm Bay Labs said today it raised $5.5 million in a Series A round to support clinical validation and further development of its cardiovascular imaging tech. The round was led by existing investor Khosla Ventures and joined by newly invested Data Collective, Greenbox Venture Partners, Minneapolis Heart Institute Ventures and Georges […]