新加坡-麻省理工学院发射可穿戴的超声波补丁,用于在家监测心脏和肺部状况。 Singapore-MIT launches wearable ultrasound patch for home monitoring of heart and lung conditions.

新加坡-麻省理工学院研究和技术联盟发起了世界ITEC项目,开发世界上第一个可磨损超声波补丁,以便持续实时监测心脏病和高血压等慢性病。 The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology has launched the WITEC project to develop the world’s first wearable ultrasound patch for continuous, real-time monitoring of chronic conditions like heart failure and hypertension. 灵活、生物粘合的补丁,旨在维持48小时,使用先进材料和3D打印结构传输超声波,使心脏、肺和肝脏的基于家庭成像无需技术员。 The flexible, bioadhesive patch, designed to stay on for up to 48 hours, uses advanced materials and 3D-printed structures to transmit ultrasound waves, enabling home-based imaging of the heart, lungs, and liver without needing a technician. 该装置配备了用于诊断的人工智能,旨在改进早期检测、减少医院出诊和缓解保健人员短缺。 Equipped with AI for diagnostics, the device aims to improve early detection, reduce hospital visits, and ease healthcare workforce shortages. 2026年将开始一项涉及50名心脏衰竭病人的临床试验,以评估其在发现肺部积液方面的有效性。 A clinical trial involving 50 heart failure patients will begin in 2026 to evaluate its effectiveness in detecting fluid buildup in the lungs.