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A new AI-powered algorithm, the universal Phantom (UniPhan), automates quality assurance (QA) testing for medical imaging devices. It adapts to any phantom, ensuring accurate machine performance analysis and consistent results compared to manual methods.

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  • Medical Physics and Imaging Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
  • Quality Assurance in Medical Devices

Background:

  • Regular quality assurance (QA) testing is critical for medical device performance verification.
  • Current QA phantom analysis software often has hard-coded geometric limitations, restricting phantom compatibility.
  • A need exists for a flexible, automated solution for image-based QA phantom analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel AI-based universal Phantom (UniPhan) algorithm adaptable to any image-based QA phantom.
  • To automate the analysis of medical device performance using diverse QA phantoms.
  • To overcome the limitations of phantom-specific software in QA testing.

Main Methods:

  • Modified Extensible Markup Language Scalable Vector Graphics (XML-SVG) to include functional tags for phantom objects.
  • Developed an AI image classification model for automatic phantom type detection.
  • Implemented the UniPhan algorithm to import XML-SVG wireframes, register them to QA images, perform analysis, and export results.

Main Results:

  • Generated XML-SVG wireframes for multiple commercial phantoms across various imaging modalities (CT, CBCT, kV, MV).
  • Achieved 99% training and validation accuracy for the AI phantom identification model, with ~100% prediction confidence and ~0.1s prediction speed.
  • UniPhan analysis results demonstrated consistency with manual image analysis across key metrics like CNR, MTF, HU accuracy, and uniformity.

Conclusions:

  • The UniPhan method successfully identifies phantom types and utilizes corresponding wireframes for automated QA analysis.
  • This AI-driven approach offers an accessible, flexible, and automated solution for analyzing a wide range of image-based QA phantoms.
  • UniPhan enhances the efficiency and reliability of medical device QA testing.