Ansys and NVIDIA to Demonstrate New Era of In-Silico Cardiovascular Research at GTC

Core Insights - Ansys and NVIDIA have introduced a new technology framework aimed at enhancing cardiovascular research through AI, advanced simulation, and visualization, making simulation more accessible to non-experts [2][7] - The collaboration focuses on creating tailored solutions that empower clinicians to analyze human heart anatomies in detail, facilitating better decision-making in patient care [2][5] Technology Framework - The framework combines Ansys and NVIDIA's open-source technologies, allowing for customized workflows and improved collaboration among users [2][7] - PyAnsys, a collection of open-source Python libraries, enables users to run simulations and process results automatically, bridging Ansys tools with Python scripting [3][4] Application in Healthcare - The demonstration at NVIDIA GTC showcased how the framework can assist in predicting outcomes for cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death globally [5] - Clinicians can utilize the "PyAnsys-Heart" library to generate specific anatomical models for patients, enhancing visualization and insights that were previously difficult to access [5][6] Future Developments - Ansys and NVIDIA plan to leverage their collaboration to develop high-fidelity, multi-modality simulations for healthcare applications, including the NVIDIA Isaac for Healthcare platform [6][8] - The integration of advanced GPU computing and AI is expected to significantly impact personalized healthcare and medical imaging [8]