Pulxion provides PulStroke®, a non‑invasive, contact‑less imaging system that evaluates blood‑vessel health and detects arterial stenosis in about five minutes. The device automatically generates a stroke‑risk score and stores results on a secure cloud platform for longitudinal health‑trend analysis, enabling users and clinicians to monitor vascular changes over time. Pulxion deploys the portable system in pharmacies, clinics, and community health centers to offer affordable, rapid preventive screening to the general population.
Funding
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Product
Problem
Many individuals at risk for stroke lack accessible, quick, and affordable screening methods, leading to delayed detection of vascular stenosis and missed opportunities for early intervention.
Solution
Pulxion offers PulStroke®, a non‑invasive, non‑contact imaging system that assesses blood‑vessel health in about five minutes. The device captures vascular images, automatically detects arterial stenosis, and generates a risk assessment for stroke without requiring specialized operators. Results are stored in a cloud platform that enables longitudinal health‑trend analysis, helping users monitor changes over time. Pulxion partners with pharmacies, clinics, and community health centers to place the system in convenient locations, expanding preventive care to the general population.
Target Audience
Primary users are adults seeking early stroke risk assessment, especially those with sub‑clinical symptoms or family history, as well as pharmacies, outpatient clinics, and community health providers looking to offer preventive vascular screening services.
Features
- Contact‑less optical imaging technology that visualizes arterial lumen and identifies stenosis in under five minutes
- Automated analysis algorithms that provide a quantitative stroke‑risk score without manual interpretation
- Cloud‑based health‑trend dashboard for users and clinicians to track vascular changes over multiple visits
- Portable hardware designed for deployment in pharmacies, retail clinics, and community health centers
- Secure data encryption and compliance with health‑information standards for patient privacy