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Big Data Defined: A Practical Review for Neurosurgeons.

Mohamad Bydon¹, Clemens M Schirmer², Eric K Oermann³

¹Department of Neurosurgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

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|September 29, 2019

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Data science offers significant opportunities to enhance neurosurgical care by leveraging big data. Understanding data science is crucial for modern neurosurgery to improve patient outcomes and advance the field.

Area of Science:

Neurosurgery
Data Science
Health Informatics

Background:

Modern healthcare generates vast amounts of data.
Accessible computing power enables big data utilization.
Data science integration is vital for advancing neurosurgical practice.

Purpose of the Study:

To define data science from a technical perspective.
To discuss the relationship between data science and neurosurgery.
To provide an introductory reading list for neurosurgeons.

Main Methods:

Literature review of key articles.
Focus on big data in neurosurgical care.
Identification of relevant introductory resources.

Main Results:

Keywords:

Clinical practice Data science Machine learning Registry

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Data science definition and scope clarified.
Relationship between data science and neurosurgery explored.
Key references for further reading identified.

Conclusions:

Challenges exist in merging data science and neurosurgery.
Organized neurosurgery must foster this integration.
Data science holds potential to revolutionize neurosurgical care.