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Artificial intelligence in surgery: the emergency surgeon's perspective (the ARIES project)
Belinda De Simone1, Elie Chouillard1, Andrew A Gumbs1
1Department of Emergency, Digestive and Metabolic Minimally Invasive Surgery, Poissy and St Germain en Laye Hospitals, Poissy, France.
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Summary
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare can reduce inequities and improve global health outcomes. Implementing AI in emergency surgery requires addressing ethical concerns and prioritizing education and technology to enhance surgical decision-making.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare technology
- Surgical innovation
- Medical ethics
Background:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers significant potential to address global health inequities and improve universal health coverage.
- AI implementation in healthcare can enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the potential of AI in emergency surgery settings.
- To identify barriers and facilitators for AI adoption in emergency surgical care.
Main Methods:
- Literature review on AI applications in surgery.
- Analysis of ethical and legal considerations for AI in emergency settings.
- Surgeon awareness and perceived importance of AI technologies.
Main Results:
- AI can improve clinical practice and operating room management through consistent decision support.
- Ethical and legal challenges currently impede surgeon enthusiasm for AI adoption.
- Education, technology availability, and research funding are crucial for AI integration.
Conclusions:
- AI holds promise for advancing emergency surgical care, but requires careful ethical navigation.
- Addressing surgeon concerns and investing in AI infrastructure are key to realizing its potential.
- Prioritizing education and research is vital for the successful implementation of AI in emergency surgery.
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