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Codifications of anaesthetic information for computer processing

M J Harrison, F Johnson

    Journal of Biomedical Engineering
    |July 1, 1981
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    This study presents a computer-assisted method for generating anesthetic regimens using Boolean logic to process patient data. The system, encoding consultant anesthesiologist knowledge, aids in training and guideline development.

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Informatics
    • Computer Science in Medicine

    Background:

    • Computer-assisted decision-making requires encodable information for logical manipulation.
    • Anesthetic regimen generation involves complex patient data and procedural knowledge.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine information encoding for computer-assisted anesthetic regimen generation.
    • To develop and demonstrate a system for creating anesthetic protocols.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a method to encode patient history and surgical requirements into statements.
    • Utilized a Boolean operator algorithm to sort statements and generate a six-phase anesthetic protocol.
    • Implemented the system with 428 patient data statements and 163 prescription options.

    Main Results:

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    • Successfully created a computer-driven system for generating anesthetic protocols.
    • The system demonstrated knowledge equivalent to a consultant anesthesiologist.
    • The program ran efficiently on an LSI-11/2 computer.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed scheme effectively codifies information for computer-assisted anesthetic planning.
    • The system has direct applications in training junior anesthesiologists.
    • Potential exists for similar codification in other medical domains.