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Systematic review of Artificial Intelligence-based methods for glycemic control and risk prediction in intensive care units

Abstract Background: Achieving safe glycemic targets in intensive care remains difficult due to rapidly changing physiology, treatment effects, and measurement noise. Objective: We systematically review artificial-intelligence (AI) methods for ICU..

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Building an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Digital Twin Using High-Resolution Patient Data: An artificial intelligence model for virtual reality simulation

Abstract OBJECTIVES Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving therapy for severe cardiopulmonary failure, but structured training remains constrained by costs, logistics, and the absence of validated high-fidelity simulators. This..

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Artificial Intelligence–Driven Monitoring for Early Detection and Management of Harlequin Syndrome During Veno-Arterial ECMO Support

Abstract Background: Harlequin syndrome, also referred to as differential hypoxemia or North South syndrome, is a critical yet underrecognized complication of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and hybrid configurations such as ECpella...

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Effect of artificial intelligence in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in improving clinical outcomes in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) management, focusing on ECMO initiation, prognosis, and complications. Methods A meta-analysis following..

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The combined impact of AI and VR on interdisciplinary learning and patient safety in healthcare education: a narrative review

Abstract Introduction The increasing integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) in healthcare education offers innovative ways to enhance collaborative learning and improve patient safety. This narrative review..

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Assisted artificial intelligence in medical writing: a primer for humans

Abstract Assisted artificial intelligence (A-AI) has rapidly become a gold standard approach for conducting data analysis and medical writing []. From executing complex statistical tasks to extracting relevant information and..

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Artificial Intelligence in Perfusion: The Future of Data-Driven Decision-Making

Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming perfusion, particularly in cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). By leveraging machine learning (ML) and real-time data analysis, AI enhances decision-making,..

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Virtual 3D reconstruction of complex congenital cardiac anatomy from 3D rotational angiography

Abstract Background Despite advancements in imaging technologies, including CT scans and MRI, these modalities may still fail to capture intricate details of congenital heart defects accurately. Virtual 3D models have..

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From GPT to DeepSeek: Significant gaps remain in realizing AI in healthcare

Abstract Introduction On January 27, 2025, DeepSeek-R1, a new Generative AI model, was introduced and rapidly gained adoption, taking over the user market to become the No.1 downloaded AI app , , ...

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Using artificial intelligence to predict post-operative outcomes in congenital heart surgeries: a systematic review

Abstract Introduction Congenital heart disease (CHD) represents the most common group of congenital anomalies, constitutes a significant contributor to the burden of non-communicable diseases, highlighting the critical need for improved..

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Evaluating the Capabilities of Generative AI Tools in Understanding Medical Papers: Qualitative Study

Abstract Background: Reading medical papers is a challenging and time-consuming task for doctors, especially when the papers are long and complex. A tool that can help doctors efficiently process and..

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Artificial intelligence: The future of cardiothoracic surgery

Abstract John McCarthy first used the term artificial intelligence (AI) in a conference at Dartmouth College in 1956. He discussed “the science and engineering of making intelligent machines.” This paved..

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Artificial intelligence in surgery

Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging in healthcare, yet applications in surgery remain relatively nascent. Here we review the integration of AI in the field of surgery, centering our..

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Can ChatGPT transform cardiac surgery and heart transplantation?

Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative technology with many benefits, but also risks when applied to healthcare and cardiac surgery in particular. Surgeons must be aware of AI and..

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Artificial Intelligence and the Simulationists

Abstract The recent introduction of ChatGPT, an advanced, easy-to-use, and freely available artificial intelligence (AI) program, created new possibilities across many industries and professions including healthcare simulation. ChatGPT has the..

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Pro: Can We Use Artificial Intelligence-Derived Algorithms to Guide Patient Blood Management Decision-Making?

Abstract What are AI, Machine Learning, and Artificial Neural Networks? Medical publishing in AI has increased exponentially over the last few years.7 Artificial intelligence is a broad term that represents the..

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Con: Artificial Intelligence–Derived Algorithms to Guide Perioperative Blood Management Decision Making

Abstract Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve the care that is given to patients; however, the predictive models created are only as good as the base data used in..

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ECMO PAL: using deep neural networks for survival prediction in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Purpose: Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is a complex and high-risk life support modality used in severe cardiorespiratory failure. ECMO survival scores are used clinically for patient prognostication and..

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Artificial intelligence-based early detection of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Abstract OBJECTIVES This study aims to improve the early detection of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury using artificial intelligence-based algorithms. METHODS Data from consecutive patients undergoing cardiac surgery between 2008..

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The use of artificial intelligence for automating or semi-automating biomedical literature analyses: A scoping review

Abstract Objective Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a decision-making process based on the conscious and judicious use of the best available scientific evidence. However, the exponential increase in the amount of..

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Big Data in cardiac surgery: real world and perspectives

Abstract Big Data, and the derived analysis techniques, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, have been considered a revolution in the modern practice of medicine. Big Data comes from..

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Management algorithms and artificial intelligence systems for cardiopulmonary bypass

Abstract This article introduces management algorithms to support operators in choosing the best strategy for metabolic management during cardiopulmonary bypass using artificial intelligence systems. We developed algorithms for the identification..

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Preparing Clinicians for a Clinical World Influenced by Artificial Intelligence

Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are poised to transform the way health care is delivered. AI is the use of computers to simulate intelligent tasks typically performed..

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Health Technology Assessment for Cardiovascular Digital Health Technologies and Artificial Intelligence: Why is it Different?

Abstract Innovations in healthcare are growing exponentially, resulting in improved quality of and access to care, as well as rising societal costs of care and variable reimbursement. In recent years,..

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Adverse Outcomes Prediction for Congenital Heart Surgery: A Machine Learning Approach

Abstract Objective: Risk assessment tools typically used in congenital heart surgery (CHS) assume that various possible risk factors interact in a linear and additive fashion, an assumption that may not..

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Computer Vision in the Operating Room: Opportunities and Caveats

Abstract Effectiveness of computer vision techniques has been demonstrated through a number of applications, both within and outside healthcare. The operating room environment specifically is a setting with rich data..

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