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Trauma Outcome Predictor: An Artificial Intelligence Interactive Smartphone Tool to Predict Outcomes in Trauma Patients
Jul 01, 2021
The researchers utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to create a morbidity risk calculator for trauma patients. Further possible application of this app would allow medical staff to create benchmarks of trauma care, in addition to further specializing bedside counseling.
Citation for the Full-text Article
Maurer LR, Bertsimas D, Bouardi HT, El Hechi M, El Moheb M, Giannoutsou K, Zhuo D, Dunn J, Velmahos GC, Kaafarani HMA. Trauma outcome predictor: An artificial intelligence interactive smartphone tool to predict outcomes in trauma patients. The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021;91(1):93-99. DOI:10.1097/TA.0000000000003158
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