* Posts by aojari

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AI clinician trained to save humans from sepsis – and, er, let's just say you should stick to your human doctor

aojari

"The use of computer decision support systems to better guide treatments and improve outcomes is a much needed approach"

The aim of this system is not to replace doctors or diagnose sepsis but to help them decide the best course of treatment. If fed enough of the right data it can surely help in this regard.

There are systems that claim to be as good as docs at diagnosing some things though... https://www.nature.com/articles/nature21056.epdf?author_access_token=8oxIcYWf5UNrNpHsUHd2StRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0NXpMHRAJy8Qn10ys2O4tuPakXos4UhQAFZ750CsBNMMsISFHIKinKDMKjShCpHIlYPYUHhNzkn6pSnOCt0Ftf6