Aliado - A design concept of AI for decision support in oncological liver surgery.

Journal: European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: The interest in artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing. Systematic reviews suggest that there are many machine learning algorithms in surgery, however, only a minority of the studies integrate AI applications in clinical workflows. Our objective was to design and evaluate a concept to use different kinds of AI for decision support in oncological liver surgery along the treatment path.

Authors

  • A Schulze
    Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 420, 69120, Heidelberg, Deutschland.
  • M Haselbeck-Köbler
    Department for General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg, Germany.
  • J M Brandenburg
    Department for General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg, Germany.
  • M T J Daum
    Department for General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Im Neuenheimer Feld 420, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • K März
    Department of Intelligent Medical Systems (IMSY), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.
  • S Hornburg
    Hochschule für Gestaltung, Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany.
  • H Maurer
    Hochschule für Gestaltung, Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany.
  • F Myers
    Hochschule für Gestaltung, Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany.
  • G Reichert
    Hochschule für Gestaltung, Schwäbisch-Gmünd, Germany.
  • S Bodenstedt
    Abteilung für Translationale Chirurgische Onkologie, Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkrankungen Dresden (NCT/UCC), Fetscherstr. 74, 01307, Dresden, Deutschland.
  • F Nickel
    Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 420, 69120, Heidelberg, Deutschland.
  • M Kriegsmann
    Zentrum für Histologie, Zytologie und Molekularpathologie Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany; Department of Pathology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • M O Wielpütz
    Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • S Speidel
    Department for Translational Surgical Oncology, National Center for Tumor Diseases, Partner-Site Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
  • L Maier-Hein
    Abteilung für computer-assistierte medizinische Interventionen, Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 223, 69120, Heidelberg, Deutschland.
  • B P Müller-Stich
    Department for General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Im Neuenheimer Feld 420, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany. beatpeter.mueller@med.uni-heidelberg.de.
  • A Mehrabi
    Department for General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), Heidelberg, Germany.
  • M Wagner
    Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 420, 69120, Heidelberg, Deutschland.