Pain Management

Developing an artificial intelligence-based headache diagnostic model and its utility for non-specialists' diagnostic accuracy.

BACKGROUND: Misdiagnoses of headache disorders are a serious issue. Therefore, we developed an artif...

Laparoscopic TAPP to treat inguinal hernia. Is the robot preferable? A review and cohort-study on anatomical landmarks of robotic-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal groin hernia repair (r-TAPP).

In this review, the advantages of the robotic platform in rTAPP are presented and discussed. Against...

Crossing the Rubicon? The future impact of artificial intelligence on headache medicine.

[Artificial intelligence and psychiatry: questions from psychiatrists to ChatGPT].

Psychiatrists and psychotherapists specialising in the fields of addiction, personality disorders, A...

Using artificial intelligence to improve pain assessment and pain management: a scoping review.

CONTEXT: Over 20% of US adults report they experience pain on most days or every day. Uncontrolled p...

Analysing cerebrospinal fluid with explainable deep learning: From diagnostics to insights.

AIM: Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is essential for diagnostic workup of patients with neuro...

Artificial Intelligence in Efficient Diabetes Care.

Diabetes is a chronic disease that is not easily curable but can be managed efficiently. Artificial ...

Robotic-assisted microsurgery in andrology: a systematic review.

Robot-assisted surgery is the gold standard of treatment in many fields of urology. In this systemat...

Analgesic efficacy of two different volumes of local anaesthetics in ultrasound-guided modified approach to the thoracolumbar interfascial plane block in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgeries: a randomized controlled trial.

INTRODUCTION: There is a lack of clarity regarding the ideal local anaesthetic volume for modified t...

Evaluation of impact of epidural volume extension on the quality of spinal anaesthesia in patients undergoing proximal femoral nailing surgeries - randomized controlled study.

INTRODUCTION: Epidural volume extension is technique aiming to mitigate spinal anaesthesia induced h...

Hepatic Hydrothorax Without Ascites: A Diagnostic And Management Challenge.

Hepatic hydrothorax refers to the presence of a pleural effusion (usually >500 mL) in a patient with...

[A Case of Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Anus Resected by Robot Assisted-APR].

An 81-year-old female visited a local hospital with complaints of anal pain. A tumor was found on th...

Deep Learning Algorithm Trained on Lumbar Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Predict Outcomes of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection for Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain.

BACKGROUND: Transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TFESI) are widely used to alleviate lumbosac...

ATLAS: An Adaptive Transfer Learning Based Pain Assessment System: A Real Life Unsupervised Pain Assessment Solution.

Undertreatment or overtreatment of pain will cause severe consequences physiologically and psycholog...

Convolution Neural Network for Pain Intensity Assessment from Facial Expression.

Pain is an unpleasant feeling that can reflect a patient's health situation. Since measuring pain is...

Using Natural Language Processing of Clinical Notes to Predict Outcomes of Opioid Treatment Program.

Potential of natural language processing (NLP) in extracting patient's information from clinical not...

Classification of Tonic Pain Experience based on Phase Connectivity in the Alpha Frequency Band of the Electroencephalogram using Convolutional Neural Networks.

The complexity of brain activity involved in the generation of the experience of pain makes it hard ...

Care Models for Acute Chest Pain That Improve Outcomes and Efficiency: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.

Existing assessment pathways for acute chest pain are often resource-intensive, prolonged, and expen...

Artificial intelligence in neuropathology: Current status and future perspectives.

Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) have become a part of our daily routine. There are...

Editorial Commentary: Big Data and Machine Learning in Medicine.

Recent research using machine learning and data mining to determine predictors of prolonged opioid u...

The Analysis of Pain Research through the Lens of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

BACKGROUND: Traditional pain assessment methods have significant limitations due to the high variabi...