The American journal of emergency medicine
Apr 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: Triage aims to prioritize patients according to their medical urgency by accurately evaluating their clinical conditions, managing waiting times efficiently, and improving the overall effectiveness of emergency care. This study aims to as...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Apr 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Automated computation of the HEART score has the potential to facilitate clinical decision support and safety interventions. The goal of this study was to assess the performance of the GPT-4 large language model (LLM) in computation of th...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Mar 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) is used increasingly in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). However, the true role, utility, advantages, and limitations of AI tools in POCUS have been poorly understood.
The American journal of emergency medicine
Feb 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: While acute appendicitis is the most frequent surgical emergency in children, its diagnosis remains complex. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tools have been employed to improve the accuracy of various diagnoses, inc...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Jan 20, 2025
RATIONALE: Lung ultrasound, the most precise diagnostic tool for pleural effusions, is underutilized due to healthcare providers' limited proficiency. To address this, deep learning models can be trained to recognize pleural effusions. However, curre...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Dec 25, 2024
OBJECTIVE: To identify and assess artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled products reviewed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that are potentially applicable to emergency medicine (EM).
The American journal of emergency medicine
Dec 19, 2024
BACKGROUND: The number of emergency department (ED) visits has been on steady increase globally. Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, including Large Language Model (LLMs)-based generative AI models, have shown promise in improving triage accur...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Nov 14, 2024
BACKGROUND: Approximately 20 % of emergency department (ED) visits involve cardiovascular symptoms. While ECGs are crucial for diagnosing serious conditions, interpretation accuracy varies among emergency physicians. Artificial intelligence (AI), suc...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Oct 15, 2024
INTRODUCTION: Cardiac point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can evaluate for systolic and diastolic dysfunction to inform care in the Emergency Department (ED). However, accurate assessment can be limited by user experience. Artificial intelligence (AI) h...
The American journal of emergency medicine
Sep 2, 2024
BACKGROUND: Despite advancements in antimicrobial therapies, bacteremia remains a life-threatening condition. Appropriate antimicrobials must be promptly administered to ensure patient survival. However, diagnosing bacteremia based on blood cultures ...