Robot-assisted surgery refers to a surgeon controlling a robotic device that performs an operation. This viewpoint explores the current state of robot-assisted surgery in Aotearoa New Zealand using the da Vinci Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Su...
Journal of educational evaluation for health professions
Jun 12, 2023
Learning about one’s implicit bias is crucial for improving one’s cultural competency and thereby reducing health inequity. To evaluate bias among medical students following a previously developed cultural training program targeting New Zealand Māori...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Apr 11, 2023
BACKGROUND: The increased digitalisation of health records has resulted in increased opportunities for the secondary use of health information for advancing healthcare. Understanding how patients want their health information used is vital to ensure ...
Accurate and up-to-date land cover maps inform and support effective management and policy decisions. Describing phenological changes in spectral response using time-series data may help to distinguish vegetation types, thereby allowing for more spec...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Apr 13, 2022
Many countries are experiencing a "care crisis" driven by increasing demand for care services alongside difficulties in recruiting and retaining an appropriate care workforce. One of the solutions offered to this is the use of robotic technologies. W...
Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology
Feb 27, 2022
INTRODUCTION: The primary aim was to develop convolutional neural network (CNN)-based artificial intelligence (AI) models for pneumothorax classification and segmentation for automated chest X-ray (CXR) triaging. A secondary aim was to perform interp...
The study of coastal processes is critical for the protection and development of beach amenities, infrastructure, and properties. Many studies of beach evolution rely on data collected using remote sensing and show that beach evolution can be charact...
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association
Sep 27, 2020
AIM: To develop and evaluate an artificial intelligence triage system with high sensitivity for detecting referable diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy, while maintaining high specificity for non-referable disease, for clinical implementation within...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 4, 2020
(1) Background: Coronary angiography is considered to be the most reliable method for the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. However, angiography is an invasive procedure that carries a risk of complications; hence, it would be preferable for an ap...
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