ORLANDO, Fla.—Artificial intelligence (AI) may be helpful in surgery and perioperative medicine, particularly in the setting of time constraints and uncertainty when making high-stakes decisions that are shared with patients, according to a presentation at the 2024 Perioperative Medicine Summit.
Under those conditions, physicians tend to turn to their standard, hypothetical deductive reasoning, said Tyler Loftus, MD, PhD, an assistant professor and acute care surgeon in the Department of