Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Anesthesia: Applications and Ethical Considerations

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are transforming the field of anesthesia, offering unprecedented advancements in patient care, surgical outcomes, and clinical decision-making. AI-driven applications, ranging from predictive analytics and personalized anesthesia plans to roboti...

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Main Authors: Amit Kumar Malviya, Puneet Khanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Board of Examinations 2024-11-01
Series:National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=WVJMLzdOUE5qbHRyTXBHdlhRYU9Qdz09
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Summary:Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are transforming the field of anesthesia, offering unprecedented advancements in patient care, surgical outcomes, and clinical decision-making. AI-driven applications, ranging from predictive analytics and personalized anesthesia plans to robotic-assisted procedures, are being increasingly integrated into anesthetic practice. This article explores the current and potential applications of AI and ML in anesthesia, focusing on their impact on perioperative care, monitoring, and drug administration. Additionally, the article delves into the ethical considerations associated with the use of AI in clinical settings, including issues related to patient autonomy, data privacy, bias in algorithms, and the evolving role of the anesthesiologist in an AI-driven environment. As AI continues to evolve, it is imperative to balance technological advancements with ethical guidelines to ensure that AI-driven anesthetic practices benefit patients while maintaining the highest standards of care and safety.
ISSN:2583-7524