Tech & Innovation
[Abstract Only] Study: Artificial Intelligence Algorithm can Predict the Development of Acute Kidney Injury
1 Aug, 2019 | 08:49h | UTCA clinically applicable approach to continuous prediction of future acute kidney injury – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: DeepMind AI predicts acute loss of kidney function two days in advance, study shows – STAT (free) AND Deep learning detects impending organ injury in the clinic – Nature News (free) AND Expert reaction to study on a deep learning approach to predicting acute kidney injury – Science Media Centre (free)
White Paper: Telehealth Grew Nearly 1400% Since 2014 in the U.S.
30 Jul, 2019 | 01:27h | UTCWhite Paper: A Multilayered Analysis of Telehealth – FAIR Health (free PDF)
Commentaries: Use of Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Telehealth Grew Nearly 1400% From 2014 to 2018, FAIR Health Finds – AJMC (free) AND Telemedicine use up 1,400 percent since 2014 – UPI (free) AND Use of Non-Hospital-Based Provider-to-Patient Telehealth Grew Nearly 1,400 Percent from 2014 to 2018 – PR Newswire (free)
Prescriptions on Demand: The Growth of Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Companies
30 Jul, 2019 | 01:26h | UTCPrescriptions on Demand: The Growth of Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Companies – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Someday, an Arm Implant May Prevent H.I.V. Infection for a Year
29 Jul, 2019 | 20:15h | UTCSomeday, an Arm Implant May Prevent H.I.V. Infection for a Year – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
See also: New implant could be ‘game changing’ for HIV prevention – Science (free)
Study: Deep Natural Language Processing Can Extract Clinically Relevant Oncologic Endpoints from Radiology Reports
29 Jul, 2019 | 20:04h | UTCAssessment of Deep Natural Language Processing in Ascertaining Oncologic Outcomes From Radiology Reports – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: The Tipping Point for Deep Learning in Oncology – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period) AND Deep Natural Language Processing of Oncology Radiology Reports – The ASCO Post (free)
Related Commentary on Twitter
Deep natural language processing can extract clinically-relevant oncologic endpoints from radiology reports https://t.co/yQGQR0ZMe4
— JAMA Oncology (@JAMAOnc) July 26, 2019
Perspective: As Pregnancy Tech Proliferates, Women and their Doctors Wade Through What’s Helpful — and What’s a Headache
25 Jul, 2019 | 00:51h | UTC
Perspective: Promoting Trust Between Patients and Physicians in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
25 Jul, 2019 | 01:09h | UTCPromoting Trust Between Patients and Physicians in the Era of Artificial Intelligence – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Source: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Deep Learning to Assess Long-term Mortality from Chest Radiographs
21 Jul, 2019 | 21:49h | UTCDeep Learning to Assess Long-term Mortality from Chest Radiographs – JAMA Network Open (free)
Commentaries: Prediction and Prevention Using Deep Learning – JAMA Network Open (free) AND Chest X-rays contain information that can be harvested with AI – Massachusetts General Hospital (free)
Opinion: A Bird’s-eye View of Clinical Trials Provides New Perspectives on Drug Research and Development
21 Jul, 2019 | 21:26h | UTC
Artificial Intelligence and Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Current Status and Future Perspective
21 Jul, 2019 | 20:52h | UTC
New Blood Test Seems Promising for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease
18 Jul, 2019 | 09:49h | UTCAssociation of Extracellular Vesicle Biomarkers With Alzheimer Disease in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging – JAMA Neurology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Scientists close in on blood test for Alzheimer’s – STAT (free) AND Predicting Alzheimer’s – Blood markers close in on helping determine who will develop Alzheimer’s disease – MedPage Today (free registration required)
“What good will that do without a cure?” (from STAT)
[Abstract Only] Study: Artificial Intelligence System Could Guide Pancreatic Cyst Management and Avoid 60% to 74% of Surgeries
18 Jul, 2019 | 09:38h | UTCA multimodality test to guide the management of patients with a pancreatic cyst – Science Translational Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Test shown to improve accuracy in identifying precancerous pancreatic cysts – Johns Hopkins Medicine (free) AND Machine Learning Guides Pancreatic Cyst Management in Patients – American Association for the Advancement of Science (free) AND An experimental AI system can predict when pancreatic cysts will become cancerous – STAT (free)
Role of Big Data in Cardiovascular Research
14 Jul, 2019 | 19:16h | UTCRole of Big Data in Cardiovascular Research – Journal of the American Heart Association (free)
Study: Performance of a Deep-Learning Algorithm vs Manual Grading for Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy
27 Jun, 2019 | 09:19h | UTCRelated: Google Launches Program in India to Screen Diabetics for Eye Conditions (studies and commentaries on the subject)
[Abstract Only] Artificial Intelligence Algorithms vs. Human Readers for Diagnosis of Pigmented Skin Lesions
17 Jun, 2019 | 01:38h | UTCComparison of the accuracy of human readers versus machine-learning algorithms for pigmented skin lesion classification: an open, web-based, international, diagnostic study – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract- $ for full-text)
Commentary: Artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of skin lesions is superior to humans – Medical University of Vienna (free)
[Abstract Only] Clinical Metagenomic Sequencing for Diagnosis of Meningitis and Encephalitis
17 Jun, 2019 | 01:35h | UTCClinical Metagenomic Sequencing for Diagnosis of Meningitis and Encephalitis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Metagenomic Sequencing Enhanced Diagnosis of Meningitis and Encephalitis Infections – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Superfast gene sequencing helps diagnose critically ill patients – University of California – San Francisco (free) AND Rapid DNA analysis helps diagnose mystery diseases – The Conversation (free)
IDSA Position Statement on Telehealth and Telemedicine as Applied to the Practice of Infectious Diseases
31 May, 2019 | 08:33h | UTCCommentary: IDSA Issues Updated Statement on Use of Telemedicine and Telehealth Technologies – Clinical Advisor (free)
Opinion: Precision Medicine Should be Accessible to All
29 May, 2019 | 10:49h | UTCPrecision medicine should be accessible to all – World Economic Forum (free)
Digital Health: A Path to Validation
29 May, 2019 | 10:42h | UTCDigital health: a path to validation – NPJ Digital Medicine (free)
Commentary: Johns Hopkins experts release digital health roadmap – News Medical (free)
Google’s AI Improves Accuracy of Lung Cancer Diagnosis, Study Shows
21 May, 2019 | 06:10h | UTCGoogle’s AI improves accuracy of lung cancer diagnosis, study shows – STAT (free)
See also: A.I. Took a Test to Detect Lung Cancer. It Got an A. – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Original Article: End-to-end lung cancer screening with three-dimensional deep learning on low-dose chest computed tomography – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Viewpoint – “Artificial Intelligence in Health Care: Will the Value Match the Hype?”
21 May, 2019 | 06:02h | UTCArtificial Intelligence in Health Care: Will the Value Match the Hype? – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Digital Medicine: A Primer on Measurement
19 May, 2019 | 22:20h | UTCDigital Medicine: A Primer on Measurement – Digital Biomarkers (free)
Perspective: Hospitals Look to Computers to Predict Patient Emergencies Before They Happen
19 May, 2019 | 22:06h | UTCHospitals look to computers to predict patient emergencies before they happen – STAT (free)
Randomized Trial: Telephone-Based Rehab Program Helps People with Advanced Cancer Maintain Independence
19 May, 2019 | 12:50h | UTCOriginal Study: Effect of Collaborative Telerehabilitation on Functional Impairment and Pain Among Patients With Advanced-Stage Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Genetically Modified Viruses for Treatment of Drug-resistant Mycobacterium Abscessus
13 May, 2019 | 01:12h | UTCEngineered bacteriophages for treatment of a patient with a disseminated drug-resistant Mycobacterium abscessus – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Viruses genetically engineered to kill bacteria rescue girl with antibiotic-resistant infection – Science (free) AND Genetically Modified Viruses Help Save A Patient With A ‘Superbug’ Infection – NPR (free) AND Genetically Tweaked Viruses Just Saved A Very Sick Teen – Wired (a few articles per month are free) AND Phage therapy’s latest makeover – Nature Biotechnology (free) AND Genetically modified virus saves teen’s life, offers hope in fight against antibiotic resistance – CNN (free) AND Scientists use engineered phages to help save teen – CIDRAP (free)