Tech & Innovation
Study: The AI Clinician Learns Optimal Treatment Strategies for Sepsis in Intensive Care
26 Oct, 2018 | 01:56h | UTCThe Artificial Intelligence Clinician learns optimal treatment strategies for sepsis in intensive care – Nature Medicine (free link via Critical Care Reviews)
Commentaries: AI doctor could boost chance of survival for sepsis patients – Imperial College London (free) AND Artificial intelligence system could improve survival for sepsis patients – NHS National Institute for Health Research (free)
Review: Newer Technologies for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation
19 Oct, 2018 | 00:11h | UTCNewer technologies for detection of atrial fibrillation – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithms for Detection of Critical Findings in Head CT Scans
19 Oct, 2018 | 00:08h | UTCDeep learning algorithms for detection of critical findings in head CT scans: a retrospective study – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: AI: Deep Learning Algorithms Can Detect Critical Head CT Findings – MedicalResearch.com (free)
The New Age of Patient Autonomy: Implications for the Patient-Physician Relationship
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:35h | UTCThe New Age of Patient Autonomy: Implications for the Patient-Physician Relationship – JAMA (free for a limited period) (via @EricTopol)
Study: Deep Learning to Distinguish False-Positive Mammograms
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:29h | UTCDeep Learning to Distinguish Recalled but Benign Mammography Images in Breast Cancer Screening – Clinical Cancer Research (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: AI distinguishes false-positive mammograms from malignant, negative mammograms – Radiology Business (free) AND Deep learning can distinguish recalled-benign mammograms from malignant and negative images – eCancer News (free)
Review: Digital Adherence Technologies for the Management of Tuberculosis Therapy
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:26h | UTCRelated: How smartphones are becoming a weapon in the global fight against tuberculosis – STAT (free)
Supplement: Digital Health and Health Systems of the Future
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:09h | UTCDigital Health and Health Systems of the Future – Global Health: Science and Practice (free articles)
Source: International Health Policies Newsletter
Perspective: The Approach to Predictive Medicine that is Taking Genomics Research by Storm
12 Oct, 2018 | 01:49h | UTCThe approach to predictive medicine that is taking genomics research by storm – Nature (free)
“Polygenic risk scores represent a giant leap for gene-based diagnostic tests. Here’s why they’re still so controversial.”
Correspondence: Real-Time Patient–Provider Video Telemedicine Integrated with Clinical Care
12 Oct, 2018 | 01:49h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Effectiveness of Online vs In-Person Care for Adults With Psoriasis
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:06h | UTCCommentary: Treating psoriasis in the future could be as easy as going online – USC News (free)
Randomized Trial: Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in Suboptimally Controlled Type 1 Diabetes
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:06h | UTCCommentaries: Enlarging the loop: closed-loop insulin delivery for type 1 diabetes – The Lancet (free) AND Hybrid Closed Loop System Aid for Tighter Glucose Control – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Report: The Future of Healthcare
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:39h | UTCThe future of healthcare – The Economist (free PDF)
Video: Understanding How Machine Learning Works
28 Sep, 2018 | 01:12h | UTCUnderstanding How Machine Learning Works – JAMA (free)
Study: Recovery of Walking after Complete Spinal Cord Injury
27 Sep, 2018 | 23:06h | UTCCommentaries: Technology and therapy help individuals with chronic spinal cord injuries take steps – University of Louisville (free) AND Epidural Stimulation Helps Patients Walk After Total Paralysis – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND Paralyzed Patients Able to Walk Following Epidural Stimulation, Intense Rehab – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithm for Detection of Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on Chest Radiographs
27 Sep, 2018 | 23:04h | UTCDevelopment and Validation of Deep Learning–based Automatic Detection Algorithm for Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on Chest Radiographs – Radiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Deep learning algorithm detects malignant pulmonary nodules better than radiologists – Radiology Business (free)
Related Studies: Deep Learning for the Diagnosis of Fibrotic Lung Disease (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Can Artificial Intelligence Reliably Report Chest X-Rays? (free study and commentaries) AND Artificial Intelligence Can Determine Lung Cancer Type (link to abstract and commentaries)
Randomized Trial: Transcatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:56h | UTCTranscatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Commentary: COAPT: MitraClip Reduces Repeat Hospitalizations, Mortality in Functional MR Patients With Severe HF – TCTMD (free)
Related MITRA-FR trial: Percutaneous Repair or Medical Treatment for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
“Physicians responded with shock and excitement to findings, but struggled to reconcile the results with the MITRA-FR trial.” (from TCTMD)
Perspective: Amazing Ways Artificial Intelligence is Used in Healthcare
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:33h | UTCAmazing ways artificial intelligence is used in healthcare – World Economic Forum (free)
CDC Report: Current Tobacco Smoking, Quit Attempts, and Knowledge About Harm in 28 Countries
27 Sep, 2018 | 22:24h | UTC
Study: Deep Learning for the Diagnosis of Fibrotic Lung Disease
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:49h | UTCDeep learning for classifying fibrotic lung disease on high-resolution computed tomography: a case-cohort study – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Audio: Deep learning and fibrotic lung disease (free)
Commentary: Machine Tops Humans in Fibrotic Lung Disease Classification – Medical Health News (free)
Study: Can Artificial Intelligence Reliably Report Chest X-Rays?
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:42h | UTCNews Release: Qure.ai’s qXR Algorithm can ID Abnormal Chest X-rays With Unprecedented Accuracy (free)
Commentary: AI algorithm IDs abnormal chest x-rays with 90% accuracy – Health Imaging (free) AND AI startup trains algorithm with 1.2M chest x-rays, confirms its accuracy – Radiology Business (free)
Study: Artificial Intelligence Can Determine Lung Cancer Type
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:47h | UTCClassification and mutation prediction from non–small cell lung cancer histopathology images using deep learning – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Artificial intelligence can determine lung cancer type – eCancer News (free) AND Google AI Tool Identifies a Tumor’s Mutations From An Image – WIRED (free)
Study: Telehealth for Promoting Safe Antibiotic Prescribing Practices in Remote Healthcare Settings
14 Sep, 2018 | 01:19h | UTCNews Release: Telehealth Proves Valuable for Promoting Safe Antibiotic Prescribing Practices in Remote Healthcare Settings – Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (free)
Commentary: VA pilot study finds telehealth could aid stewardship – CIDRAP (free)
Study: Machine Learning Models in EHR Can Outperform Conventional Survival Models for Predicting Outcomes in CAD
6 Sep, 2018 | 03:02h | UTCCommentaries: AI beats doctors at predicting heart disease deaths – The Francis Crick Institute, via ScienceDaily (free) AND Novel AI algorithm beats cardiologists’ models in predicting heart disease mortality – Cardiovascular Business (free)
Perspective: New Questions About the $3B/year Robotic Surgery Business
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:21h | UTCNew questions about the $3B/year robotic surgery business – HealthNewsReview (free)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Global Health: How Can AI Contribute to Health in Resource-Poor Settings?
2 Sep, 2018 | 01:58h | UTC