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ArticleFrontiers in artificial intelligence2024

AI-assisted human clinical reasoning in the ICU: beyond "to err is human".

Khalil El Gharib, Bakr Jundi, David Furfaro, Raja-Elie E Abdulnour

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Article in Frontiers in artificial intelligence, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Khalil El Gharib *Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States.
Bakr Jundi *Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
David FurfaroDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Raja-Elie E AbdulnourDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.

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Abstract

Diagnostic errors pose a significant public health challenge, affecting nearly 800,000 Americans annually, with even higher rates globally. In the ICU, these errors are particularly prevalent, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality. The clinical reasoning process aims to reduce diagnostic uncertainty and establish a plausible differential diagnosis but is often hindered by cognitive load, patient complexity, and clinician burnout. These factors contribute to cognitive biases that compromise diagnostic accuracy. Emerging technologies like large language models (LLMs) offer potential solutions to enhance clinical reasoning and improve diagnostic precision. In this perspective article, we explore the roles of LLMs, such as GPT-4, in addressing diagnostic challenges in critical care settings through a case study of a critically ill patient managed with LLM assistance.

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artificial intelligenceclinical reasoningcritical carediagnostic errorslarge language models

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PMCPMC11659639

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