Barriers and pitfalls for artificial intelligence in gastroenterology: Ethical and regulatory issues

Aug 9, 2020 by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY Comments Off on Barriers and pitfalls for artificial intelligence in gastroenterology: Ethical and regulatory issues

Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI)-based technologies are developing rapidly, offering great promise for gastroenterology and particularly endoscopy. However, there are complex barriers and pitfalls that must be considered before widespread real-world…

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Can artificial intelligence accurately diagnose endoscopically curable gastrointestinal cancers?

Aug 9, 2020 by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY Comments Off on Can artificial intelligence accurately diagnose endoscopically curable gastrointestinal cancers?

Abstract Endoscopic tissue resection is a rapidly evolving field. En bloc resection techniques, specifically endoscopic submucosal dissection, allow for organ-sparing curative endoscopic resection for early gastrointestinal cancers. However, using current…

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Artificial intelligence in gastroenterology. The current state of play and the potential. How will it affect our practice and when?

Aug 9, 2020 by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY Comments Off on Artificial intelligence in gastroenterology. The current state of play and the potential. How will it affect our practice and when?

Abstract Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is exponentially gaining interest and utilization in medical fields. Deep learning, a particular branch of AI under machine learning, started a revolution in AI by…

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17 The Thorax

Jul 12, 2020 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on 17 The Thorax

10.1055/b-0034-80028 17 The Thorax Anatomy ▪ Anatomy of the Heart General Facts The heart is roughly the size of a fist and weighs approximately 300 g. It is divided by…

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12 The Jejunum and Ileum

Jul 12, 2020 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on 12 The Jejunum and Ileum

10.1055/b-0034-80023 12 The Jejunum and Ileum Anatomy General Facts The total length of the jejunum/ileum is 5–6 m, of which two-fifths is the jejunum and three-fifths the ileum. This section…

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9 The Spleen

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10.1055/b-0034-80020 9 The Spleen Anatomy General Facts Size: 10–12cm long, 6–7cm wide, 3–4cm thick (about fist sized) The spleen weighs 150-200g. In its normal size, it is not palpable. Location…

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13 The Colon

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10.1055/b-0034-80024 13 The Colon Anatomy General Facts Length: approximately 1.5 m Diameter: ascending colon 7-8cm transverse colon 5 cm descending colon 3-5cm sigmoid colon 3-5cm Significant angles: hepatic flexure (right…

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