Search Tag: Decision-making
Artificial Intelligence and Cardiology: Reaching New Frontiers
2020 22 Oct
Part of the new care delivery in cardiology is the use of artificial intelligence tools that are proving their utility in this evolving field. Electrocardiography has been considered an important diagnostic tool but also could have a role in the prediction of events. One important event to predict is atrial fibrillation due to its causal relationship... Read more
What could possibly go wrong?: Thinking about the risks and benefits of medical treatments
2017 19 Sep
How much do clinicians—and patients—really know about the likely outcomes of the decisions they make, and how can we help them know more? Should I start taking statins? Should I go for a breast cancer or prostate cancer screening test? Or even just should I take another ibuprofen for my backache—that headline about them potentially causing... Read more