Plastic surgery resident at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago.
Board-certified clinical assistant professor of plastic surgery at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago.
AMA J Ethics. 2023 Aug 1;25(8):E589-597. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.589.
Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted robotic surgery seems to offer promise for improving patients' outcomes and innovating surgical care. This commentary on a hypothetical case considers ethical questions that AI-facilitated surgical robotics pose for patient safety, patient autonomy, confidentiality and privacy, informed consent, and surgical training. This commentary also offers strategies for mitigating risk in surgical innovation.
人工智能(AI)辅助机器人手术似乎有望改善患者的治疗效果并创新手术护理。本文以一个假设案例为背景,探讨了 AI 辅助手术机器人在患者安全、患者自主权、保密性和隐私、知情同意和手术培训方面所引发的伦理问题,并为手术创新中的风险缓解提供了策略。