AI vs. anesthesiologist: who assesses surgery risk better?

NCT ID NCT07364942

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether an artificial intelligence system can assess risks before surgery as well as anesthesiologists do. Researchers compared the AI's risk ratings to those of doctors for 500 adults scheduled for elective surgery. The goal was to see if AI could be a helpful tool in planning safer anesthesia and surgery.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that AI can reliably help doctors assess surgical risks, potentially making preoperative evaluations faster and more consistent.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. The AI may not match anesthesiologist judgment in all cases, and findings may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups.

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Locations

  • Trabzon Faculty of Medicine, Kanuni Training and Research Hospital,

    Trabzon, Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye)