Evaluating GPT-4’s role in critical patient management in emergency departments

While GPT-4 shows promise in specific applications, its current limitations in accurately interpreting ECGs and managing critical patient scenarios render it inappropriate for emergency department use. Future improvements and extensive validations are essential before such AI tools can be reliably deployed in critical healthcare settings.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-07-24
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0327584
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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Evaluating GPT-4’s role in critical patient management in emergency departments

Ahmet Öztürk, Serkan Günay, Yavuz Yiğit, Baha Hamdi Alkahlout
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Evaluating GPT-4’s role in critical patient management in emergency departments

Ahmet Öztürk, Serkan Günay, Yavuz Yiğit, Baha Hamdi Alkahlout
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Abstract

While GPT-4 shows promise in specific applications, its current limitations in accurately interpreting ECGs and managing critical patient scenarios render it inappropriate for emergency department use. Future improvements and extensive validations are essential before such AI tools can be reliably deployed in critical healthcare settings.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(7)
Queen Mary University of London (GB), Hitit Üniversitesi (TR), Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 88%
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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