2024 MSS Annual Meeting - Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era Self Assessment Test

Self-Assessment Credits

The Post-test must be completed by you within 10 days after the conclusion of the MSS Annual Meeting. You must obtain a performance level off at least 75% on the Self-Assessment post-test. If you do not achieve 75% you can re-take the post-test in order to receive Self-Assessment credit. You must complete the SA Post-Test by Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

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* 9:45am-10:15am
Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era
Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.
When considering the application of AI in surgery, what is the primary distinction between generative and predictive AI systems?

Predictive AI generates novel surgical plans based on patient-specific data, whereas generative AI predicts post-operative outcomes.

Generative AI focuses on creating new data or outcomes, while predictive AI analyzes existing data to forecast future events.

Generative AI utilizes historical surgical data to predict patient outcomes, while predictive AI generates surgical plans based on real-time patient data.

Predictive AI generates procedural recommendations based on surgical guidelines, while generative AI predicts complications during surgery.

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* 9:45am-10:15am
Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era
Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.
When assessing the performance of AI methods in surgery, why is it crucial to utilize a balanced test dataset?

A balanced test dataset ensures that AI methods are evaluated across a diverse range of surgical procedures.

A balanced test dataset guarantees that AI methods perform equally well across all surgical specialties.

A balanced test dataset simplifies the evaluation process by focusing solely on commonly performed surgical procedures.

A balanced test dataset minimizes the risk of bias and ensures fair evaluation of AI performance across different patient demographics.

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* 9:45am-10:15am
Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era
Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.
During a complex brain tumor resection surgery, the surgical team is utilizing an AI system as an assistant to enhance precision and efficiency. As the procedure progresses, the AI system alerts the surgical team to a potential risk of damage to a critical blood vessel near the tumor site. How should the surgical team effectively utilize the AI system in this situation?

Immediately halt the procedure and follow the AI's recommendations without question to avoid potential complications.

Acknowledge the AI's alert and proceed with caution, relying on the surgical team's expertise to make real-time adjustments as necessary.

Disregard the AI's alert and continue the surgery as planned, as human judgment is superior to AI in critical situations.

Consult with the AI system's developers to understand the basis of the alert before making any decisions regarding the surgical approach.

2024 MSS Annual Meeting - Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era Self Assessment Test

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* 9:45am-10:15am Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.When considering the application of AI in surgery, what is the primary distinction between generative and predictive AI systems?

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* 9:45am-10:15am Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.When assessing the performance of AI methods in surgery, why is it crucial to utilize a balanced test dataset?

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* 9:45am-10:15am
Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era
Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.
When considering the application of AI in surgery, what is the primary distinction between generative and predictive AI systems?

* 9:45am-10:15am
Surgery in the Artificial Intelligence Era
Hojjat Salehinejad, Ph.D.
When assessing the performance of AI methods in surgery, why is it crucial to utilize a balanced test dataset?