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Editorial
. 2022 Dec 5;55(6):429-434.
doi: 10.5090/jcs.22.083. Epub 2022 Oct 19.

The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Michael Salna  1
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Editorial

The Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Michael Salna. J Chest Surg. .
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Representation of decision tree (A) and ensemble learning with random forest analysis (B).
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Representation of an artificial neural network (A) composed of individual “neurons” (B) receiving multiple inputs to generate an output.
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Fig. 3
Graphical representation of linear regression, a traditional statistical prediction approach, with a predicted result based on the data-derived regression equation.
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