Summary of Doctors, apps and artificial intelligence - The future of medicine | DW Documentary

Doctors are increasingly using artificial intelligence to assist with extreme medical cases, providing hope and improving patient care.

AI applications in medicine are seen as valuable tools that empower doctors to treat patients more effectively.

Researchers are working on using AI and neurotechnology to help patients communicate, such as those with locked-in syndrome or paralysis.

AI is being used in ophthalmology to improve the diagnosis and treatment of conditions like age-related macular degeneration.

AI is also being utilized in organ transplants to ensure precise measurements and successful procedures.

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24:29 — « Professor Soekedar’s team at Berlin’s Charité hospital has been visiting Anne Nitzer for months now - to develop a new form of communication for her. »
24:52 — « First, you see her blinking normally and then she makes a definite eye movement to switch on the light. »
25:15 — « I would say she has made progress. »
25:54 — « A system like this would enable Ms Nitzer to clearly communicate what might be causing her discomfort - and on the other hand, to organize her personal care. »
27:04 — « It’s about combining these powers, so that people with restricted movement can move again - putting this at their disposal so that they can manage everyday life like everyone else. »

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