Retrospective Study Evaluates AI-Assisted Chest X-Ray Interpretation for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Diagnosis in ICU
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·5 Apr 2026
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·clinical-trialsA completed retrospective study of 119 ICU patients evaluated AI-assisted chest X-ray interpretation for ventilator-associated pneumonia diagnosis. Results could standardise radiological assessment and reduce diagnostic variability in intensive care settings.
Originally reported by ClinicalTrials.gov
References
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