Author Archives for zain
May 10, 2023 4:02 pm Published by zain Authors: Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS, David Rizik, MD, Robert Burke, MD, Robert Riley, MD, Amina Khalpey, PhD, Ujjawal Kumar BA, Brynne Rozell, BS Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of severe aortic stenosis in patients who are at high or prohibitive risk for traditional surgical valve replacement. [...]
May 5, 2023 10:06 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Jessa Deckwa, BS, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD Introduction Atrial fibrillation remains to be the most clinically significant arrhythmia seen in clinical practice. Prevalence is about 1–3% in the general population but rises with age (up to 9%, aged ≥65 years; up to 17%, ≥80 years), presence of comorbidities and male sex, [...]
May 5, 2023 8:25 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Parker Wilson, DO, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD Introduction The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has presented both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges. As AI health apps continue to evolve and demonstrate a potential for paternalistic behavior, patient autonomy is increasingly at risk. The question is; will AI rule [...]
May 4, 2023 5:50 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Jessa Deckwa, BS, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS Integrative healthcare is a patient-centered approach that combines conventional medicine with complementary therapies to promote healing and well-being. Integrative healthcare recognizes that health is not merely the absence of disease but a state of balance and harmony in the body, mind, and spirit. [...]
May 4, 2023 5:39 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Brynne Rozell, BS, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS Cardiovascular diseases are a major cause of mortality and morbidity globally. Effective treatment and management of these conditions require the use of current and evidence-based medical knowledge. Medical databases such as Pubmed and Google Scholar are the largest sources of biomedical literature and [...]
May 2, 2023 7:46 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Antoni Macko, PhD, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly popular topic in healthcare in recent years, with the promise of revolutionizing healthcare by improving the accuracy and efficiency of diagnoses and treatment. At the same time, cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, have also gained popularity, with [...]
April 30, 2023 11:17 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Brynne Rozell, DO, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS AutoGPT is a recently-developed natural language generation model that was created with the intent of allowing machines to better understand how people generate text and write. Auto-GPT is an open-source experimental interface to GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 that allows for autonomous completion of tasks. [...]
April 28, 2023 5:52 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Parker Wilson, DO, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS Abstract: This paper critiques the recent partnership between Microsoft and Epic Healthcare Systems to harness the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to improve electronic health records (EHRs). We believe this partnership is a step in the wrong direction toward AI in healthcare. [...]
April 28, 2023 5:24 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Brynne Rozell, DO, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare has presented both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges. As AI health apps continue to evolve and demonstrate a potential for paternalistic behavior, patient autonomy is increasingly at risk. The issue of AI paternalism in [...]
April 26, 2023 4:03 pm Published by zain Authors: Amina Khalpey, PhD, Parker Wilson, DO, Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS The metaverse is a virtual reality (VR) space where people can virtually interact with each other in a three-dimensional environment. This space could bring people from across the world together on the same platform and environment, though physical distance may be a barrier [...]
