Radiologists must change their approach to stroke care in the AI era

Smartphone applications utilizing AI, meanwhile, helps providers easily communicate, and can send out alerts with detailed image findings within minutes of of a scan being completed. These results can be accessed anywhere from a mobile device, expediting diagnosis to treatment times like never before. However, the authors noted that depending on AI as a standalone reader inevitably results in medical errors, which has bred skepticism among many in the imaging community, as those medical errors can be life-threatening for patients. "It is important to understand the intended clinical use of the technology," the doctors explained. "The best use case scenario is not autonomous AI, but rather AI partnered with human supervision."