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. 2024 Jul 2;16(7):e63699. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63699

Figure 2. How AI can work in surgery by expanding the surgeon’s “umwelt.”.

Figure 2

A schematic showing the second way in which AI can work in surgery. The method shown here is by effectively expanding the surgeon’s “umwelt.” By expanding the surgeon’s ability to perceive, it makes the surgeon more effective.

Author’s own illustration.

AI: artificial intelligence; ICU: intensive care unit