Artificial Intelligence in Heart Failure and Acute Kidney Injury: Emerging Concepts and Controversial Dimensions.

BACKGROUND

The growing complexity of patient data and the intricate relationship between heart failure (HF) and acute kidney injury (AKI) underscore the potential benefits of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning into healthcare. These advanced analytical tools aim to improve the understanding of the pathophysiological relationship between kidney and heart, provide optimized, individualized, and timely care, and improve outcomes of HF with AKI patients.

SUMMARY

This comprehensive review article examines the transformative potential of AI and machine learning solutions in addressing the challenges within this domain. The article explores a range of methodologies, including supervised and unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and AI-driven tools like chatbots and large language models. We highlight how these technologies can be tailored to tackle the complex issues prevalent among HF patients with AKI. The potential applications identified span predictive modeling, personalized interventions, real-time monitoring, and collaborative treatment planning. Additionally, we emphasize the necessity of thorough validation, the importance of collaborative efforts between cardiologists and nephrologists, and the consideration of ethical aspects. These factors are critical for the effective application of AI in this area.

KEY MESSAGES

As the healthcare field evolves, the synergy of advanced analytical tools and clinical expertise holds significant promise to enhance the care and outcomes of individuals who deal with the combined challenges of HF and AKI.

Informations de copyright

The Author(s). Published by S. Karger AG, Basel.