Suitability and Early Clinical Outcomes of Corneal Donor Tissue in the 76-80-Year-Old Age Group.

Purpose: There is a significant global shortage of corneal donor tissue suitable for keratoplasty. One simple strategy for addressing this shortage is to increase the upper age limit for acceptable tissue over the current customary upper limit of age 75. We describe a pilot study completed at one eye bank procuring, processing, and distributing keratoplasty tissue from donors aged 76 to 80 years.

An Exploratory Analysis of ChatGPT Compared to Human Performance With the Anesthesiology Oral Board Examination: Initial Insights and Implications.

Background: Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) has been tested and has passed various high-level examinations. However, it has not been tested on an examination such as the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) Standardized Oral Examination (SOE). The SOE is designed to assess higher-level competencies, such as judgment, organization, adaptability to unexpected clinical changes, and presentation of information.