Publications by authors named "Peter A Giammanco"

Objectives: To compare blood loss and transfusion rates in geriatric hip fracture patients on direct oral anticoagulants undergoing surgery ≤ 24 hours from admission (Expedited group) versus 24-72 hours from admission (Delayed group).

Methods: Design: Retrospective cohort study.

Setting: Level I Trauma Center.

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Introduction: The rise of artificial intelligence (AI), including generative chatbots like ChatGPT (OpenAI, San Francisco, CA, USA), has revolutionized many fields, including healthcare. Patients have gained the ability to prompt chatbots to generate purportedly accurate and individualized healthcare content. This study analyzed the readability and quality of answers to Achilles tendon rupture questions from six generative AI chatbots to evaluate and distinguish their potential as patient education resources.

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Introduction Generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, like ChatGPT, have become more competent and prevalent, making their role in patient education more salient. This study aimed to compare the educational utility of six AI chatbots by quantifying the readability and quality of their answers to common patient questions about clavicle fracture management. Methods ChatGPT 4, ChatGPT 4o, Gemini 1.

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Rib pathology is uniquely difficult and time-consuming for radiologists to diagnose. AI can reduce radiologist workload and serve as a tool to improve accurate diagnosis. To date, no reviews have been performed synthesizing identification of rib fracture data on AI and its diagnostic performance on X-ray and CT scans of rib fractures and its comparison to physicians.

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