Summary of Toward An Integrated Decision Making Framework For Optimized Stroke Diagnosis with Dsa and Treatment Under Uncertainty, by Nur Ahmad Khatim et al.
Toward an Integrated Decision Making Framework for Optimized Stroke Diagnosis with DSA and Treatment under Uncertainty
by Nur Ahmad Khatim, Ahmad Azmul Asmar Irfan, Amaliya Mata’ul Hayah, Mansur M. Arief
First submitted to arxiv on: 24 Jul 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (cs.CV); Image and Video Processing (eess.IV)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) framework aims to improve stroke diagnosis and treatment under uncertainty. The current Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) method faces limitations due to high costs and invasiveness. The POMDP model integrates advanced diagnostic tools, such as CT scans, Siriraj scores, and DSA reports, with a decision-making algorithm that accounts for uncertainties in stroke diagnosis. This approach utilizes the DESPOT solver to simulate potential future scenarios and guide strategies. Results show that the framework balances diagnostic and treatment objectives, striking a tradeoff between precise identification via invasive procedures like DSA and limited healthcare resources. The study offers a systematic framework that optimally integrates diagnostic and treatment processes for stroke, accounting for various uncertainties. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The paper proposes a new way to diagnose and treat strokes more accurately and efficiently. Right now, doctors use an imaging test called Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) to find out where the problem is in the blood vessels of the brain. But this test can be expensive and invasive. The researchers came up with a different approach that uses computer algorithms to look at different types of data like CT scans, scores from medical tests, and reports from DSA. This helps doctors make better decisions about what treatment to use. The goal is to find a balance between getting an accurate diagnosis and being able to provide good care without breaking the bank. |
