Safety, quality & education

AI-assisted interpretation of arterial blood gases using a hybrid Stewart and standard base excess model

J Clin AnesthPublished Retrospective cohort study

Authors' conclusion

A formula-guided ChatGPT-based framework using the Partitioned SBE model generated interpretable ABG reports, graphical visualizations, and contextual clinical comments with high concordance to expert assessment.

Study context

Population
ICU patients, stratified by primary admission diagnosis
Participants
1,234 patients
Outcome
Clinical concordance of model outputs, reviewed by two independent anesthesiologists
Methodological detailssingle-center
  • Single-center

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Clinical concordance of clinical comments and management suggestions with expert assessment

Clinical comments and management suggestions rated concordant

93.1%

95% CI 91.6–94.4

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Concordance by admission diagnosis (subgroup)

Concordance exceeded 96% in renal, metabolic and sepsis subgroups
Lower concordance in hematologic and malignancy subgroups

Original publication

AI-assisted interpretation of arterial blood gases using a hybrid Stewart and standard base excess model. J Clin Anesth. Published 28 June 2026. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2026.112266

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