Using Artificial Intelligence to Label Free-Text Operative and Ultrasound Reports for Grading Pediatric Appendicitis

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• AI chatbots like ChatGPT-4 can extract structured clinical data from free-text operative and ultrasound reports in pediatric appendicitis cases.
• Small datasets and unstructured EMR data are major barriers to developing personalized appendicitis management algorithms.
• Large language models offer a scalable alternative to manual chart review for converting narrative clinical notes into analyzable datasets.
• Study directly compares AI extraction quality against human data collectors to validate clinical utility of automated approaches.

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