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David Szalay
Back to facultyAssociate ProfessorDepartment of SurgeryUniversity of Toronto
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Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Vascular Surgery: The Promise of VASC.AI in Enhancing Accuracy and Reliability.
European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery · 2025 · senior author
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Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Vascular Surgery: The Promise of VASC.AI in Enhancing Accuracy and Reliability.
Feridooni T, Dueck A, Szalay D
European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery : the official journal of the European Society for Vascular Surgery2025Senior author
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