The applications and prospects of big data in perioperative anesthetic management

Perioperative anesthetic management entails a multitude of decision-making processes within complex medical scenarios. These demand the continuous and dynamic execution of precise decisions which poses significant challenges. In the age of big data, the exponential growth in data volume from diverse sources has revolutionized many fields, including healthcare, finance, and marketing. Machine learning has emerged as a powerful tool for analyzing big data, enabling the handling of large datasets and uncovering intricate patterns and relationships. The application of big data and artificial intelligence algorithms is gradually being integrated, enabling effective task completion in various stages of perioperative management, including risk prediction, decision support, and auxiliary examination. Through in-depth analysis of big data, healthcare professionals can gain insights into patient prognoses. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the distinctive features of perioperative big data and its applications in anesthesia management during the perioperative period.