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Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/80553, first published .
Exploring the Role of AI in Managing Treatment Recommendations for Lymphedema: International, Multidisciplinary, Multiprofessional Survey Study of Trust, Reliability, and Impact on Decision-Making

Exploring the Role of AI in Managing Treatment Recommendations for Lymphedema: International, Multidisciplinary, Multiprofessional Survey Study of Trust, Reliability, and Impact on Decision-Making

Exploring the Role of AI in Managing Treatment Recommendations for Lymphedema: International, Multidisciplinary, Multiprofessional Survey Study of Trust, Reliability, and Impact on Decision-Making

Adriano Fabi   1, 2 * , MD ;   Caroline E Egli   1, 2 * , MD ;   Séverin R Wendelspiess   1, 2 , MD ;   Sebastian Griewing   3, 4 , MD, PhD ;   Yvonne Haas   1, 2 , MD ;   Laura De Pellegrin   5 , MD ;   Dirk J Schaefer   1, 2 , MD ;   Shan S Qiu   6 , MD ;   Yves Harder   7, 8 , MD ;   Elisabeth A Kappos   1, 2, 9 , MD

1 Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

2 Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

3 Institute for Digital Medicine, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany

4 Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany

5 Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

6 Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands

7 Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

8 Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne (UNIL), Lausanne, Switzerland

9 Breast Center, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Elisabeth A Kappos, MD
  • Department of Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery
  • University Hospital of Basel
  • Spitalstrasse 21
  • Basel 4031
  • Switzerland
  • Phone: 41 613286254
  • Email: Elisabeth.Kappos@usb.ch