An AI-based tool shows promise in improving the critical view of safety during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, reducing bile duct injury risks.

• The AI platform achieved impressive accuracy scores: 0.91 for CVS I, 0.86 for CVS II, and 0.73 for CVS III.
• Significant improvement in CVS assessment was observed post-deployment (p < 0.01).

Surgeons reported high satisfaction, with 15 out of 18 indicating improved performance (p < 0.05).

• Feedback highlighted the need for enhanced training and ongoing development of the AI model.