A comparative study of ChatGPT 4o and DeepSeek in addressing CIED infection-related questions: Accuracy and readability assessment

Chang Yu, Jianhua Fan, Yu Chen, Weihua Shen, Yini Zhang, Ling Li, Jiasheng Wen, Xiaoli Chen

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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000047493
Published: 2026-01-30
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@article{allodium:10.1097/md.0000000000047493,
  title = {A comparative study of ChatGPT 4o and DeepSeek in addressing CIED infection-related questions: Accuracy and readability assessment},
  author = {Chang Yu and Jianhua Fan and Yu Chen and Weihua Shen and Yini Zhang and Ling Li and Jiasheng Wen and Xiaoli Chen},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Medicine},
  doi = {10.1097/md.0000000000047493},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000047493}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A comparative study of ChatGPT 4o and DeepSeek in addressing CIED infection-related questions: Accuracy and readability assessment
AU  - Chang Yu
AU  - Jianhua Fan
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AU  - Yini Zhang
AU  - Ling Li
AU  - Jiasheng Wen
AU  - Xiaoli Chen
PY  - 2026
JO  - Medicine
DO  - 10.1097/md.0000000000047493
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Yu, C., Fan, J., Chen, Y., Shen, W., Zhang, Y., Li, L., Wen, J., & Chen, X. (2026). A comparative study of ChatGPT 4o and DeepSeek in addressing CIED infection-related questions: Accuracy and readability assessment. Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000047493

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