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Reducing patient mortality, length of stay and readmissions through machine learning-based sepsis prediction in the emergency department, intensive care unit and hospital floor units

INTRODUCTION: Sepsis management is a challenge for hospitals nationwide, as severe sepsis carries high mortality rates and costs the US healthcare system billions of dollars each year. It has been shown that early intervention for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock is associated with highe...

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Autores principales: McCoy, Andrea, Das, Ritankar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5699136/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29450295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000158