Analysis and prediction of unplanned intensive care unit readmission using recurrent neural networks with long short-term memory.

<h4>Background</h4>Unplanned readmission of a hospitalized patient is an indicator of patients' exposure to risk and an avoidable waste of medical resources. In addition to hospital readmission, intensive care unit (ICU) readmission brings further financial risk, along with morbidit...

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Main Authors: Yu-Wei Lin, Yuqian Zhou, Faraz Faghri, Michael J Shaw, Roy H Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218942