Computerized prediction of intensive care unit discharge after cardiac surgery: development and validation of a Gaussian processes model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS) of patients undergoing cardiac surgery may vary considerably, and is often difficult to predict within the first hours after admission. The early clinical evolution of a cardiac surg...

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Main Authors: Meyfroidt Geert, Güiza Fabian, Cottem Dominiek, De Becker Wilfried, Van Loon Kristien, Aerts Jean-Marie, Berckmans Daniël, Ramon Jan, Bruynooghe Maurice, Van den Berghe Greet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/11/64