Automated electronic medical record sepsis detection in the emergency department

Background. While often first treated in the emergency department (ED), identification of sepsis is difficult. Electronic medical record (EMR) clinical decision tools offer a novel strategy for identifying patients with sepsis. The objective of this study was to test the accuracy of an EMR-based, au...

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Main Authors: Su Q. Nguyen, Edwin Mwakalindile, James S. Booth, Vicki Hogan, Jordan Morgan, Charles T. Prickett, John P. Donnelly, Henry E. Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/343.pdf