The relationship between clinical subtypes, prognosis, and treatment in ICU patients with acute cholangitis using unsupervised machine learning methods.

Journal: BMC infectious diseases
Published Date: Aug 4, 2025

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Acute cholangitis (AC) presents with significant clinical heterogeneity, and existing severity classifications have limited prognostic value in critically ill patients. Subtypes of AC in critically ill patients have not been investigated.

Authors

  • Yuanhui Sheng
    Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University,China.
  • Shan Xu
    Department of Intensive Care Unit, First Affiliated Hospital, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China.
  • Shu Zhang
    State University of New York, Department of Radiology, Stony Brook, New York, United States.
  • Dan Zhang
    School of Pharmacy, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou 646000, China.

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