Artificial Neural Networking Model for the Prediction of Early Occlusion of Bilateral Plastic Stent Placement for Inoperable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma.
Journal:
Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques
Published Date:
Apr 1, 2018
Abstract
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine whether the back-propagation artificial neural network (BP-ANN) model could be constructed to accurately in predicting early occlusion of bilateral plastic stent placement for inoperable hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCA).
Authors
Keywords
Aged
Bile Duct Neoplasms
Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic
Early Diagnosis
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Klatskin Tumor
Male
Neoplasm Staging
Neural Networks, Computer
Palliative Care
Plastics
Postoperative Complications
Prospective Studies
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis Failure
Retrospective Studies
ROC Curve
Stents