Improving preoperative risk-of-death prediction in surgery congenital heart defects using artificial intelligence model: A pilot study.

Journal: PloS one
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Congenital heart disease accounts for almost a third of all major congenital anomalies. Congenital heart defects have a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and health costs for children and adults. Research regarding the risk of pre-surgical mortality is scarce.

Authors

  • João Chang Junior
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Fábio Binuesa
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Luiz Fernando Caneo
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Aida Luiza Ribeiro Turquetto
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Elisandra Cristina Trevisan Calvo Arita
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Aline Cristina Barbosa
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Alfredo Manoel da Silva Fernandes
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Evelinda Marramon Trindade
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Fábio Biscegli Jatene
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • Paul-Eric Dossou
    Institut Catholique des Arts et Métiers-Icam, Paris-Sénart, France.
  • Marcelo Biscegli Jatene
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery-Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Heart Institute of University of São Paulo Medical School-HCFMUSP-InCor, São Paulo, Brazil.