Treatment of individual predictors with neural network algorithms improves Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events score discrimination.

Journal: Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to develop, train, and test different neural network (NN) algorithm-based models to improve the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) score performance to predict in-hospital mortality after an acute coronary syndrome.

Authors

  • Raul A Borracci
    Biostatistics, School of Medicine, Austral University.
  • Claudio C Higa
    Department of Cardiology, Herzzentrum, Hospital Alemán. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Graciana Ciambrone
    Department of Cardiology, Herzzentrum, Hospital Alemán. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Jimena Gambarte
    Department of Cardiology, Herzzentrum, Hospital Alemán. Buenos Aires, Argentina.