Mix Contrast for COVID-19 Mild-to-Critical Prediction.

Journal: IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: In a few patients with mild COVID-19, there is a possibility of the infection becoming severe or critical in the future. This work aims to identify high-risk patients who have a high probability of changing from mild to critical COVID-19 (only account for 5% of cases).

Authors

  • Yongbei Zhu
  • Shuo Wang
    College of Tea & Food Science, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei, China.
  • Siwen Wang
    College of Science, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, P.R. China.
  • Qingxia Wu
    College of Medicine and Biomedical Information Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.
  • Liusu Wang
    Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Big Data-Based Precision Medicine, School of Medicine and Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing, China.
  • Hongjun Li
    School of Agricultural Engineering and Food Science, Shandong University of Technology, Zhangdian District, No. 12, Zhangzhou Road, Zibo, Shandong Province, China.
  • Meiyun Wang
  • Meng Niu
    Intervention Radiology Department, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, 110001, China. Electronic address: niumeng@cmu.edu.cn.
  • Yunfei Zha
    Department of Radiology, Department of Infection Prevention and Control, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
  • Jie Tian
    CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China.