Neurosurgery inpatient outcome prediction for discharge planning with deep learning and transfer learning.

Journal: British journal of neurosurgery
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Deep learning may be able to assist with the prediction of neurosurgical inpatient outcomes. The aims of this study were to investigate deep learning and transfer learning in the prediction of several inpatient outcomes including timing of discharge and discharge destination.

Authors

  • Lydia Lam
    Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
  • Antoinette Lam
    University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia.
  • Stephen Bacchi
    Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Adelaide Medical School, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia.
  • Amal Abou-Hamden
    Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia, Australia; University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.