BACKGROUND: Hospital length of stay (LOS) is an important quality metric for total hip arthroplasty. Accurately predicting LOS is important to expectantly manage bed utilization and other hospital resources. We aimed to develop a predictive model for...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jun 1, 2019
OBJECTIVE: We seek to quantify the mortality risk associated with mentions of medical concepts in textual electronic health records (EHRs). Recognizing mentions of named entities of relevant types (eg, conditions, symptoms, laboratory tests or behavi...
PURPOSE: The Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) lexicon was developed to standardize mammographic reporting to assess cancer risk and facilitate the decision to biopsy. Because of substantial interobserver variability in the applicati...
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology
May 1, 2019
The failure to predict kidney toxicity of new chemical entities early in the development process before they reach humans remains a critical issue. Here, we used primary human kidney cells and applied a systems biology approach that combines multidim...
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a genetically heterogeneous hematological malignancy with variable responses to chemotherapy. Although recurring cytogenetic abnormalities and gene mutations are important predictors of outcome, 50% to 70% of AMLs harb...
Journal of consulting and clinical psychology
Apr 1, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Mental illness is a leading cause of disease burden; however, many barriers prevent people from seeking mental health services. Technological innovations may improve our ability to reach underserved populations by overcoming many existing ...
OBJECTIVE: To accurately calculate the risk for postoperative complications and death after surgery in the preoperative period using machine-learning modeling of clinical data.
Zhongguo yi liao qi xie za zhi = Chinese journal of medical instrumentation
Mar 30, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To modify the monitoring process and means of adverse events diagnostic reagents,improve the quantity and quality of adverse events reported ,and reduce the workload of regulatory authorities,eventually ensure the safety and effectiveness...
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes
Mar 1, 2019
BACKGROUND: Patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are at risk of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events. There are no readily available risk scores that can accurately identify which patients are most likely to sustain an event, mak...
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