Improvement of APACHE II score system for disease severity based on XGBoost algorithm

Abstract Background Prognostication is an essential tool for risk adjustment and decision making in the intensive care units (ICUs). In order to improve patient outcomes, we have been trying to develop a more effective model than Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II to measure...

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Main Authors: Yan Luo, Zhiyu Wang, Cong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01591-x