Predict hourly patient discharge probability in intensive care units using data mining

The length of stay (LOS) is an important metric to manage hospital units since a correct prevision of the LOS can contribute to reduce costs and optimize resources. This metric become more fundamental in intensive care units (ICU) where controlling patient condition and predict clinical events is ve...

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Main Author: Portela, Filipe (author)
Other Authors: Veloso, Rui (author), Santos, Manuel Filipe (author), Machado, José Manuel (author), Abelha, António (author), Silva, Álvaro (author), Rua, Fernando (author), Oliveira, Sérgio Manuel Costa (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/31406
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/31406