Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 43, Issue 3 , Pages 179-193 , July 2008

Rating organ failure via adverse events using data mining in the intensive care unit

  • Álvaro Silva

      Affiliations

    • Serviço de Cuidados Intensivos, Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto, Portugal
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  • Paulo Cortez

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Sistemas de Informação, Universidade do Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel: +351 253 510313; fax: +351 253 510300.
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  • Manuel Filipe Santos

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Sistemas de Informação, Universidade do Minho, Campus de Azurém, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal
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  • Lopes Gomes

      Affiliations

    • Clínica Médica I, Inst. de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Porto, Portugal
  • ,
  • José Neves

      Affiliations

    • Departamento de Informática, Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal

Received 5 February 2007 ,Revised 28 March 2008 ,Accepted 31 March 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.artmed.2008.03.010

Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
Volume 43, Issue 3 , Pages 179-193 , July 2008