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An R-Based Landscape Validation of a Competing Risk Model
Published on: September 16, 2022
Correction to: Optimizing Predictive Performance of Bayesian Forecasting for Vancomycin Concentration in Intensive
Tingjie Guo1,2,3, Reinier M van Hest4, Laura B Zwep5,6
1Department of Intensive Care Medicine | Research VUmc Intensive Care (REVIVE) | Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences (ACS) | Amsterdam Medical Data Science (AMDS), Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. t.guo@amsterdamumc.nl.
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