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Samuel N Cohen1,2, James Foster3, Peter Foster2

  • 1Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Scientific reports
|January 22, 2024
PubMed
概括

精确的败血症检测至关重要. 这项研究揭示了如何定义败血症发病显著影响预测模型的性能,比模型类型本身更重要. 标准化败血症定义对于可靠的比较至关重要.

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