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Machine learning approach predicts heart failure outcome risk

April 22, 2024 - Researchers from the University of Virginia (UVA) have developed a machine learning tool designed to assess and predict adverse outcome risks for patients with advanced heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), according to a recent study published in the American Heart Journal. The research team indicated that risk models for HFrEF...


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Researchers from the University of Cincinnati (UC) and Northwestern University have developed machine learning (ML) models that can accurately predict trends in COVID-19 vaccine uptake using reward and...

Machine learning predicts perioperative peripheral artery disease risk

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