An Explainable Machine Learning Model to Predict Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Yuchen Gao, Chunrong Wang, Wenhao Dong, Bianfang Li, Jianhui Wang, Jun Li, Yu Tian, Jia Liu, Yuefu Wang · 2023

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Gao and eight co-authors build a machine learning model to predict kidney injury after heart surgery in a 2023 paper. The study used records from a large Chinese heart hospital over two years. About a third of patients developed the injury.

Patient data, lab values, and operation details fed two models. A gradient boosting model sorted patients more accurately than a regression model on held-out data. Two measures stood out as top predictors: kidney function level and a blood marker on arrival at intensive care. A visual method showed how the top features pushed each prediction. The authors say such models can guide preventive care for high-risk patients.

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CREATORYuchen Gao, Chunrong Wang, Wenhao Dong, Bianfang Li, Jianhui Wang, Jun Li, Yu Tian, Jia Liu, Yuefu Wang
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE40 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10706584

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