Article
Vital signs analysis algorithm detects inflammatory response in premature infants with late onset sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis
2017-10-09
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Nonspecific clinical signs and suboptimal diagnostic tests limit accurate identification of late onset sepsis (LOS) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants, resulting in significant morbidity and antibiotic overuse. An infant’s systemic inflammatory response may be identified earlier than clinical suspicion through analysis of multiple vital signs by a computerized algorithm (...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0044038f-6cf7-5f7a-816f-d2196c6d24b8
- DOI
- 10.1101/200329
