Identification of patient deterioration in vital-sign data using one-class support vector machines

Adverse hospital patient outcomes due to deterioration are often preceded by periods of physiological deterioration that is evident in the vital signs, such as heart rate, respiratory rate, etc. Clinical practice currently relies on periodic, manual observation of vital signs, which typically occurs...

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Main Authors: Clifton, L, Clifton, D, Watkinson, P, Tarassenko, L
Format: Conference item
Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2011