Machine learning-based model for predicting the esophagogastric variceal bleeding risk in liver cirrhosis patients

• Main Authors: Yixin Hou (Author), Hao Yu (Author), Qun Zhang (Author), Yuying Yang (Author), Xiaoli Liu (Author), Xianbo Wang (Author), Yuyong Jiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Liver cirrhosis patients are at risk for esophagogastric variceal bleeding (EGVB). Herein, we aimed to estimate the EGVB risk in patients with liver cirrhosis using an artificial neural network (ANN). Methods We included 999 liver cirrhosis patients hospitalized at the Beijing Di...