Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Renal Transplantation: Classification of Nephrotoxicity and Acute Cellular Rejection Episodes

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 471-472

  Hummel, A D ^a   Maciel, R F ^a   Rodrigues, R G S ^b   Pisa, I T ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CLASSIFIER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHROTOXICITY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; TACROLIMUS; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 77949437426     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.01.051     Document Type: Article

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