Six Machine-Learning Methods for Predicting Hospital-Stay Durations for Patients with Sepsis: A Comparative Study
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Sepsis is a life-threatening medical condition that, if not treated promptly, can result in tissue damage, organ failure, and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control, about 270,000 individuals die of sepsis in the United States each year. Further, sepsis expenditures accounted for 13% of total US hospital costs in 2013, totaling more than $24 billion.