Abstract

When a patient arrives in an intensive care unit or a trauma center, numerous tests and evaluations lead to a large accumulation of data. A problem that physicians have faced is the following: How does one turn this data into information that can be useful in terms of medical action? Teams of physicians and mathematicians have devoted considerable time and effort to distilling, from as many as sixty different physiological and biochemical variables, those that contain the most useful information.

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