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Dec 29, 2018
The Hypotension Prediction Index (HPI), which uses a
machine learning algorithm to help predict intraoperative
hypotension. Regular listeners to www.topmedtalk.com will
be familiar with concerns about perioperative hypotension. For
those who have just joined us, or anyone who fancies a quick
refresher on this issue, it is covered in detail here:
Many practitioners believe they can predict hypotension
by observing trends in a patient's mean arterial blood pressure but
data shows the machine learning artificial intelligence used by HPI
delivers significantly better results.
This piece was recorded during the first Morpheus
Consortium Symposium, for more details on that look here:http://morpheusconsortium.org/
Monty Mythen presents with Dr
Tim Miller, anesthsiologist from Duke University Medical
Centre and Thomas
Scheeren, Chair Cardiovascular Dynamics Section at
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine - ESICM.