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NHS Digital issued new guidance on sepsis coding in April 2017 which was further modified in April 2018. During these timeframes some centres reported increased sepsis associated mortality, whilst others reported reduced mortality, in some cases coincident with specific quality improvement programmes. We hypothesised that changes in repo...
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div align="center"> Recent healthcare research has focused a great deal of interest on using genetic data analysis to predict the risk of hypertension. This paper presents a unique method for accurately predicting the vulnerability to hypertension by utilizing single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data. We present a novel neural network design utili...