Publications

Scalable and accurate deep learning with electronic health records

Predictive modeling with electronic health record (EHR) data is anticipated to drive personalized medicine and improve healthcare quality. Constructing predictive statistical mo...

Critical Supply Shortages — The Need for Ventilators and Personal Protective Equipment during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Critical Supply Shortages U.S. hospitals are already reporting shortages of key equipment needed to care for critically ill patients with Covid-19, including ventilators and per...

A first case of meningitis/encephalitis associated with SARS-Coronavirus-2

Novel coronavirus (SARS-Coronavirus-2:SARS-CoV-2) which emerged in Wuhan, China, has spread to multiple countries rapidly. We report the first case of meningitis associated with...

Implant infections: adhesion, biofilm formation and immune evasion

Medical device-associated infections account for a large proportion of hospital-acquired infections. A variety of opportunistic pathogens can cause implant infections, depending...

MIMIC-IV, a freely accessible electronic health record dataset

Digital data collection during routine clinical practice is now ubiquitous within hospitals. The data contains valuable information on the care of patients and their response to...

Time to Treatment and Mortality during Mandated Emergency Care for Sepsis

More rapid completion of a 3-hour bundle of sepsis care and rapid administration of antibiotics, but not rapid completion of an initial bolus of intravenous fluids, were associa...

Using Artificial Intelligence to Detect COVID-19 and Community-acquired Pneumonia Based on Pulmonary CT: Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy

Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has widely spread all over the world since the beginning of 2020. It is desirable to develop automatic and accurate detection of C...

Aerodynamic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in two Wuhan hospitals

Epidemiology and transmission of COVID-19 in 391 cases and 1286 of their close contacts in Shenzhen, China: a retrospective cohort study

Rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Wuhan, China, prompted heightened surveillance in Shenzhen, China. The resulting data provide a r...

ISTH interim guidance on recognition and management of coagulopathy in COVID‐19

Affiliations: 1 Department of Haematology, Manchester University Hospitals, Oxford road, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2 Tongji hospital, Huazhong University of Science and Techno...

European consensus for the management of patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma of the follicular epithelium

Thyroid carcinoma is rare among human malignancies (<1%) but is the most frequent endocrine cancer, accounting for about 5% of thyroid nodules (1). The latter are very freque...

Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonists in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19

BACKGROUND: The efficacy of interleukin-6 receptor antagonists in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is unclear. METHODS: We evaluated tocilizumab ...