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Prophylactic antibiotic bundle compliance and surgical site infections: an artificial neural network analysis.

Steven WalczakMarbelly DavilaVic Velanovich
Published in: Patient safety in surgery (2019)
SAP bundle compliance was associated with a lower incidence of SSI's. In an ANN model, inclusion of the SAP bundle compliance reduced sensitivity, but increased specificity of the prediction model. Preoperative WBC count had the most influence on the model.
Keyphrases
  • neural network
  • patients undergoing
  • risk factors
  • structural basis