Essays about: "medical error"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 66 essays containing the words medical error.

  1. 16. Autoencoder outlier detection during the Covid-19 vaccination campaign

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Thomas Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Vaccine side effects; Covid-19; Outlier detection in high-dimensional data; Deep learning; Machine learning; AI; Autoencoder; Healthcare registers.; Physics and Astronomy; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Outlier detection in high-dimensional data is a complex task, useful in many fields. One major application is in healthcare, where the high-dimensional healthcare registers can be used to detect patterns related to the medical behaviour and state of the population. READ MORE

  3. 17. Barriers to and Facilitators of Applying Communication and Resolution Programs in Health Care

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Jonathan Stewart; [2022]
    Keywords : patient safety; medical error; hospitals; disclosure; communication; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigated why U.S. hospitals that had committed to implementing communication and resolution programs (CRPs) did not consistently apply their programs when patient harm events occurred. READ MORE

  4. 18. Implementation and Evaluation of Uncertainty Estimation for Advanced Pharmacokinetic Models in DCE-MRI

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Jonas Höglund; [2022]
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    Abstract : The goal of this report is to develop code in Python that implements and evaluates a multivariate linear error propagation for commonly used DCE-MRI models. Two pharmoacokinetic models (PK-models) were tested; modified Kety model and two-compartment exchange model. READ MORE

  5. 19. A Comparative Study on the effect of different hyperparameters on the performance of VGGNet-16 for detection of Cardiomegaly in Chest X-ray Images

    University essay from KTH/Datavetenskap

    Author : Ouday Ahmed; Oliver Lindblad; [2022]
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    Abstract : Computer aided diagnostics (CAD) systems have been widely researched and used in the medical field since it was introduced in the 1960s. The system functions as a support for radiologists in medical examinations using imaging technology such as X-rays, MRI and CT scans to diagnose diseases and treat injuries. READ MORE

  6. 20. Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Liquid Chromatography Modelling

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Sara Culligan; [2022]
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    Abstract : Chromatography is a separation technique used predominantly by the medical industry in purification and extraction of components in a solution. The setup is a column filled with resin particles where a solution of two components is filtered and separated due to different rates of interaction with the resin particles. READ MORE