Returned Israeli Hostages Confront Serious Health and Psychological Challenges
Twenty surviving hostages released by Hamas and returned to Israel are facing serious health challenges, some potentially life-threatening, according to Professor Noa Eliakim-Raz of Rabin Medical Center. The hostages, exchanged for around 1,900 Palestinian prisoners, may have experienced complicatio... [More info]
-New and exciting were our appearances in national media, such as MDR, WDR, Süddeutsche, Spektrum, and Deutsches Ärzteblatt
Our #OpenSource publications:
- Multicenter #Dataset of over 5 million blood samples for #Sepsis detection -> https://github.com/ampel-leipzig/sbcdata
- #CDS #AImodel for early sepsis detection based solely on a complete blood count -> https://github.com/ampel-leipzig/sbcmodel
- Prospectively studied CDS models for detecting #RefeedingSyndrome and hypo- and #Hypercalcemia -> https://www.uniklinikum-leipzig.de/einrichtungen/ampel/modelle/%C3%BCbersicht
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Common things are common, and when you hear hoof beats, think of horses, not zebras!
With these teaching pearls, physicians are trained to focus on common and likely diagnoses. Unfortunately, the #Refeeding syndrome is not particularly common.
To explore if #MedicalAI can detect such uncommon diseases, we have developed a laboratory based algorithm for the #RefeedingSyndrome
https://doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.m2022.0381
We are now able to share prospective data:
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Malnourished patients in whom feeding is resumed following significantly reduced or no caloric intake lasting at least 5 days are at risk for refeeding syndrome (RFS). Any form of feeding can cause RFS: oral, enteral, parenteral as well as simple...
AMPEL-CDSS detects patients with refeeding syndrome. The majority would have remained undetected without our decision support system. Here is the press release of the University Hospital Leipzig:
https://www.uniklinikum-leipzig.de/presse/Seiten/Pressemitteilung_7685.aspx
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Eileen S. Ho