Yihan Zhang, Dong Yang, Zifeng Liu, Chaojin Chen, Mian Ge, Xiang Li, Tongsen Luo, Zhengdong Wu, Chenguang Shi, Bohan Wang, Xiaoshuai Huang, Xiaodong Zhang, Shaoli Zhou, Ziqing Hei
BACKGROUND: Early prediction of acute kidney injury (AKI) after liver transplantation (LT) facilitates timely recognition and intervention. We aimed to build a risk predictor of post-LT AKI via supervised machine learning and visualize the mechanism driving within to assist clinical decision-making. METHODS: Data of 894 cases that underwent liver transplantation from January 2015 to September 2019 were collected, covering demographics, donor characteristics, etiology, peri-operative laboratory results, co-morbidities and medications...
July 28, 2021: Journal of Translational Medicine