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Editorial
. 2021 Jun 1;22(6):578-581.
doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000002710.

Neural Networks for Mortality Prediction: Ready for Prime Time?

Tellen D Bennett  1   2 , Seth Russell  3 , David J Albers  1   4
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Editorial

Neural Networks for Mortality Prediction: Ready for Prime Time?

Tellen D Bennett et al. Pediatr Crit Care Med. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Bennett’s institution received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and he received support for article research from the NIH. Dr. Albers received support for article research from the NIH (NIH/NLM 5R01LM012734). Dr. Russell has disclosed that he does not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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