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Interpretable ML model predicts atrial fibrillation risk

Researchers have developed an interpretable machine learning model, named Pre-AF 13, to predict the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) in cardiovascular disease patients. The model, trained on electronic health records from Russia, uses natural language processing to extract features from discharge reports. Pre-AF 13 demonstrated superior performance compared to existing clinical risk scores, achieving an ROC AUC of 0.725 for 24-month prediction. AI

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Interpretable ML model predicts atrial fibrillation risk

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Olga Shakhmatova, Dmitrii Kriukov, Daniil Larionov, Nikita Khromov, Iaroslav Bespalov, Alexander Zolotarev, Kirill Grishchenkov, Ekaterina Ivanova, Miron Kuznetsov, Ilya Sochenkov, Elizaveta Panchenko, Artem Shelmanov, Dmitry V. Dylov ·

    Pre-AF 13: An Interpretable Atrial Fibrillation Risk Score Mined from Discharge Reports

    arXiv:2606.10725v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Background. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia and a major determinant of prognosis. Established AF risk scores rely on factors (older age, hypertension) nearly ubiquitous among patients with cardiov…

  2. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Dmitry V. Dylov ·

    Pre-AF 13: An Interpretable Atrial Fibrillation Risk Score Mined from Discharge Reports

    Background. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent cardiac arrhythmia and a major determinant of prognosis. Established AF risk scores rely on factors (older age, hypertension) nearly ubiquitous among patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), offering limited stratifica…