Building decision support systems for treating severe head injuries

• Main Authors: Dora C., Sarkar M., Sundaresh S., Harmanec D., Yeo T., Poh K., Tze-Yun LEONG
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2001
• Subjects: Decision analysis and treatment; Head injury; Artificial Intelligence and Robotics; Health Information Technology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3001; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSMC.2001.971959
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In intensive care units, the patients, who are suffering from severe head injuries, usually enter a state of coma. To treat such patients, who are prone to a high risk of mortality, the neurologist adopts certain aggressive and informed decision-making procedures. Designing a decision support system...