Table 5 Use cases of the dataset in various aspects of sepsis management.

From: Chest computed tomography for patients with sepsis in the emergency intensive care unit

Use case

Description

Medical Imaging Research

Analysis of chest computed tomography scans to identify sepsis-related features and patterns.

Machine Learning Model Development

Utilization of dataset to train and validate algorithms for sepsis diagnosis and prognosis.

Clinical Decision Support

Integration into clinical tools to support healthcare providers in making informed treatment decisions for sepsis patients. For example, fluid resuscitation can be informed by analyzing the chest CT.

Medical Education

Application in educational programs to improve analytic skills of researchers.

Research Advancement

Driving innovative research to improve diagnostic methods, treatment strategies, and patient outcomes in sepsis care.