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. 2016 Apr 7;2016:7035463. doi: 10.1155/2016/7035463

Table 3.

Input variables in preadmission and predischarge stages with associated values for ANN models.

Stage Variables Value (Boolean value)
Preadmission Gender Male (0) Female (1)
Age 21~99
Location Taipei branch (0) Tamshui branch (1)
Main diagnosis (for non-CAS patients) AMI (0) HF (1)
Comorbidity Myocardial infarction (ICD410/412) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Diabetes (ICD250) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Cerebrovascular disease (ICD433/434/437/438) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Cardiac dysrhythmias (ICD427) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Heart failure (ICD428) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Chronic airway obstruction (ICD496) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Hypertensive disease (ICD401/402/403/404) Absence (0) Presence (1)
Coronary atherosclerosis (ICD414) Absence (0) Presence (1)

Predischarge Intervention Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) No (0) Yes (1)
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) No (0) Yes (1)
Coronary angiography No (0) Yes (1)
Coronary stenting No (0) Yes (1)
Cardiac catheterization No (0) Yes (1)
Left ventricular X-ray No (0) Yes (1)
Use TW-DRG as payment method No (0) Yes (1)