Hemodynamics, fluids & transfusion

Development and validation of a dynamic early warning system with time-varying machine learning models for predicting hemodynamic instability in critical care: a multicohort study

Crit CarePublished Prognostic model development and validation study

Authors' conclusion

TvHEWS addresses the challenge of early detection of hemodynamic instability by integrating multiple clinical parameters and offering continuous, dynamic risk assessments.

Study context

Population
Intensive care unit (ICU) patients
Outcome
Prediction of hemodynamic instability by Time-varying Hemodynamic Early Warning Score (TvHEWS) (hourly updating time-varying ML model)
Methodological detailsmachine learning, retrospective development and internal validation, prospective validation, external validation, multicohort
  • Machine learning
  • Retrospective development and internal validation
  • Prospective validation
  • External validation
  • Multicohort

Performance

As reported in the abstract

Predictive performance of TvHEWS
Test or modelAUROCPrecisionRecallBrier score
VGHTPE 20100.930.940.770.082
VGHTPE 20220.920.740.760.085
MIMIC IV0.820.720.360.116

AUROC

VGHTPE 20100.93
VGHTPE 20220.92
MIMIC IV0.82

Precision

VGHTPE 20100.94
VGHTPE 20220.74
MIMIC IV0.72

Recall

VGHTPE 20100.77
VGHTPE 20220.76
MIMIC IV0.36

Brier score

VGHTPE 20100.082
VGHTPE 20220.085
MIMIC IV0.116

Further findings

Lead time of prediction before intervention · up to

Lead time of prediction before intervention

Low false alarm rates

Parts of this Brief are withheld: the automatic checks could not confirm them against the abstract.

Original publication

Development and validation of a dynamic early warning system with time-varying machine learning models for predicting hemodynamic instability in critical care: a multicohort study. Crit Care. Published 23 July 2025. doi:10.1186/s13054-025-05553-x

Composed by AI from the published abstract and checked against it. How Briefs are made →

Get them every week

New studies on this topic in My Week and in your Monday e-mail.

We e-mail you a sign-in link and a code. No password, no spam.