ehrdata.dt.mimic_2

ehrdata.dt.mimic_2(columns_obs_only=None)

Loads the MIMIC-II dataset.

This dataset was created for the purpose of a case study in the book: Secondary Analysis of Electronic Health Records [CD16]. In particular, the dataset was used to investigate the effectiveness of indwelling arterial catheters in hemodynamically stable patients with respiratory failure for mortality outcomes. The dataset is derived from MIMIC-II, the publicly-accessible critical care database. It contains summary clinical data and outcomes for 1,776 patients.

More details on the data can be found on physionet.

Parameters:

columns_obs_only Iterable[str] | None (default: None)

Columns to include only in obs and not X.

Return type:

EHRData

Examples

>>> import ehrdata as ed
>>> edata = ed.dt.mimic_2()