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Vincent J Major

NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Verified email at nyulangone.org
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[HTML][HTML] Biomedical engineer's guide to the clinical aspects of intensive care mechanical ventilation

VJ Major, YS Chiew, GM Shaw, JG Chase - Biomedical engineering …, 2018 - Springer
Background Mechanical ventilation is an essential therapy to support critically ill respiratory
failure patients. Current standards of care consist of generalised approaches, such as the …

[HTML][HTML] A validated, real-time prediction model for favorable outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

N Razavian, VJ Major, M Sudarshan, J Burk-Rafel… - NPJ digital …, 2020 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged front-line clinical decision-making, leading to
numerous published prognostic tools. However, few models have been prospectively …

Quantification of sepsis model alerts in 24 US hospitals before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Wong, J Cao, PG Lyons, S Dutta, VJ Major… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Sepsis early warning systems aim to assist clinicians in recognizing and treating sepsis.
Historically, these early warning systems have relied on simple clinical rules, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Development, implementation, and prospective validation of a model to predict 60-day end-of-life in hospitalized adults upon admission at three sites

VJ Major, Y Aphinyanaphongs - BMC medical informatics and decision …, 2020 - Springer
Background Automated systems that use machine learning to estimate a patient's risk of
death are being developed to influence care. There remains sparse transparent reporting of …

Supporting acute advance care planning with precise, timely mortality risk predictions

E Wang, VJ Major, N Adler, K Hauck… - … Innovations in Care …, 2021 - catalyst.nejm.org
Leaders at NYU Langone Health determined that a system more precise than “not being
surprised” by a patient's death in 6 months would give confidence to attending physicians in …

Estimating real-world performance of a predictive model: a case-study in predicting mortality

VJ Major, N Jethani, Y Aphinyanaphongs - JAMIA open, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective One primary consideration when developing predictive models is downstream
effects on future model performance. We conduct experiments to quantify the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effect of a COVID-19 predictive model to facilitate discharge: a randomized controlled trial

VJ Major, SA Jones, N Razavian… - Applied Clinical …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Background We previously developed and validated a predictive model to help clinicians
identify hospitalized adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who may be ready for …

Evaluating Large Language Models in Extracting Cognitive Exam Dates and Scores

H Zhang, N Jethani, S Jones, N Genes, VJ Major… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background: Large language models (LLMs) provide powerful natural language processing
(NLP) capabilities in medical and clinical tasks. Evaluating LLM performance is crucial due …

Generalizing an antibiotic recommendation algorithm for treatment of urinary tract infections to an urban Academic Medical Center

G Yoon, RS Matulewicz, VJ Major - Journal of Urology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
PRESCRIPTION of ineffective antibiotics delays effective treatment and can exacerbate
antimicrobial resistances (AMRs) within hospitals and communities. Common low-risk …

Impact of oral vancomycin treatment duration on rate of Clostridioides difficile recurrence in patients requiring concurrent systemic antibiotics

D Kwiatkowski, K Marsh, A Katz… - Infection Control & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Background: There is a paucity of data guiding treatment duration of oral vancomycin for
Clostridiodes difficile infection (CDI) in patients requiring concomitant systemic antibiotics …