Research Article

Sequential Pattern Mining to Predict Medical In-Hospital Mortality from Administrative Data: Application to Acute Coronary Syndrome

Table 2

Two examples of the most frequently mined contextual sequential patterns in ACS trajectories together with their corresponding support.

Sequential patternSupport

Man and 45–65 years and >5 stays
 <(Chronic ischemic heart disease)>42.4
 <(Angina pectoris)>32.6
 <(AMI)>29.5
 <(Angina pectoris) (angina pectoris)>6.1
 <(Angina pectoris) (chronic ischemic heart disease)>4.4
 <(Chronic ischemic heart disease) (chronic ischemic heart disease) (chronic ischemic heart disease)>1.8

Woman and >65 years and ≤5 stays
 <(AMI)>45.4
 <(Angina pectoris)>25.2
 <(Chronic ischemic heart disease)>24.5
 <(Chronic ischemic heart disease) (chronic ischemic heart disease)>2.7
 <(AMI) (chronic ischemic heart disease)>1.9
 <(AMI) (AMI)>1.9