BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 24, 2025
BACKGROUND: The principles of urgency, utility, and benefit are fundamental concepts guiding the ethical and practical decision-making process for organ allocation; however, LT allocation still follows an urgency model.
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 22, 2025
BACKGROUND: Post-induction hypotension (PIH) increases surgical complications including myocardial injury, acute kidney injury, delirium, stroke, prolonged hospitalization, and endangerment of the patient's life. Machine learning is an effective tool...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 20, 2025
Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) refers to a narrowing of intracranial arteries due to plaque buildup on the inside of the vessel walls restricting blood flow. Early detection of ICAS is crucial to prevent serious consequences such as str...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 18, 2025
BACKGROUND: We aimed to propose a deep-learning neural network model for automatically detecting five landmarks during a two-dimensional (2D) ultrasonography (US) scan to develop a standard plane for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) screening...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 18, 2025
AIMS: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus. Early identification of individuals at high risk of DPN is essential for successful early intervention. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) tongue diagnos...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: Depressive disorder, particularly major depressive disorder (MDD), significantly impact individuals and society. Traditional analysis methods often suffer from subjectivity and may not capture complex, non-linear relationships between ris...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: The clinical information housed within unstructured electronic health records (EHRs) has the potential to promote cancer research. The National Cancer Center Hospital (NCCH) is widely recognized as a leading institution for the treatment ...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: De-identification of clinical notes is essential to utilize the rich information in unstructured text data in medical research. However, only limited work has been done in removing personal information from clinical notes in Korea.
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 17, 2025
BACKGROUND: Identifying key variables is essential for developing clinical outcome prediction models based on high-dimensional electronic medical records (EMR). However, despite the abundance of feature selection (FS) methods available, challenges re...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Feb 15, 2025
The diagnosis of pancreatic cancer presents a significant challenge due to the asymptomatic nature of the disease and the fact that it is frequently detected at an advanced stage. This study presents a novel approach combining graph-based data repres...