Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 3, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Despite significant investments in the normalization and the standardization of Electronic Health Records (EHRs), free text is still the rule rather than the exception in clinical notes. The use of free text has implications...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 1, 2025
Digital pathology is now a standard component of the pathology workflow, offering numerous benefits such as high-detail whole slide images and the capability for immediate case sharing between hospitals. Recent advances in deep learning-based methods...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 30, 2024
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases pose significant challenges for healthcare systems, largely due to the complexities involved in their detection and treatment. Despite the advancements in deep neural networks, their high computational deman...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 30, 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Helmet-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (H-CPAP) is a non-invasive respiratory support that is used for the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), a severe medical condition diagnosed when symptoms like ...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 28, 2024
BACKGROUND: Data sharing in healthcare is vital for advancing research and personalized medicine. However, the process is hindered by privacy, ethical, and legal challenges associated with patient data. Synthetic data generation emerges as a promisin...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 18, 2024
BACKGROUND: The fusion of multi-modal data has been shown to significantly enhance the performance of deep learning models, particularly on medical data. However, missing modalities are common in medical data due to patient specificity, which poses a...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 18, 2024
OBJECTIVE: Social communication difficulties are a characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition. The earlier method of diagnosing autism largely relied on error-prone behavioral observation of symptoms. More intell...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 13, 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Accurate prediction of perioperative major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) is crucial, as it not only aids clinicians in comprehensively assessing patients' surgical risks and tailoring personalized surgical and periop...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 9, 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Classification of peripheral blood and bone marrow cells is critical in the diagnosis and monitoring of hematological disorders. The development of robust and reliable automatic classification systems is hampered by data sca...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 9, 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Medical image segmentation has been significantly improved in recent years with the progress of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs). Due to the inherent limitations of convolutional operations, CNNs perform poorly in learni...