IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Mar 9, 2020
Clinical trials often fail to recruit an adequate number of appropriate patients. Identifying eligible trial participants is resource-intensive when relying on manual review of clinical notes, particularly in critical care settings where the time win...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Mar 2, 2020
The resident admit notes (RANs) in electronic medical records (EMRs) is first-hand information to study the patient's condition. Medical entity extraction of RANs is an important task to get disease information for medical decision-making. For Chines...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
Feb 28, 2020
Ischemic stroke is a major cause of death and disability in adulthood worldwide. Because it has highly heterogeneous phenotypes, phenotyping of ischemic stroke is an essential task for medical research and clinical prognostication. However, this task...
In the first part of this series, we introduced the tools of Big Data, including Not Only Standard Query Language data warehouse, natural language processing (NLP), optical character recognition (OCR), and Internet of Things (IoT). There are nuances ...
The concept of Big Data is changing the way that clinical research can be performed. Cardiothoracic surgeons need to understand the dynamic digital transformation taking place in the healthcare industry. In the last decade, technological advances and...
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology
Feb 25, 2020
BACKGROUND: Relatives of patients with bladder cancer have been shown to be at increased risk for kidney, lung, thyroid, and cervical cancer after correcting for smoking-related behaviors that may concentrate in some families. We demonstrate a novel ...
International journal of medical informatics
Feb 24, 2020
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Healthcare pathways define the execution sequence of clinical activities as patients move through a treatment process, and they are critical for maintaining quality of care. The aim of this study is to combine healthcare pathw...
Preterm birth, defined as a delivery before 37 weeks' gestation, continues to affect 8-15% of all pregnancies and is associated with significant neonatal morbidity and mortality. Effective prediction of timing of delivery among women identified to be...
The biomedical literature contains a sufficient number of chemical-protein interactions (CPIs). Automatic extraction of CPI is a crucial task in the biomedical domain, which has excellent benefits for precision medicine, drug discovery and basic biom...