INTRODUCTION: Identification of adverse events and determination of their seriousness ensures timely detection of potential patient safety concerns. Adverse event seriousness is a key factor in defining reporting timelines and is often performed manu...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Detecting adverse drug events (ADEs) and medications related information in clinical notes is important for both hospital medical care and medical research. We describe our clinical natural language processing (NLP) system to automatically...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: This article summarizes the preparation, organization, evaluation, and results of Track 2 of the 2018 National NLP Clinical Challenges shared task. Track 2 focused on extraction of adverse drug events (ADEs) from clinical records and evalu...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To develop a natural language processing system that identifies relations of medications with adverse drug events from clinical narratives. This project is part of the 2018 n2c2 challenge.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Identification of drugs, associated medication entities, and interactions among them are crucial to prevent unwanted effects of drug therapy, known as adverse drug events. This article describes our participation to the n2c2 shared-task in...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: An adverse drug event (ADE) refers to an injury resulting from medical intervention related to a drug including harm caused by drugs or from the usage of drugs. Extracting ADEs from clinical records can help physicians associate adverse ev...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Accurate and complete information about medications and related information is crucial for effective clinical decision support and precise health care. Recognition and reduction of adverse drug events is also central to effective patient c...
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: This article describes an ensembling system to automatically extract adverse drug events and drug related entities from clinical narratives, which was developed for the 2018 n2c2 Shared Task Track 2.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
Jan 1, 2020
OBJECTIVE: This article presents our approaches to extraction of medications and associated adverse drug events (ADEs) from clinical documents, which is the second track of the 2018 National NLP Clinical Challenges (n2c2) shared task.