Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
May 24, 2019
PURPOSE: To develop natural language processing (NLP) to identify incidental lung nodules (ILNs) in radiology reports for assessment of management recommendations.
International journal of medical informatics
May 23, 2019
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Manual annotation and categorization of non-standardized text ("free-text") of drug orders entered into electronic health records is a labor-intensive task. However, standardization is required for drug order analyses and has ...
International journal of medical informatics
May 22, 2019
BACKGROUND: Automatic extraction of morbid disease or conditions contained in Death Certificates is a critical process, useful for billing, epidemiological studies and comparison across countries. The fact that these clinical documents are written in...
OBJECTIVE: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is an important cause of mortality in epilepsy. However, there is a gap in how often providers counsel patients about SUDEP. One potential solution is to electronically prompt clinicians to provi...
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association
May 15, 2019
OBJECTIVE: The manual adjudication of disease classification is time-consuming, error-prone, and limits scaling to large datasets. In ischemic stroke (IS), subtype classification is critical for management and outcome prediction. This study sought to...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
May 13, 2019
Estimating hospital mortality of patients is important in assisting clinicians to make decisions and hospital providers to allocate resources. This paper proposed a multi-task recurrent neural network with attention mechanisms to predict patients' ho...
International journal of medical informatics
May 13, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: This work aims at extracting Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), i.e. a harm directly caused by a drug at normal doses, from Electronic Health Records (EHRs). The lack of readily available EHRs because of confidentiality issues a...
International journal of medical informatics
May 13, 2019
BACKGROUND: The management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients requires the knowledge of risk factors associated with sudden cardiac death (SCD). SCD risk factors such as syncope and family history of SCD (FH-SCD) as well as family history ...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
May 10, 2019
BACKGROUND: Mobile health (MH) technologies including clinical decision support systems (CDSS) provide an efficient method for patient monitoring and treatment. A mobile CDSS is based on real-time sensor data and historical electronic health record (...
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