Extracting clinical terms from free-text format radiology reports is a first important step toward their secondary use. However, there is no general consensus on the kind of terms to be extracted. In this paper, we propose an information model compri...
AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium
Jan 25, 2021
Radiology reports have been widely used for extraction of various clinically significant information about patients' imaging studies. However, limited research has focused on standardizing the entities to a common radiology-specific vocabulary. Furth...
The ideal radiology report reduces diagnostic uncertainty, while avoiding ambiguity whenever possible. The purpose of this study was to characterize the use of uncertainty terms in radiology reports at a single institution and compare the use of thes...
PURPOSE: Aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a software toolkit, which allows for a fully automated body composition analysis in contrast enhanced abdominal computed tomography leveraging the strengths of both, quantitative information from...
Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology
Jan 28, 2020
The radiology practice has access to a wealth of data in the radiologist information system, dictation reports, and electronic health records. Although many artificial intelligence applications in radiology have focused on computer vision and the int...
Imaging informatics is critical to the success of AI implementation in radiology. An imaging informaticist is a unique individual who sits at the intersection of clinical radiology, data science, and information technology. With the ability to unders...
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Jun 21, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Time-sensitive communication of critical imaging findings like pneumothorax or pulmonary embolism to referring physicians is essential for patient safety. The definitive communication is the radiology free-text report. Quality assurance in...
Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR
Jun 4, 2019
PURPOSE: Radiology-pathology correlation has long been foundational to continuing education, peer learning, quality assurance, and multidisciplinary patient care. The objective of this study was to determine whether modern deep-learning language-mode...
Background Risk stratification systems for thyroid nodules are often complicated and affected by low specificity. Continual improvement of these systems is necessary to reduce the number of unnecessary thyroid biopsies. Purpose To use artificial inte...
Avascular Necrosis (AN) is a cause of muscular-skeletal disability. As it is common amongst the younger people, early intervention and prompt diagnosis is requisite. This disease normally affects the femoral bones, in order that the bones' shape gets...
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