Search Results - "Kesterson, Joe"
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Which observations from the complete blood cell count predict mortality for hospitalized patients?
Published in Journal of hospital medicine (01-01-2007)“…BACKGROUND: Information on the prognostic utility of the admission complete blood count (CBC) and differential count is lacking. OBJECTIVE: To identify…”
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DEEPEN: A negation detection system for clinical text incorporating dependency relation into NegEx
Published in Journal of biomedical informatics (01-04-2015)“…[Display omitted] •Utilizing Stanford dependency relation to further analyze the negation status of clinical concepts negated by NegEx.•Improvement of NegEx…”
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Antidepressant Use in the Elderly Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Dementia
Published in Alzheimer disease and associated disorders (01-04-2016)“…A retrospective cohort study was conducted including 3688 patients age 60 years or older without dementia enrolled in a depression screening study in primary…”
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Redefined Blood Pressure Variability Measure and Its Association With Mortality in Elderly Primary Care Patients
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-07-2014)“…Visit-to-visit blood pressure (BP) variability has received considerable attention recently. The objective of our study is to define a variability measure that…”
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Patients with elevated liver enzymes are not at higher risk for statin hepatotoxicity
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-05-2004)“…Background & Aims : Studies that evaluate the risk of hepatotoxicity from statins in hyperlipidemic subjects with elevated baseline serum transaminases are…”
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Adequacy of Hospital Discharge Summaries in Documenting Tests with Pending Results and Outpatient Follow-up Providers
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-09-2009)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Poor communication of tests whose results are pending at hospital discharge can lead to medical errors. OBJECTIVE To determine the adequacy…”
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Identification of Patients with Family History of Pancreatic Cancer--Investigation of an NLP System Portability
Published in Studies in health technology and informatics (2015)“…In this study we have developed a rule-based natural language processing (NLP) system to identify patients with family history of pancreatic cancer. The…”
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A Re-Defined Blood Pressure Variability Measure and its Association with Mortality in Elderly Primary Care Patients RR
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (05-05-2014)“…Visit-to-visit blood pressure variability has received considerable attention recently. The objective of our study is to define a variability measure that is…”
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Increase in blood pressure precedes clinical depression in elderly primary care patients
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Natural language processing for the development of a clinical registry: a validation study in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms
Published in HPB (Oxford, England) (01-12-2010)“…Medical natural language processing (NLP) systems have been developed to identify, extract and encode information within clinical narrative text. However, the…”
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Comparing methods for identifying pancreatic cancer patients using electronic data sources
Published in AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings (13-11-2010)“…We sought to determine the accuracy of two electronic methods of identifying pancreatic cancer in a cohort of pancreatic cyst patients, and to examine the…”
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An efficient pancreatic cyst identification methodology using natural language processing
Published in Studies in health technology and informatics (2013)“…Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, mostly diagnosed at late stages. Patients with pancreatic cysts are at higher risk of developing cancer and…”
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Natural language processing to extract follow-up provider information from hospital discharge summaries
Published in AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings (13-11-2010)“…We evaluate the performance of a Natural Language Processing (NLP) application designed to extract follow-up provider information from free-text discharge…”
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