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A natural language processing algorithm to define a venous thromboembolism phenotype.
AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium - 1 Jan 2013
McPeek Hinz Eugenia R, Bastarache Lisa, Denny Joshua C
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Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism are diseases associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Known risk factors are attributed for only slight majority of venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) with the remainder of risk presumably related to unidentified genetic factors. We designed a general purpose Natural Language (NLP) algorithm to retrospectively capture both acute and historical cases of...
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