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medExtractR: A medication extraction algorithm for electronic health records using the R programming language

2019-09-23

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Objective</h4> We developed medExtractR, a natural language processing system to extract medication dose and timing information from clinical notes. Our system facilitates creation of medication-specific research datasets from electronic health records. <h4>Materials and Methods</h4> Written using the R programming language, medExtractR combines lexicon dictionaries and regular expression pat...

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40c7ad3d-a260-501b-8054-183fe785331a
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10.1101/19007286
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