Comparing deep learning and concept extraction based methods for patient phenotyping from clinical narratives.

In secondary analysis of electronic health records, a crucial task consists in correctly identifying the patient cohort under investigation. In many cases, the most valuable and relevant information for an accurate classification of medical conditions exist only in clinical narratives. Therefore, it...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Sebastian Gehrmann, Franck Dernoncourt, Yeran Li, Eric T Carlson, Joy T Wu, Jonathan Welt, John Foote, Edward T Moseley, David W Grant, Patrick D Tyler, Leo A Celi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Online Access:	http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5813927?pdf=render