Diagnosis Classification in the Emergency Room Using Natural Language Processing

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2023-05-18

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van Buchem, Marieke M.
't Hart, H.
Mosteiro Romero, PabloORCID 0000-0001-7231-2773ISNI 0000000493075828
Kant, Ilse M.J.
Bauer, Martijn P.

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Abstract

Diagnosis classification in the emergency room (ER) is a complex task. We developed several natural language processing classification models, looking both at the full classification task of 132 diagnostic categories and at several clinically applicable samples consisting of two diagnoses that are hard to distinguish.

Keywords

Natural language processing, diagnosis classification, emergency medicine

Citation

van Buchem, M M, 't Hart, H, Mosteiro Romero, P, Kant, I M J & Bauer, M P 2023, Diagnosis Classification in the Emergency Room Using Natural Language Processing. in Caring is Sharing – Exploiting the Value in Data for Health and Innovation. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, vol. 302, IOS Press, Netherlands, pp. 815 - 816. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI230273