Automated screening of natural language in electronic health records for the diagnosis septic shock is feasible and outperforms an approach based on explicit administrative codes

ConclusionsAn automated search strategy based on a combination of explicit and implicit concept retrieval is feasible to screen electronic health records for septic shock and outperforms an administrative coding based explicit approach.

Source: Journal of Critical Care - January 10, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research