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Performance of a Natural Language Processing (NLP) Tool to Extract Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Reports from Structured and Semistructured Veteran Affairs (VA) Data

INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are objective estimates of lung function, but are not reliably stored within the Veteran Health Affairs data systems as structured data. The aim of this study was to validate the natural language processing (NLP) tool we developed—which extract...

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Autores principales: Sauer, Brian C., Jones, Barbara E., Globe, Gary, Leng, Jianwei, Lu, Chao-Chin, He, Tao, Teng, Chia-Chen, Sullivan, Patrick, Zeng, Qing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AcademyHealth 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27376095
http://dx.doi.org/10.13063/2327-9214.1217