Improving clinical decision support through case-based data fusion

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1181-1185

  Azuaje, Francisco ^a   Dubitzky, Werner ^a   Black, Norman ^a   Adamson, Kenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomedical information fusion; Case based reasoning; Coronary heart disease (CHD) risk assessment; Knowledge discovery in databases

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CARDIOLOGY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISEASES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

BIOMEDICAL INFORMATION FUSION; CASE BASED REASONING; CORONARY HEART DISEASE; GROWING CELL STRUCTURES; RETRIEVAL OUTCOME LEVEL;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032873268     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.790493     Document Type: Article

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