Modelling access to renal transplantation waiting list in a French healthcare network using a Bayesian method

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 136, Issue , 2008, Pages 605-610

  Bayat, Sahar ^a   Cuggia, Marc ^a   Kessler, Michel ^b   Briançon, Serge ^c   Le Beux, Pierre ^a   Frimat, Luc ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b Hôpitaux du Brabois   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Bayesian network; Data analysis extraction tools; Decision support; Healthcare network; Organization; Renal transplant waiting list

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; PATIENT TREATMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; DATA MINING METHODS; DECISION SUPPORTS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENTS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPIES; RENAL TRANSPLANTATION; WAITING LISTS; BAYESIAN METHODS; BAYESIAN MODEL;

DATA MINING;

EID: 44349136927     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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