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ICD10 Code Extraction from Death Certificates

A machine learning problem involving the prediction of the ICD10 codes (categorical variable) from the raw text transformed into a bag-of-words matrix.

Approche géo-populationnelle dans la mesure de la précarité des séjours MCO.

This work describes use of .

The use of DRG for identifying clinical trials centers with high recruitment potential: a feasability study

Recruitment of large samples of patients is crucial for evidence level and efficacy of clinical trials (CT). Clinical Trial Recruitment Support Systems (CTRSS) used to estimate patient recruitment are generally specific to Hospital Information …

Accuracy of ICD-10 codes for surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections, France

The sensitivity and specificity of surveillance for Clostridium difficile infections according to International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, codes were compared with laboratory results as standard. Sensitivity was 35.6%; specificity was 99.9%. Concordance between the 2 methods was moderate. Surveillance based on ICD-10 codes underestimated the rate based on laboratory results.