Patient stratification and identification of adverse event correlations in the space of 1,190 drug related adverse reactions

Purpose New pharmacovigilance methods are needed as a consequence of the morbidity caused by drugs. We exploit fine-grained drug related adverse event information extracted by text mining from electronic medical records to stratify patients based on their adverse events and to determine adverse even...

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Main Authors: Eva eRoitmann, Robert eEriksson, Søren eBrunak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00332/full