The augmented value of using clinical notes in semi-automated surveillance of deep surgical site infections after colorectal surgery

The augmented value of using clinical notes in semi-automated surveillance of deep surgical site infections after colorectal surgery

Abstract Background In patients who underwent colorectal surgery, an existing semi-automated surveillance algorithm based on structured data achieves high sensitivity in detecting deep surgical site infections (SSI), however, generates a significant number of false positives. The inclusion of unstru...

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Main Authors: Janneke D.M. Verberk, Suzanne D. van der Werff, Rebecka Weegar, Aron Henriksson, Milan C. Richir, Christian Buchli, Maaike S.M. van Mourik, Pontus Nauclér
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Automated surveillance
Algorithm
Colorectal surgery
Healthcare-associated infections
Natural language processing
Surgical site infections
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01316-x

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