Automated vetting of radiology referrals: exploring natural language processing and traditional machine learning approaches
Abstract Background With a significant increase in utilisation of computed tomography (CT), inappropriate imaging is a significant concern. Manual justification audits of radiology referrals are time-consuming and require financial resources. We aimed to retrospectively audit justification of brain...
Main Authors: | Jaka Potočnik, Edel Thomas, Ronan Killeen, Shane Foley, Aonghus Lawlor, John Stowe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-08-01
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Series: | Insights into Imaging |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-022-01267-8 |
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