Ankle- and Toe-Brachial Index for Peripheral Artery Disease Identification: Unlocking Clinical Data Through Novel Methods.
Julia E FribergAbdul H QaziBrenden J BoyleCarrie FranciscusMary-Vaughan SarrazinDax WestermanOlga V PattersonSharidan K ParrMichael E MathenyShipra AryaKim G SmolderenBrian C LundGlenn Temple GobbelSaket GirotraPublished in: Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions (2022)
We successfully developed and validated an NLP system for identifying patients with PAD within the Veterans Affairs electronic health record. Our findings have broad implications for PAD research and quality improvement.