A silver bullet? The role of radiology information system data mining in defining gunshot injury trends at a South African tertiary-level hospital.

Dale K Creamer Asif Bagadia Clive Daniels Richard Denys Pitcher

Published in: SA journal of radiology (2021)

By using RIS data to demonstrate the increasing gunshot-related MDCT workload in the review period, as well as a pattern of more complex and potentially life-threatening injury, this study highlights the burden of firearm trauma in the society and the potential role of the modern RIS as a robust research tool.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
big data
artificial intelligence
healthcare
gold nanoparticles
emergency department
risk factors
machine learning
deep learning
trauma patients