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Development of an Automatic Coding System for Digestive Endoscopies

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Digestive endoscopies, along with all medical procedures in France are coded with the CCAM. This task is done by the physicians, is time-consuming and requires a good knowledge of the… Click to show full abstract

Digestive endoscopies, along with all medical procedures in France are coded with the CCAM. This task is done by the physicians, is time-consuming and requires a good knowledge of the terminology besides a medical knowledge. This method offers an automatic coding of endoscopic procedures from free-text reports. Thanks to a supervised learning method, the reports are coded with an average precision and recall of 0.92 on a 1639 texts corpus.

Keywords: digestive endoscopies; development automatic; coding system; automatic coding; system digestive

Journal Title: Studies in health technology and informatics
Year Published: 2018

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