Learning Signals of Adverse Drug-Drug Interactions from the Unstructured Text of Electronic Health Records

Drug-drug interactions (DDI) account for 30% of all adverse drug reactions, which are the fourth leading cause of death in the US. Current methods for post marketing surveillance primarily use spontaneous reporting systems for learning DDI signals and validate their signals using the structured po...

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Main Authors: Iyer, Srinivasan V, LePendu, Paea, Harpaz, Rave, Bauer-Mehren, Anna, Shah, Nigam H
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Medical Informatics Association 201
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3845751/