The problem of deciding the optimal sequence of diagnostic tests can be structured in decision trees, but unmanageable bushy decision trees result when the sequence of two or more tests is investigated...
Keywords: Diagnostic tests, Test Sequence, Decision Analysis
03/1999 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerOBJECTIVES: According to European legislation, we must develop computer software allowing the linkage of medical records previously rendered anonymous...
Keywords: Probabilistic file linkage, direct file linkage, Decision Analysis, hash coding, phonetic treatment
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, Schattauer