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Newest first1BackgroundDeidentification of clinical notes is critical for enabling secondary use of electronic health records (EHRs) while maintaining patient privacy. Existing deidentification tools vary in methodology, with rule-based, hybrid, and transformer-based approaches offering different trade-offs in performance. However, most evaluations of these tools are conducted on publicly available datasets, limiting their ge…
Open article record in new tab ↗ImportanceCarotid stenosis, which is atherosclerotic narrowing of the extracranial carotid arteries, is an important risk factor for ischemic stroke. The prevalence of asymptomatic carotid stenosis is generally low, with moderate and severe stenosis present in up to ~6% and ~2% of the population, respectively. Prior studies of carotid stenosis have been small, and risk factors for carotid stenosis severity have be…
Open article record in new tab ↗ObjectivesTo determine whether early oral or parenteral corticosteroids compared to no corticosteroids are associated with decreased mortality in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who are not on intensive respiratory support (IRS) within 48 hours of admission. DesignObservational cohort study SettingNationwide cohort of patients receiving care in the Department of Veterans Affairs, a l…
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