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Guohua Wu1, Zhenhua He, Shuzhen Yang
1Institute of Image, Hangzhou Dianzi University , Hangzhou 310018, China. wugh@hziee.edu.cn
Summary
A novel algorithm using XML and linked lists streamlines medical report generation. This innovation significantly cuts reporting time and standardizes content for better data management.
Area of Science:
- Computer Science
- Medical Informatics
Context:
- Medical record reporting is a critical but time-consuming process.
- Current methods may lack efficiency and standardization.
Purpose:
- To introduce a new algorithm for generating medical record reports.
- To leverage XML and linked list structures for improved report creation.
Summary:
- The proposed algorithm decomposes and abstracts medical report content.
- It enables faster searching and reusing of report resources by medical reporters.
- This facilitates quicker report writing and modification.
Impact:
- Experimental results demonstrate a reduction in medical reporting time.
- The algorithm standardizes the content of medical reports, enhancing data consistency.
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