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Cardiological database management system as a mediator to clinical decision support

C Pappas1, A Mavromatis, N Maglaveras

  • 1Laboratory of Medical Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.

Methods of Information in Medicine
|March 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

A new object-oriented database system enhances cardiovascular research by managing diverse patient data. This system supports epidemiological trials and aids medical decision-making in cardiology centers.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Database Management

Background:

  • Cardiovascular centers require robust systems for managing complex patient data.
  • Epidemiological trials necessitate efficient data collection and analysis.
  • Existing systems may lack the flexibility to handle heterogeneous data formats.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an object-oriented medical database management system tailored for cardiology centers.
  • To facilitate epidemiological trials through improved data management.
  • To enhance the integrity, extendibility, and usability of medical information systems.

Main Methods:

  • Object-oriented analysis and design principles were employed.
  • The system was developed using C++ and Borland Paradox Relational Data Base Management System.

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  • Focus on system compatibility, portability, and user-friendliness for medical personnel.

    • Main Results:

    • The system effectively manages complex, heterogeneous, and distributed data.
    • It accommodates various examination formats, including Holter, Doppler, and electrocardiography.
    • Designed to support clinical decision-making in cardiovascular care.

    Conclusions:

    • Object-oriented methodology offers significant advantages for medical information systems.
    • The developed system provides a flexible and efficient solution for cardiology data management.
    • This approach supports advanced epidemiological research and clinical practice.