Review of Pattern Recognition in Medical Diagnosis and Consulting Relative to a New System Model

• Published in: IEEE transactions on systems, man, and cybernetics Vol. SMC-4; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16
• Main Authors: Patrick, Edward A., Stelmack, Frank P., Shen, Leon Y. L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.01.1974
• Subjects: Area measurement; Cardiac disease; Cardiology; Cardiovascular diseases; Decision making; Medical diagnosis; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Pattern recognition; Testing

A review of pattern recognition applied to medical diagnosis and consulting is presented. Papers (127-references) are evaluated with respect to a new medical system model incorporating concepts of consulting and decision making, the latter based on a Bayesean approach incorporating problem knowledge...