Indication and Contraindication functions - ndobb/clinical-trials-seq2seq-annotation GitHub Wiki

indication()

indication() represents a proc() or drug() which the patient may benefit from, but has likely not yet begun.

Arguments -

  • One or more functions.

Example -

'INC'

'-  indication for radical hysterectomy and / or pelvic - / para - aortic 
    ( sentinel - node ) lymphadenectomy for cervical cancer'

'-  indication() for proc("radical hysterectomy") and / or mod("pelvic") - 
    / mod("para - aortic") ( mod("sentinel - node") ) proc("lymphadenectomy") 
    for cond("cervical cancer")'

indication(
    proc("radical hysterectomy"),
    proc("lymphadenectomy")
        .mod("pelvic")
        .mod("para - aortic")
        .mod("sentinel - node")
        .for(
            cond("cervical cancer")
        )
)

contraindication()

contraindication() conversely represents a proc() or drug() which is unsuitable for a patient due to other co-morbidities, concomitant treatments, or other reasons.

Arguments -

  • One or more functions.

Example -

'EXC'

'- Contraindication to propofol or midazolam'

'- contraindication() to drug("propofol") or drug("midazolam")'

contraindication(
    drug("propofol"), 
    drug("midazolam")
)