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Carotid atherosclerosis is a multifactorial disease and its clinical diagnosis depends on the evaluation of heterogeneous clinical data, such as imaging exams, biochemical tests and the patient's clinical history. The lack of interoperability between Health Information Systems (HIS) does not allow the physicians to acquire all the necessary data for the diagnostic process. In this paper, a semantically-aided...
Smart cards in Health Information Services (HIS) are considered to have great potential to improve the delivery of healthcare services and reduce healthcare costs. On the other hand, HIS smart cards also introduce new challenges and limitations that require further analysis before a full-scale implementation. In this paper, smart cards in HIS are presented, along with current implementations and the...
The need for annotating the continuously increasing volume of medical image data is recognized from medical experts for a variety of purposes, regardless if this is medical practice, research or education. The rich information content latent in medical images can be made explicit and formal with the use of well-defined ontologies. Evolution of the Semantic Web now offers a unique opportunity of a...
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