Ontology represents explicit specification of knowledge in a specific domain of interest in the
form of concepts and relations among them. This paper presents a medical ontology …

In this work we present the usage of semantic web knowledge representation formalism in
combination with general purpose reasoning for building a medical expert system. The …

In this work structure of medical ontologies and their construction process are presented. For
each medical domain one has to specify the scope of the ontology, acquire medical …

Whereas cardiology is knowledge-intensive and already well computerized, it is rather
difficult to find appropriate algorithms, which solve medical informatics cardiology problems …

Heart failure is a major health problem with a high mortality rate in industrialized countries.
Its ultimate therapy, heart transplantation, is limited by the shortage of heart donors. Since …

Despite the fact that many authors in the literature defend the need of ontologically well-
founded languages for ontology representation, this approach has not yet been broadly …

We present a real implementation of a concept-based Electronic Medical Record for the
management of heart failure disease. Our approach is based on GEHR archetypes …

The paper presents the results of the development of the knowledge base for the
HEARTFAID platform. The means and methods used to collect, systematize and formalize …

The main purpose of this paper is to overview the current issues in the area of medical
ontology. Ontology technology in Medical Informatics is evolved from the three different …

Computational technologies have been increasingly explored to make biomedical
knowledge and data more accessible for human understanding, comparison, analysis and …