Title :
A workstation to support the construction of congenital heart diseases databases
Author :
de Faria Leao, B.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Cardiology of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre
Abstract :
The author presents an application that supports physicians to create and manipulate databases that deal with congenital heart disease (CHD) data. The core of this application is a knowledge base with knowledge about CHD and about the users. The knowledge base structure and its first evaluation are presented. The development of hypertext interfaces in a PC environment is discussed
Keywords :
cardiology; deductive databases; hypermedia; medical computing; user interfaces; workstations; PC environment; congenital heart diseases databases; hypertext interfaces; knowledge base structure; physician support; workstation; Cardiac disease; Cardiology; Cardiovascular diseases; Databases; Heart; Medical diagnosis; Medical diagnostic imaging; Surgery; Vocabulary; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
Computers in Cardiology 1991, Proceedings.
Conference_Location :
Venice
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2485-X
DOI :
10.1109/CIC.1991.169111