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New TRACER framework enhances clinical risk prediction using knowledge graphs and RAG

Researchers have developed TRACER, a novel framework designed to improve clinical risk prediction by integrating heterogeneous external knowledge with Electronic Health Records (EHRs). TRACER constructs a medical knowledge graph that incorporates disease severity information from medical literature. It then retrieves relevant patient progression paths from this graph, extracts key events from unstructured clinical notes, and augments patient context with similar cases. Experiments conducted on the MIMIC-III and MIMIC-IV datasets showed significant improvements, with Macro F1 scores increasing by up to 28.5% for mortality prediction and 19.7% for readmission prediction. AI

IMPACT Enhances clinical risk prediction accuracy by integrating external knowledge and patient data.

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Kyunghoon Jeon, Youmin Ko, Woohwan Jung, Hyunjoon Kim ·

    Trajectory-Aware Clinical Risk Prediction via Severity-Grounded Knowledge Graphs and Retrieval-Augmented Generation

    arXiv:2607.18270v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While Electronic Health Records (EHRs) offer a wealth of clinical data, effectively augmenting a patient's records with heterogeneous external knowledge to predict the patient's clinical risk remains a significant challenge. Existin…