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PublicationRequest:
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Thisfiledescribesthecontentsoftheheartdiseasedirectory.

Thisdirectorycontains4databasesconcerningheartdiseasediagnosis.
Allattributesarenumericvalued.Thedatawascollectedfromthe
fourfollowinglocations:

1.ClevelandClinicFoundation(cleveland.data)
2.HungarianInstituteofCardiology,Budapest(hungarian.data)
3.V.A.MedicalCenter,LongBeach,CA(longbeachva.data)
4.UniversityHospital,Zurich,Switzerland(switzerland.data)

Eachdatabasehasthesameinstanceformat.Whilethedatabaseshave76
rawattributes,only14ofthemareactuallyused.ThusI'vetakenthe
libertyofmaking2copiesofeachdatabase:onewithalltheattributes
and1withthe14attributesactuallyusedinpastexperiments.

Theauthorsofthedatabaseshaverequested:

...thatanypublicationsresultingfromtheuseofthedataincludethe
namesoftheprincipalinvestigatorresponsibleforthedatacollection
ateachinstitution.Theywouldbe:

1.HungarianInstituteofCardiology.Budapest:AndrasJanosi,M.D.
2.UniversityHospital,Zurich,Switzerland:WilliamSteinbrunn,M.D.
3.UniversityHospital,Basel,Switzerland:MatthiasPfisterer,M.D.
4.V.A.MedicalCenter,LongBeachandClevelandClinicFoundation:
RobertDetrano,M.D.,Ph.D.

Thanksinadvanceforabidingbythisrequest.

DavidAha
July22,1988
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1.Title:HeartDiseaseDatabases

2.SourceInformation:
(a)Creators:
1.HungarianInstituteofCardiology.Budapest:AndrasJanosi,M.D.
2.UniversityHospital,Zurich,Switzerland:WilliamSteinbrunn,M.D.
3.UniversityHospital,Basel,Switzerland:MatthiasPfisterer,M.D.
4.V.A.MedicalCenter,LongBeachandClevelandClinicFoundation:
RobertDetrano,M.D.,Ph.D.
(b)Donor:DavidW.Aha(aha@ics.uci.edu)(714)8568779
(c)Date:July,1988

3.PastUsage:
1.Detrano,~R.,Janosi,~A.,Steinbrunn,~W.,Pfisterer,~M.,Schmid,~J.,
Sandhu,~S.,Guppy,~K.,Lee,~S.,\&Froelicher,~V.(1989).{\it
Internationalapplicationofanewprobabilityalgorithmforthe
diagnosisofcoronaryarterydisease.}{\itAmericanJournalof
Cardiology},{\it64},304310.
InternationalProbabilityAnalysis
Address:RobertDetrano,M.D.
Cardiology111C
V.A.MedicalCenter
5901E.7thStreet
LongBeach,CA90028
Resultsinpercentaccuracy:(for0.5probabilitythreshold)
DataName:CDFCADENZA
Hungarian7774
Longbeach7977
Swiss8181
Approximatelya77%correctclassificationaccuracywitha
logisticregressionderiveddiscriminantfunction
2.DavidW.Aha&DennisKibler

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Instancebasedpredictionofheartdiseasepresencewiththe
Clevelanddatabase
NTgrowth:77.0%accuracy
C4:74.8%accuracy
3.JohnGennari
Gennari,J.~H.,Langley,P,\&Fisher,D.(1989).Modelsof
incrementalconceptformation.{\itArtificialIntelligence,40},
1161.
Results:
TheCLASSITconceptualclusteringsystemachieveda78.9%accuracy
ontheClevelanddatabase.

4.RelevantInformation:
Thisdatabasecontains76attributes,butallpublishedexperiments
refertousingasubsetof14ofthem.Inparticular,theCleveland
databaseistheonlyonethathasbeenusedbyMLresearchersto
thisdate.The"goal"fieldreferstothepresenceofheartdisease
inthepatient.Itisintegervaluedfrom0(nopresence)to4.
ExperimentswiththeClevelanddatabasehaveconcentratedonsimply
attemptingtodistinguishpresence(values1,2,3,4)fromabsence(value
0).

Thenamesandsocialsecuritynumbersofthepatientswererecently
removedfromthedatabase,replacedwithdummyvalues.

Onefilehasbeen"processed",thatonecontainingtheCleveland
database.Allfourunprocessedfilesalsoexistinthisdirectory.

5.NumberofInstances:
Database:#ofinstances:
Cleveland:303
Hungarian:294
Switzerland:123
LongBeachVA:200

6.NumberofAttributes:76(includingthepredictedattribute)

7.AttributeInformation:
Only14used
1.#3(age)
2.#4(sex)
3.#9(cp)
4.#10(trestbps)
5.#12(chol)
6.#16(fbs)
7.#19(restecg)
8.#32(thalach)
9.#38(exang)
10.#40(oldpeak)
11.#41(slope)
12.#44(ca)
13.#51(thal)
14.#58(num)(thepredictedattribute)

Completeattributedocumentation:
1id:patientidentificationnumber
2ccf:socialsecuritynumber(Ireplacedthiswithadummyvalueof0)
3age:ageinyears
4sex:sex(1=male;0=female)
5painloc:chestpainlocation(1=substernal;0=otherwise)
6painexer(1=provokedbyexertion;0=otherwise)
7relrest(1=relievedafterrest;0=otherwise)
8pncaden(sumof5,6,and7)
9cp:chestpaintype
Value1:typicalangina
Value2:atypicalangina
Value3:nonanginalpain

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Value4:asymptomatic
10trestbps:restingbloodpressure(inmmHgonadmissiontothe
hospital)
11htn
12chol:serumcholestoralinmg/dl
13smoke:Ibelievethisis1=yes;0=no(isorisnotasmoker)
14cigs(cigarettesperday)
15years(numberofyearsasasmoker)
16fbs:(fastingbloodsugar>120mg/dl)(1=true;0=false)
17dm(1=historyofdiabetes;0=nosuchhistory)
18famhist:familyhistoryofcoronaryarterydisease(1=yes;0=no)
19restecg:restingelectrocardiographicresults
Value0:normal
Value1:havingSTTwaveabnormality(Twaveinversionsand/orST
elevationordepressionof>0.05mV)
Value2:showingprobableordefiniteleftventricularhypertrophy
byEstes'criteria
20ekgmo(monthofexerciseECGreading)
21ekgday(dayofexerciseECGreading)
22ekgyr(yearofexerciseECGreading)
23dig(digitalisusedfuringexerciseECG:1=yes;0=no)
24prop(BetablockerusedduringexerciseECG:1=yes;0=no)
25nitr(nitratesusedduringexerciseECG:1=yes;0=no)
26pro(calciumchannelblockerusedduringexerciseECG:1=yes;0=no)
27diuretic(diureticusedusedduringexerciseECG:1=yes;0=no)
28proto:exerciseprotocol
1=Bruce
2=Kottus
3=McHenry
4=fastBalke
5=Balke
6=Noughton
7=bike150kpamin/min(Notsureif"kpamin/min"iswhatwas
written!)
8=bike125kpamin/min
9=bike100kpamin/min
10=bike75kpamin/min
11=bike50kpamin/min
12=armergometer
29thaldur:durationofexercisetestinminutes
30thaltime:timewhenSTmeasuredepressionwasnoted
31met:metsachieved
32thalach:maximumheartrateachieved
33thalrest:restingheartrate
34tpeakbps:peakexercisebloodpressure(firstof2parts)
35tpeakbpd:peakexercisebloodpressure(secondof2parts)
36dummy
37trestbpd:restingbloodpressure
38exang:exerciseinducedangina(1=yes;0=no)
39xhypo:(1=yes;0=no)
40oldpeak=STdepressioninducedbyexerciserelativetorest
41slope:theslopeofthepeakexerciseSTsegment
Value1:upsloping
Value2:flat
Value3:downsloping
42rldv5:heightatrest
43rldv5e:heightatpeakexercise
44ca:numberofmajorvessels(03)coloredbyflourosopy
45restckm:irrelevant
46exerckm:irrelevant
47restef:restraidonuclid(sp?)ejectionfraction
48restwm:restwall(sp?)motionabnormality
0=none
1=mildormoderate
2=moderateorsevere
3=akinesisordyskmem(sp?)
49exeref:exerciseradinalid(sp?)ejectionfraction
50exerwm:exercisewall(sp?)motion
51thal:3=normal;6=fixeddefect;7=reversabledefect

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52thalsev:notused
53thalpul:notused
54earlobe:notused
55cmo:monthofcardiaccath(sp?)(perhaps"call")
56cday:dayofcardiaccath(sp?)
57cyr:yearofcardiaccath(sp?)
58num:diagnosisofheartdisease(angiographicdiseasestatus)
Value0:<50%diameternarrowing
Value1:>50%diameternarrowing
(inanymajorvessel:attributes59through68arevessels)
59lmt
60ladprox
61laddist
62diag
63cxmain
64ramus
65om1
66om2
67rcaprox
68rcadist
69lvx1:notused
70lvx2:notused
71lvx3:notused
72lvx4:notused
73lvf:notused
74cathef:notused
75junk:notused
76name:lastnameofpatient
(Ireplacedthiswiththedummystring"name")

9.MissingAttributeValues:Several.Distinguishedwithvalue9.0.

10.ClassDistribution:
Database:01234Total
Cleveland:16455363513303
Hungarian:18837262815294
Switzerland:84832305123
LongBeachVA:5156414210200

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