A diagnostic accuracy study validating cardiovascular ICD-9-CM codes in healthcare administrative databases. The Umbria Data-Value Project

Administrative healthcare databases are useful and inexpensive tools that can provide a comprehensive assessment of the burden of diseases in terms of major outcomes, such as mortality, hospital readmissions, and use of healthcare resources. However, a crucial issue is the reliability of information...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 14; no. 7; p. e0218919
Main Authors:	Cozzolino, Francesco, Montedori, Alessandro, Abraha, Iosief, Eusebi, Paolo, Grisci, Chiara, Heymann, Anna Julia, Lombardo, Guido, Mengoni, Anna, Orso, Massimiliano, Ambrosio, Giuseppe
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 08-07-2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Accuracy Aged Aged, 80 and over Atrial Fibrillation - blood Atrial Fibrillation - diagnosis Atrial Fibrillation - epidemiology Atrial Fibrillation - physiopathology Biology and Life Sciences Cardiac arrhythmia Cardiology Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - blood Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - physiopathology Charts Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Clinical Coding Codes Collaboration Computer and Information Sciences Confidence intervals Congestive heart failure Data Collection Data Management Delivery of Health Care Diagnosis Diagnostic systems Epidemiology Female Fibrillation Flutter Health care Heart Heart attack Heart attacks Heart failure Heart Failure - blood Heart Failure - diagnostic imaging Heart Failure - epidemiology Heart Failure - physiopathology Hospital admission and discharge Hospitals Humans Identification and classification Information management International Classification of Diseases Italy - epidemiology Male Medical diagnosis Medical Records Medicine Medicine and Health Sciences Methods Middle Aged Mortality Myocardial infarction Myocardial Infarction - blood Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis Myocardial Infarction - epidemiology Myocardial Infarction - physiopathology Patient Discharge Patients Product safety Research and Analysis Methods Sensitivity Systematic review Troponin - blood Vibration Italy
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