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A multicenter study of the coding accuracy of hospital discharge administrative data for patients ad...

A multicenter study of the coding accuracy of hospital discharge administrative data for patients ad...

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A multicenter study of the coding accuracy of hospital discharge administrative data for patients admitted to cardiac care units in Ontario

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A multicenter study of the coding accuracy of hospital discharge administrative data for patients admitted to cardiac care units in Ontario

Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2002-08, Vol.144 (2), p.290-296

Language

English

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Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Background Cardiac health services researchers frequently use cohorts derived from administrative hospital discharge abstract data to study the outcomes and treatment of coronary artery disease. However, relatively limited data exist on the accuracy of the coding of cardiac diagnoses in discharge abstract data. The goal of this study was to examine...

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A multicenter study of the coding accuracy of hospital discharge administrative data for patients admitted to cardiac care units in Ontario

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71990486

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71990486

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ISSN

0002-8703

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1067/mhj.2002.123839

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