Positive predictive value and impact of misdiagnosis of a heart failure diagnosis in administrative registers among patients admitted to a University Hospital cardiac care unit

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the positive predictive value (PPV) of a diagnosis of heart failure (HF) in the Danish National Registry of Patients (NRP) among patients admitted to a University Hospital cardiac care unit, and to evaluate the impact of misdiagnosing HF. DESIGN: The NRP was used to identify p...

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Autores principales: Mard, Shan, Nielsen, Finn Erland
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042557
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S12457

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2964079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21042557
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S12457

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