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Validation of the Recording of Acute Exacerbations of COPD in UK Primary Care Electronic Healthcare Records

BACKGROUND: Acute Exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) identified from electronic healthcare records (EHR) are important for research, public health and to inform healthcare utilisation and service provision. However, there is no standardised method of identifying AECOPD in UK EHR. We aimed to validate th...

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Autores principales: Rothnie, Kieran J., Müllerová, Hana, Hurst, John R., Smeeth, Liam, Davis, Kourtney, Thomas, Sara L., Quint, Jennifer K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26959820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151357