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External validation and comparison of two variants of the Elixhauser comorbidity measures for all-cause mortality

Assessing prevalent comorbidities is a common approach in health research for identifying clinical differences between individuals. The objective of this study was to validate and compare the predictive performance of two variants of the Elixhauser comorbidity measures (ECM) for inhospital mortality...

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Autores principales: Fortin, Yannick, Crispo, James A. G., Cohen, Deborah, McNair, Douglas S., Mattison, Donald R., Krewski, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5369776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28350807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174379