Limitations of pulmonary embolism ICD-10 codes in emergency department administrative data: let the buyer beware

BACKGROUND: Administrative data is a useful tool for research and quality improvement; however, validity of research findings based on these data depends on their reliability. Diagnoses assigned by physicians are subsequently converted by nosologists to ICD-10 codes (International Statistical Classi...

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Autores principales: Burles, Kristin, Innes, Grant, Senior, Kevin, Lang, Eddy, McRae, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28595574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-017-0361-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28595574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-017-0361-1

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