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Use of ICD-10 Codes for Identification of Injection Drug Use–Associated Infective Endocarditis Is Nonspecific and Obscures Critical Findings on Impact of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

BACKGROUND: No International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision (ICD-10), diagnosis code exists for injection drug use–associated infective endocarditis (IDU-IE). Instead, public health researchers regularly use combinations of nonspecific ICD-10 codes to identify IDU-IE; however, the accurac...

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Autores principales: Marks, Laura R, Nolan, Nathanial S, Jiang, Linda, Muthulingam, Dharushana, Liang, Stephen Y, Durkin, Michael J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7566393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33094117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa414