Comparing Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidity indices with different weightings to predict in-hospital mortality: an analysis of national inpatient data

BACKGROUND: Understanding how comorbidity measures contribute to patient mortality is essential both to describe patient health status and to adjust for risks and potential confounding. The Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidity indices are well-established for risk adjustment and mortality prediction....

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Autores principales: Sharma, Narayan, Schwendimann, René, Endrich, Olga, Ausserhofer, Dietmar, Simon, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7786470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33407455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05999-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7786470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33407455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05999-5

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