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Accurate classification of carotid endarterectomy indication using physician claims and hospital discharge data

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Studies of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) require stratification by symptomatic vs asymptomatic status because of marked differences in benefits and harms. In administrative datasets, this classification has been done using hospital discharge diagnosis codes of uncertain accura...

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Autores principales: van Gaal, Stephen, Alimohammadi, Arshia, Yu, Amy Y. X., Karim, Mohammad Ehsanul, Zhang, Wei, Sutherland, Jason M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8941812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35317793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07614-1