Validation of coding algorithms for the identification of patients hospitalized for alcoholic hepatitis using administrative data.

Background: Epidemiologic studies of alcoholic hepatitis (AH) have been hindered by the lack of a validated International Classification of Disease (ICD) coding algorithm for use with administrative data. Our objective was to validate coding algorithms for AH using a hospitalization database.Methods...

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Publicado en:BMC Gastroenterology Vol. 15; no. 1; pp. 1 - 9
Autores principales: Jack XQ Pang, Ross, Erin, Borman, Meredith A., Zimmer, Scott, Kaplan, Gilaad G., Heitman, Steven J., Swain, Mark G., Burak, Kelly W., Hude Quan, Myers, Robert P., Pang, Jack Xq, Quan, Hude, Pang, Jack X Q
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: BioMed Central 9/12/2015
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