Validating the Use of ICD-9 Code Mapping to Generate Injury Severity Scores.

The Injury Severity Score (ISS) is a measure of injury severity widely used for research and quality assurance in trauma. Calculation of ISS requires chart abstraction, so it is often unavailable for patients cared for in nontrauma centers. Whether ISS can be accurately calculated from International...

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Publicado en:Journal of Trauma Nursing Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 4 - 15
Autores principales: Fleischman, Ross J., Mann, N. Clay, Mengtao Dai, Holmes, James F., Wang, N. Ewen, Haukoos, Jason, Hsia, Renee Y., Rea, Thomas, Newgard, Craig D.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Jan/Feb2017
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