Assessing the quality of clinical data in a computer-based record for calculating the Pneumonia Severity Index

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-65

  Aronsky, Dominik ^a,b   Haug, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCULATION; COMPUTER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PNEUMONIA; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0033989022     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jamia.2000.0070055     Document Type: Article

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