The ANZPIC Registry diagnostic codes: A system for coding reasons for admitting children to intensive care

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 271-277

  Slater, Anthony ^a   Shann, Frank ^b   McEniery, Julie ^c  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Diagnosis related groups; Intensive care; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEW ZEALAND; REGISTER; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037302097     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-002-1600-3     Document Type: Article

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