Validation of ICD-9-CM/ICD-10 coding algorithms for the identification of patients with acetaminophen overdose and hepatotoxicity using administrative data

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Myers, Robert P ^a,b   Leung, Yvette ^a   Shaheen, Abdel Aziz M ^a   Li, Bing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXIC HEPATITIS; VALIDATION STUDY; AGED; CANADA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DATA BASE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; INTOXICATION; LIVER FAILURE; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALBERTA; ALGORITHMS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTICONVULSANTS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERDOSE;

EID: 37849053363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-7-159     Document Type: Article

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