ICD-9-CM codes poorly indentified venous thromboembolism during pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 985-988

  White, Richard H ^a   Brickner, Leslea A ^b   Scannell, Kate A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b 280 W MacArthur Blvd 94611 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Epidemiology; Pregnancy; Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis; Thromboembolism; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 7044224360     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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