Cases of iatrogenic pneumothorax can be identified from icd-9-cm coded data

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 218-224

  Sadeghi, Banafsheh ^a   Baron, Ruth ^a   Zrelak, Patricia ^a   Utter, Garth H ^a   Geppert, Jeffrey J ^b   Tancredi, Daniel J ^a   Romano, Patrick S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Iatrogenic pneumothorax; ICD 9 CM data; Patient safety indicators

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORD; PNEUMOTHORAX; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; THORAX SURGERY; UNITED STATES;

CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CAUSALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORDS; PNEUMOTHORAX; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

EID: 77952385824     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: 1555824X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860609359534     Document Type: Article

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