A validation study of the Canadian organ replacement register

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 813-818

  Moist, Louise M ^a   Richards, Heather A ^b   Miskuli, Dana ^c   Lok, Charmaine E ^d   Yeates, Karen ^e   Garg, Amit X ^a   Trpeski, Lilyanna ^d   Chapman, Ann ^b   Amuah, Joseph ^f   Hemmelgarn, Brenda R ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Data Quality Department   (Canada)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f CANADIAN INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH INFORMATION   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAZARD RATIO; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; REGISTRIES;

EID: 79955553688     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.06680810     Document Type: Article

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