Validation of electronic medical database in patients with atrial fibrillation in community hospitals

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 686-692

  Chotchaisuwatana, Somjit ^a   Jedsadayanmata, Arom ^a   Chaiyakunapruk, Nathorn ^a   Jampachaisri, Ketechan ^a  

^a NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Electronic medical database; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT CODING; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THAILAND; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THAILAND;

EID: 79957707127     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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