Task-independent metrics to assess the data quality of medical registries using the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) Database

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-98

  Salati, Michele ^a   Brunelli, Alessandro ^a   Dahan, Marcel ^b   Rocco, Gaetano ^c   Van Raemdonck, Dirk E M ^d   Varela, Gonzalo ^e  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Data; Quality; Registry

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY; THORACIC SURGICAL DATABASE;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; EUROPE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PNEUMONECTOMY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; THORACIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957992725     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.11.004     Document Type: Article

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