A systematic review of validated methods for identifying cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack using administrative data

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 100-128

  Andrade, Susan E ^a   Harrold, Leslie R ^a   Tjia, Jennifer ^a   Cutrona, Sarah L ^a   Saczynski, Jane S ^a   Dodd, Katherine S ^a   Goldberg, Robert J ^a   Gurwitz, Jerry H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Cerebrovascular accident; Transient ischemic attack; Validation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DATA BASE; DEVICE SAFETY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG SAFETY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VALIDITY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STROKE; VALIDATION STUDIES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84856025109     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.2312     Document Type: Article

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